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Michael Allen

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:55:48

  • Shelf mark

    C1142/112

  • Subjects

    Theatre-goers

  • Recording date

    2006-07-17

  • Interviewees

    Allen, Michael (male)

  • Interviewers

    Dymond, Tom (speaker, male)

  • Description

    Michael Allen, theatre-goer, on Peggy Ashcroft; Richard Burton; Jean-Louis Barrault; French plays; Christopher Fry; John Gielgud; Vivien Leigh; Moscow Arts Theatre; Laurence Olivier; John Osborne; programmes; Anthony Quayle; Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare performance; George Bernard Shaw; the Shaw Festival; theatre-going; translated plays; Kenneth Tynan; verse-speaking 'The Wandering Jew'; Orson Welles; Donald Wolfit.

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