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Shattered Applause: The Lives of Eva Le Gallienne
Robert A. Schanke
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Description for Shattered Applause: The Lives of Eva Le Gallienne
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
This comprehensive biography of the actress film critic Rex Reed called “a national treasure” draws on Robert A. Schanke’s interviews and correspondence not only with Eva Le Gallienne but also with more than one hundred of her colleagues and friends, including Glenda Jackson, Burgess Meredith, Eli Wallach, Peter Falk, Ellen Burstyn, Anne Jackson, Farley Granger, Jane Alexander, Uta Hagen, and Rosemary Harris. Forty-two illustrations offer highlights of Le Gallienne’s many notable performances in such plays as Hedda Gabler, Liliom, The Cherry Orchard, Peter Pan, Camille, Mary Stuart, The Royal Family, and The Dream Watcher. Behind her public role as a ... Read more
This comprehensive biography of the actress film critic Rex Reed called “a national treasure” draws on Robert A. Schanke’s interviews and correspondence not only with Eva Le Gallienne but also with more than one hundred of her colleagues and friends, including Glenda Jackson, Burgess Meredith, Eli Wallach, Peter Falk, Ellen Burstyn, Anne Jackson, Farley Granger, Jane Alexander, Uta Hagen, and Rosemary Harris. Forty-two illustrations offer highlights of Le Gallienne’s many notable performances in such plays as Hedda Gabler, Liliom, The Cherry Orchard, Peter Pan, Camille, Mary Stuart, The Royal Family, and The Dream Watcher. Behind her public role as a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809330089
SKU
V9780809330089
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About Robert A. Schanke
Robert A. Schanke, a professor emeritus of theatre at Central College, Iowa, is the author of Eva Le Gallienne: A Bio-Bibliography, “That Furious Lesbian”: The Story of Mercedes de Acosta, and Ibsen in America: A Century of Change.
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