This Wooden O: Shakespeare's Globe Reborn: Achieving an American's Dream
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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
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0879102675
ISBN13:9780879102678
Release Date:August 2004
Publisher:Limelight
Length:356 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"
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A monument to the life-long vision of the late Sam Wanamaker
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"A lively,funny and very moving account of a remarkable theatrical dream" - Kenneth Branagh"An extraordinary document of human endeavour. When I got to the final pages I found there were tears running down my face." - Rosemary Harris"A breathtaking achievement...this massive history of the rebirth of Shakespeare's Globe (tells) a long and complex theatrical,political and architectural story across some very story years." - Sheridan Morley"Reads like a political thriller" - Time Out
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