Theatre of the people : : Donald Wolfit's Shakespearean productions, 1937-1953 / / Laurence Raw.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Lanham : : Rowman & Littlefield,, [2016]
2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (241 pages)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: a personal search for theatre of the people
  • Acknowledgments
  • The actor-manager's temperament
  • Hamlet at the Malvern Festival Theatre, October 1937
  • Selections from Shakespeare at the Strand Theatre, 1940-41
  • Richard III at St. Francis Theatre, Letchworth, September 1941
  • A midsummer night's dream at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff, September 1942
  • The merchant of Venice at the Opera House, Manchester, October 1943
  • King Lear at the Scala Theatre, London, April 1944
  • Twelfth night at the Grand Theatre, Leeds, October 1945
  • Othello at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, November 1946
  • As you like it at His Majesty's Theatre, Montreal, January, March 1947
  • The Merry wives of Windsor at the Bedford Theatre, Camden Town, March 1949
  • Macbeth at the Dudley Hippodrome, October 1950
  • The taming of the shrew at the King's Theatre, Hammersmith, April 1953
  • The legacy.