A Midsummer Night's Dream: Actors on Shakespeare
By (Author) F. Murray Abraham
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
1st July 2005
Main
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800
822.33
Paperback
112
Width 110mm, Height 177mm, Spine 8mm
70g
'These little books should be thrust into the hands of every student. They bring the plays alive.' SpectatorF. Murray Abraham offers a joyful personal commentary on playing Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream, his favourite role in a forty-year career. This lively account charts his journey from rehearsals to performance, with observations on the craft of acting, on playing Shakespeare in America, and a survey of the play itself.
"'These little books should be thrust into the hands of every student. They bring the plays alive.' Spectator"