Year of the King by Antony Sher

Year of the King by Antony Sher

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A classic of theatre writing, a unique insight into the creation of a landmark Shakespearian performance.

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Year of the King by Antony Sher

A classic of theatre writing, a unique insight into the creation of a landmark Shakespearian performance.
"'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"

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 several novels, a book of his paintings and an autobiography, Beside Myself. His plays are published by Nick Hern Books. He was knighted in 2000.

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ISBN 13 9781854597533
ISBN 10 1854597531
Title Year of the King
Author Antony Sher
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Nick Hern Books
Year published 2004-08-27
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.