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Redfield was a columnist for Playfare Magazine and collaborated with Wally Cox on Mr. Peepers, a book about the television character with that name. [1] Most significantly, he authored "Letters From An Actor", first copyrighted in 1966.
Redfield's description of the making of the production is superb, but his endless disputations on the Art of Acting get dull. And typographically, the book is a mess. Even Hamlet is comstantly mispelled. A captivating group of letters from an actor with a minor role (he played Guildenstern in 1964 Broadway Hamlet).
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- William Redfield
Redfield's book, a series of letters about the famous Burton/Gielgud collaboration, is just as good, in a very different way. Sterne's book is more workmanlike, based on tape recordings he made of all the rehearsals. Redfield's book is more like a diary, full of ruminations on the craft of acting. An excellent read!
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William Redfield. Follow. Letters from an Actor Paperback – 5 Mar. 2024. by William Redfield (Author) 4.0 20 ratings. See all formats and editions. The legendary 1964 Broadway run of Hamlet directed by John Gielgud is one of the most famous productions of Shakespeare’s most important play.
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- William Redfield
In 1967, they were in 1967 collected into Letters from an Actor, a brilliant and unusual book that has since become a classic behind-the-scenes account that remains an indispensable contribution to theatrical history and lore.This new edition at last brings Redfield’s classic back into print, as The Motive and the Cue—the Sam Mendes-directed play about the Gielgud production that is based ...
Jul 6, 2019 · Letters from an Actor, by William Redfield (1967) – The Neglected Books Page. 6 July 2019. In 1964, Sir John Gielgud convinced Richard Burton to star in a Broadway production of Hamlet.
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Mar 5, 2024 · During the three months of the play’s preparation, from rehearsals through out-of-town tryouts to the gala opening night on Broadway, Redfield wrote a series of letters describing the daily happenings and his impressions of them.
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