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Orson Welles on Shakespeare : the W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre playscripts / edited with an introduction by Richard France.

Author/creator Welles, Orson, 1915-1985
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Greenwood Press, 1990.
Descriptionx, 297 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Adaptations.
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985--Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Stage history --1800-1950.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Stage history --New York (State) --New York.
United States. Works Projects Administration.
Mercury Theatre on the air (Radio program)
Theater--New York (State) --New York --History --20th century.
Other author/creatorFrance, Richard, 1938-
Other author/creatorShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
Other author/creatorShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar.
Included WorkWelles, Orson, 1915-1985 Five kings. 1990.
Series Contributions in drama and theatre studies ; no. 30
Contributions in drama and theatre studies ; no. 30. ^A137224
General noteIncludes adaptations of Shakespeare's Macbeth and Julius Caesar, and Welles's Five kings, adapted from Shakespeare and based on Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [295]-297).
LCCN 90032464
ISBN0313273340 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

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