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This Wooden O: Shakespeare's Globe Reborn: Achieving an American's Dream
Contributor(s): Day, Barry (Author)
ISBN: 0879102675     ISBN-13: 9780879102678
Publisher: Limelight
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2004
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Annotation: The story of one man's dream fulfilled, This Wooden "O" tells of American actor Sam Wanamake's efforts to reconstruct Shakespeare's Globe Theater. "A tale of intrigue and bitter rivalry, it reads more like a political thriller than a slice of recent theatrical history." -Time Out (London) .,."an extraordinary document of human endeavor. When I got to the final pages I found there were tears running down my face." -Rosemary Harris
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Theater - General
- Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Literary Criticism | Shakespeare
Dewey: 792
LCCN: 98002549
Series: Limelight
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.38" W x 9.57" (1.40 lbs) 356 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Geographic Orientation - New York
 
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The story of one man's dream fulfilled, This Wooden "O" tells of American actor Sam Wanamake's efforts to reconstruct Shakespeare's Globe Theater. "A tale of intrigue and bitter rivalry, it reads more like a political thriller than a slice of recent theatrical history." -Time Out (London) "...an extraordinary document of human endeavor. When I got to the final pages I found there were tears running down my face." -Rosemary Harris