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Beaton/D/2/2/21
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/D/2/2/21
Title
Great performances
Date(s)
- 1944 (undated; circa.) (Creation)
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4p paper
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Scope and content
Typescript article, in which Beaton argues for the present high calibre of acting on the London stage, with reference to performances by John Gielgud (1904-2000); Sir Ralph Richardson (1902-1983); Sir Laurence Olivier (1907-1989); Roger Livesey (1906-1976); Michael Redgrave (1908-1985); A. E. Matthews (1869-1960); and Lynn Fontanne (1887-1983).