This volume is the only publication available of the fully annotated playscripts of Wells' W.P.A Federal Theatre Project and Mercury Theatre adaptations, including the "Voodoo" Macbeth, the modern-dress Julius Caesar and Welles' compilation of history plays, Five Kings.
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This first publication of the annotated playscripts of Welles' adaptations of three Shakespearean plays he produced in the 30s contains texts for Voodoo Macbeth (1936), the modern dress Julius Caesar (1937), and the Five Kings (1939) from the W.P.A.'s FederalTheatre Project and the Mercury Theatre.
Richard France is a playwright, teacher, actor, and authority on Orson Welles. He is the author of The Theatre of Orson Welles, which was the recipient of the Choice Outstanding Book Award in 1978. He is also the winner of the 1982 Silver PEN award. Currently, France teaches at the City University of New York.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Orson Welles' theatrical productions of Shakespeare for the W.P.A.'s Federal Theatre Project and Welles' own Mercury Theatre represent unique blending of high art and the politicized popular culture of the 1930s. This volume is the only publication available of the fully annotated playscripts of these adaptions, including the 'Voodoo' Macbeth , the modern-dress Julius Caesar , and Welles compilation of history plays, Five Kings . Richard France's general introduction provides invaluable background information that relates the three plays and their productions to the social, historical, political and economic climate from which they emerged. He further introduces each script with all of the relevant information on the production, interview material from those on the scene, and Welles' own directorial marginalia. Contains the fully annotated playscripts of Welles' celebrated Shakespeare adaptations of Macbeth, Julius Caesar, and "Five Kings" for the WPA Federal Theatre Project and his own Mercury Theatre. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780415937269
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