Year of the King (ePub)
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...
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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.
'one of the finest books I have ever read on the process of acting' - Time Out
'a most wonderfully authentic account of the experience of creating a performance' - The Sunday Times
'a brilliant, compulsive account' - Guardian
At the National Theatre he played the title roles in Primo (his own adaptation of Primo Levi's If This is a Man) and Pam Gems's Stanley. In the West End, his roles have included Arnold in Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy, Muhammed in Mike Leigh's Goose- Pimples, and Gellburg in Arthur Miller's Broken Glass. He played Freud in Terry Johnson's Hysteria at Bath's Theatre Royal and Hampstead Theatre.
Film and television appearances include Mrs Brown, Alive and Kicking, The History Man, Macbeth, Primo and J.G. Ballard's Home. He has written four novels - Middlepost, Indoor Boy, Cheap Lives and The Feast - as well as the theatre journals, Year of the Fat Knight, Year of the King, Woza Shakespeare! (co-written with his partner, the director Gregory Doran), Primo Time and his autobiography, Beside Myself. His plays include I.D. (Almeida Theatre, 2003) and The Giant (Hampstead Theatre, 2007).
He has published a book of his paintings and drawings, Characters (1989), and held exhibitions of his work at the National Theatre, the London Jewish Cultural Centre, the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield and the Herbert Gallery in Coventry. Among numerous awards, he has won the Olivier Best Actor Award on two occasions (Richard III/Torch Song Trilogy and Stanley), the Evening Standard Best Actor Award (Richard III), the Evening Standard Peter Sellers Film Award
- Autor: Antony Sher
- 2014, 256 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Nick Hern Books
- ISBN-10: 1780010788
- ISBN-13: 9781780010786
- Erscheinungsdatum: 23.10.2014
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- Größe: 7.14 MB
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