Steps to the Cross - Softcover

Mahlowe, David

 
9781872240411: Steps to the Cross

Synopsis

David Mahlowe was an actor, writer, TV presenter and interviewer who, in the late 1960s was compared, for his skills in 'the delicate art of TV confrontation', with Malcolm Muggeridge and Bernard Levin. A fine Shakespearean actor, he worked in repertory, film, TV and radio before moving into TV presenting and interviewing. He and his wife Marah Stohl were lead actors for Manchester Library Theatre in the 1950s. In this book he shares the insights which he gained through a lifetime's study of Shakespeare, art, religion and philosophy, in a series of talks which he gave between 1995-1998. Literary executor of the artist Eugene Halliday, with whom he had written Shakespeare King Educator, he founded the Melchisedec Press to publish Halliday's writings. A short illness led to his early death in 1998.

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About the Author

David Mahlowe, born 1928, actor, and writer, worked in theatre, film, radio and TV. He presented for ABC in the North and Tempo, the first commercial TV arts magazine programme. On Ulster TV's By This I Live in the late 1960s he was a respected interviewer, compared to Malcolm Muggeridge and Bernard Levin in 'the delicate art of TV confrontation'. Literary executor of the artist Eugene Halliday, with whom he had written Shakespeare King Educator, he founded the Melchisedec Press to publish Halliday's writings. A short illness led to his early death in 1998.

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