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020			_a9780198703297
020			_a9780198769729
041			_aEnglish
082	0	4	_a792.0280922 _223 _bWEL
100	1		_aWells, Stanley,
245	1	0	_aGreat Shakespeare actors : _bBurbage to Branagh / _cStanley Wells.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bOxford University Press, _c2017.
300			_axiv, 308 pages : _bportraits (black and white) ; _c22 cm
500			_aPaperback reprint. Originally published: 2015.
505			_a _t1. Richard Burbage _t2. Will Kemp _t3. Robert Armin _t4. Thomas Betterton _t5. Charles Macklin _t6. David Garrick Who Was the First Great Shakespeare Actress? _t7. Sarah Siddons _t8. George Frederick Cooke _t9. John Philip Kemble _t10. Dora Jordan _t11. Edmund Kean _t12. William Charles Macready _t13. Helen Faucit Who Was the First Great American Shakespeare Actor? _t14. Ira Aldridge _t15. Charlotte Cushman _t16. Edwin Booth _t17. Henry Irving _t18. Ellen Terry _t19. Tommaso Salvini Times of Change _t20. Edith Evans _t21. Sybil Thorndike _t22. Charles Laugh ton _t23. Donald Wolfit _t24. Ralph Richardson _t25. John Gielgud _t26. Laurence Olivie -- _t27. Peggy Ashcroft _t28. Michael Redgrave _t29. Paul Scofield _t30. Donald Sinden _t31. Richard Pasco _t32. Ian Richardson _t33. Judi Dench _t34. Derek Jacobi _t35. Ian McKellen _t36. Janet Suzman _t37. Antony Sher _t38. Simon Russell Beale _t39. Kenneth Branagh.
520			_aGreat Shakespeare Actors offers a series of essays on great Shakespeare actors from his time to ours, starting by asking whether Shakespeare himself was the first--the answer is No--and continuing with essays on the men and women who have given great stage performances in his plays from Elizabethan times to our own. They include both English and American performers such as David Garrick, Sarah Siddons, Charlotte Cushman, Ira Aldridge, Edwin Booth, HenryIrving, Ellen Terry, Edith Evans, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Peggy Ashcroft, Janet Suzman, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, and.
650		0	_aShakespearean actors and actresses.
942			_2ddc _cBOOKS
100	1		_d1930- _eauthor.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.