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Valiant for Truth: Barry Morse and His Lifelong Association with Bernard Shaw
Robert Wood
Valiant for Truth: Barry Morse and His Lifelong Association with Bernard Shaw
Robert Wood
As a student at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Barry Morse met famed playwright George Bernard Shaw and his life was forever changed. Through a career spanning more than seven decades, Morse played more than 3,000 parts on stage, radio, and in film and television (The Fugitive, Space: 1999), including all the plays of William Shakespeare and Bernard Shaw. _x000D_x000D_x000D_x000D_"Valiant for Truth" pays tribute to Barry Morse's lifelong dedication to Bernard Shaw. Alternately dramatic and humorous, this fascinating book provides a thorough account of Morse's life and career as a Shavian, including his time as Artistic Director of the Shaw Festival and President of the Shaw Society of England._x000D_x000D_x000D_x000D_"Valiant for Truth is an enjoyable and extremely well written appreciation of my father's work and thoughts. It is a loving but honest "warts and all" account that manages to be both accurate and interesting. . . even people who have only the vaguest awareness of my father's career will find it entertaining" - actor Hayward Morse
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 21, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9781105598326 |
Publishers | lulu.com |
Pages | 222 |
Dimensions | 150 × 230 × 10 mm · 331 g |
Language | English |
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