Orson Welles on Shakespeare: The W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre PlayscriptsRichard Frances' general introduction provides invaluable background information that relates the three plays and their productions to the contemporary social, historical, political, and economic climate from which they emerged. Additionally, each script is presented with relevant information on the productions, interview material from those on the scene, and Welles's own directorial marginalia."--BOOK JACKET. |
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... Five kings , adapted from Shakespeare and based on Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England , Scotland , and Ireland . Includes bibliographical references ( p . ) . ISBN 0-415-93726-4 1. Shakespeare , William , 1564-1616 - Adaptations ...
... Five kings , adapted from Shakespeare and based on Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England , Scotland , and Ireland . Includes bibliographical references ( p . ) . ISBN 0-415-93726-4 1. Shakespeare , William , 1564-1616 - Adaptations ...
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... List of Illustrations Editor's Note Foreword by Simon Callow Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION MACBETH Preface Act One Act Two Act Three Notes to Macbeth JULIUS CAESAR Preface Playscript Notes to Julius Caesar FIVE KINGS Preface Act One.
... List of Illustrations Editor's Note Foreword by Simon Callow Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION MACBETH Preface Act One Act Two Act Three Notes to Macbeth JULIUS CAESAR Preface Playscript Notes to Julius Caesar FIVE KINGS Preface Act One.
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The W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre Playscripts Orson Welles Richard France. Act Two Act Three Notes to Five Kings Selected Bibliography 231 256 289 295 List of Illustrations Illustrations follow page 168 . Welles as viii Contents.
The W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre Playscripts Orson Welles Richard France. Act Two Act Three Notes to Five Kings Selected Bibliography 231 256 289 295 List of Illustrations Illustrations follow page 168 . Welles as viii Contents.
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