Orson Welles on Shakespeare : the W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre playscripts

Publication Data

• Title Orson Welles on Shakespeare : the W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre playscripts
• Author Orson Welles
• Contributor Richard France
• Publisher Greenwood Press
• Publication date 1990
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Contents

Includes adaptations of Shakespeare's Macbeth and Julius Caesar, and Welles's Five kings, adapted from Shakespeare and based on Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland.

Topics

• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 :: Adaptations
• Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 :: Criticism and interpretation
• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 :: Stage history :: 1800-1950
• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 :: Stage history :: New York (State) :: New York
• United States. Work Projects Administration
• Theater :: New York (State) :: New York :: History :: 20th century

Orson Welles on Shakespeare : the W.P.A. and Mercury Theatre playscripts by Orson Welles. ISBN 0313273340. Published by Greenwood Press in 1990. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.