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Michael Redgrave

MICHAEL REDGRAVE

  (1908 - 1985)
Nationality:    English
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Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave, CBE (20 March 1908  21 March 1985) was an English stage and film actor, director, manager and author. the son of British actor Roy Redgrave, Michael Redgrave attended Clifton College and Cambridge University. While teaching high school, Redgrave became involved with amateur theatricals. A professional by 1934, Redgrave made his London debut in Love's Labours Lost in 1936.

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below is a list of Michael Redgrave's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Aspern Papers, The         Circus Boy         Seventh Man

Aspern Papers, The

Synopsis:
Henry Jarvis, a scholar, fanatical about the work of the late Jeffrey Aspern, pursues his quest to own Aspern's letters with single-minded determination: not even romance can stand in his way . . . Michael Redgrave's masterly adaptation of Henry James' classic novel captures all the irony and charm of the original. Period 1890

Notes:
book by Henry James

1st Produced:
Theatre Royal, Newcastle    1959

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Heinemann, London, 1959   -

Music:
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Genre:
Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Circus Boy

Circus Boy
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
Playhouse, Liverpool    1935

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, London, 1963   -

Music:
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Genre:
Adventure Play Play/Drama

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Seventh Man

Synopsis:
Six men in the Artic degenerating under the strain of hardship, loneliness and hopelessness of their situation

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, London,    -

Music:
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Genre:
play One Act

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  -            Other:  -

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