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The Final Curtain: Obituaries of Fifty Great Actors - by Michael Coveney.


The Final Curtain: Obituaries of Fifty Great Actors by Michael Coveney.

Fifty articles (from the the Guardian, the Observer, the Financial Times, and the Evening Standard) arranged in chronological order of each actor’s demise, constituting a vivid history of postwar theatre through the lives of the actors. There are happy/sad juxtapositions of shooting stars Robert Stephens and Alan Bates; tragic niece and aunt, Natasha Richardson and Lynn Redgrave; classical queens Diana Rigg and Barbara Jefford; and versatile showtime hoofers Una Stubbs and Lionel Blair. 256 pages.

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Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group

Released: 2023





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