Product Description

In this book, John Gielgud brings together his lifetime's experience of Shakespeare, as both actor and director, and illuminates the work and the man. Originally published as "Shakespeare - Hit or Miss?", this text retains the illustrations of Gielgud's career and also includes a new appendix.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1130675 in Books
• Published on: 1997-10-24
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 230 pages

Customer Reviews

Entertaining look at the world of acting Shakespeare
John Geilgud entertains in this book as he tells of the parts he has played and some of the people he worked with. An interesting account of acting and how an actor tries to fit into a role, and how he fails at times.