Gielgud : a theatrical life / Jonathan Croall.

By: Croall, Jonathan [author]
Language: English Publisher: New York : Continuum, 2001Description: xii, 579 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0826413331 (alk. paper); 9780826413338Subject(s): Gielgud, John, 1904-2000 | Actors -- Great Britain -- BiographyDDC classification: 792.028092 | B LOC classification: PN2598.G45 | C76 2001
Contents:
Part One: Early stages 1904-1929 -- Part Two: Lord of the West End 1929-1937 -- Part Three: Shakespeare in peace and war 1937-1948 -- Part Four: Rise and fall 1948-1968 -- Part Five: Indian summer 1968-2000.
Summary: In an attempt to write an honest, rounded account of this much-loved man, Jonathan Croall has conducted in-depth interviews with more than 100 of his contemporaries, including John Mills and Peter Ustinov. The book recounts his childhood and his illustrious career.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Item type Current location Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK COLLEGE LIBRARY
COLLEGE LIBRARY
SUBJECT REFERENCE 		792.028092 C87 2000 (Browse shelf) Available CITU-CL-31975
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. 551-555) and index.

Part One: Early stages 1904-1929 --
Part Two: Lord of the West End 1929-1937 --
Part Three: Shakespeare in peace and war 1937-1948 --
Part Four: Rise and fall 1948-1968 --
Part Five: Indian summer 1968-2000.

In an attempt to write an honest, rounded account of this much-loved man, Jonathan Croall has conducted in-depth interviews with more than 100 of his contemporaries, including John Mills and Peter Ustinov. The book recounts his childhood and his illustrious career.

There are no comments for this item.

to post a comment.