The Stratford Festival 1953-1957: A Record in Pictures and Text of the Shakespearean Festival in Canada
by Whittaker, Herbert (Introduction); Foreword by The Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey, C.H. (Governor-General of Canada)
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Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mild wear to book and jacket. xxiv, 64 pp + 8 pp of black and white photos related to the last chapter (Twelfth Night). Each chapter is illustrated with un-numbered pages of black and white photos. A photographic record of the first five seasons at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival. A lengthy Introduction of 21 pages precedes the pictorial record of the festival, organized in chapters by play. Alec Guinness starred in the plays from the first festival in 1953: King Richard III and All's Well That Ends Well. Other actors of note found in the credits include Christopher Plummer, Lorne Greene, a young William Shatner, and James Mason..
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- Whiting Books (US)
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- Title
- The Stratford Festival 1953-1957: A Record in Pictures and Text of the Shakespearean Festival in Canada
- Author
- Whittaker, Herbert (Introduction); Foreword by The Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey, C.H. (Governor-General of Canada)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, Festival, Plays, Canada, Alec Guinness
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- Literary;
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