Davies, Oliver Ford
An Actor's Life in 12 Productions
- ISBN 13:
- 9781915352033
- author:
- Davies, Oliver Ford
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Book Guild Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 2.1 x 23.4 x 23.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Oliver Ford Davies reflects on six decades of British theatre, tracing the evolution of the performing arts through his own experiences as an actor. From Shakespeare to Shaw, Chekhov to Pirandello, this is a story of perseverance and breakthrough, spanning from early struggles to a triumphant career. Davies recounts his journey from academia to acting, and the pivotal moment when he won the Olivier Best Actor award at fifty. This book offers a unique perspective on life behind the curtain, as well as an insightful exploration of British theatre over the last sixty years. With candour and wit, Davies shares his experiences on various stages, in a variety of productions, across the country. A fascinating account of one man's journey through the changing face of British theatre.
Related Products
Related Products
The Actor's Life: A SurvivalGuide
Fischer, Jenna
Tallulah Bankhead: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Actors)
History, Hourly
Self-Confidence for Actors (Psychology for Actors)
Ispas, Alexa
Crisis Actor
Ryan, Declan
The Actor and the Target
Donnellan, Declan