Elizabeth Taylor's Kiss and Other Brushes with Hollywood
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Elizabeth Taylor's Kiss and Other Brushes with Hollywood by David Wood
In Brushes from Hollywood, David Wood reflects on his time working alongside several movie legends during his many years in show business.
David Wood OBE is an actor, writer, playwright, composer and magician. He appeared on stage opposite Sir Michael Redgrave in A Voyage Round My Father and in After Haggerty for the Royal Shakespeare Company. On television he appeared in everything from classic serials and The New Avengers, to Jackanory and Play Away. Perhaps best known as ‘the national children’s dramatist’ (The Times), his 75 plays for children have been performed worldwide. They include The Gingerbread Man, The See-Saw Tree, eight Roald Dahl adaptations including The BFG and The Witches, the Olivier Award-winning Goodnight Mister Tom (from Michelle Magorian’s classic novel), and the Olivier Award-nominated The Tiger Who Came to Tea (from Judith Kerr’s iconic picture book). He wrote the screenplay of the 1974 film Swallows and Amazons. His grown-up musical, The Go-Between (from LP Hartley’s novel), co-written with Richard Taylor and starring Michael Crawford, played at London West End’s Apollo Theatre in 2016.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781914471902 |
| ISBN 10 | 1914471903 |
| Title | Elizabeth Taylor's Kiss and Other Brushes with Hollywood |
| Author | David Wood |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The Book Guild Ltd |
| Year published | 2022-07-28 |
| Number of pages | 152 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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