| Description |
ix, 162 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Introduction * INTERVIEWS * Roger Allam * Eileen Atkins * Simon Callow * Chipo Chung * Oliver Ford Davies * Diane Fletcher * Henry Goodman * Jeremy Irons * Matthew Marsh * Ian McKellen * David Morrissey * Joseph Mydell * Michael Pennington * Sin Phillips * Elena Roger * Timothy West |
| Summary |
"This is the first book to explore how actors play real people. How do you capture Hitler, Mugabe, or a serial killer? How do you portray living monarchs or political leaders? Is it possible to embody a genius like Mozart or Darwin? The book includes a multiple award-winning line-up, including Sir Ian McKellen on playing himself in Ricky Gervais's Extras"-- |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-162) |
| Subject |
Acting.
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Actors -- Interviews.
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Characters and characteristics in literature.
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Characters and characteristics.
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| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Author |
Cantrell, Tom, 1982-
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Luckhurst, Mary.
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Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)
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| LC no. |
2010023759 |
| ISBN |
9780230230422 (paperback) |
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