London Stage in the 20th Century Book

The book "London Stage in the 20th Century" covers year-by-year in chronological order all the London premieres of world playwrights all the major classic and modern revivals and all the major visitors from the five continents. Hardback Each entry has date author cast director and theatre plus commentary by the author and quotes from the critics of the day. This is an invaluable reference book for theatregoers and theatre practitioners alike. The author Robert Tanitch a playwright author and critic had the first professional production of one of his plays while he was still up at Oxford. His comedies include Call It Love (London and Vienna) Came the Knight (directed by Trevor Nunn at the Belgrade Theatre Coventry) and Highly Confidential (starring Hermione Gingold in London). He has been the Old Vic Theatre's education projects director and has lectured on Shakespeare and run seminars in England Australia Indonesia and Kenya. He has written and directed the cassette series Shakespeare Interviews. His first book was A Pictorial Companion to Shakespeare's Plays. Since then he has published a series of highly acclaimed theatre books and filmographies on Ralph Richardson Laurence Olivier John Gielgud Alec Guinness Peggy Ashcroft and Oscar Wilde on Stage and Screen.

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