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Synopsis
A classic of theatre writing, a unique insight into the creation of a landmark Shakespearian performance.
Antony Sher's stunning performance for the RSC as Richard III on crutches won him both the Laurence Olivier and Evening Standard Awards for Best Actor. This book records - in the actor's own words and drawings - the making of this historic theatrical event. (2011-01-17)
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About the Author
Antony Sher was born in South Africa and shot to fame as an actor for the Richard III that is the subjest of this book. He has worked extensively in theatre, film and television and has published three novels, a book of his paintings and an autobiography, Beside Myself. His first play, I.D., premiered at the Almeida in 2003. He was knighted in 2000. (2011-01-17)
Review
"'One of the finest books I have ever read on the process of acting' Time Out; 'This is a most wonderfully authentic account of the experience of creating a performance' Sunday Times; 'A brilliant compulsive account' Michael Billington, Guardian; 'It is very funny... The drawings are miraculous too. Is there no end to the man's talent, damn him?' Evening Standard"
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- PublisherNick Hern Books
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1854597531
- ISBN 13 9781854597533
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages256
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