The Birth of Shylock and the Death of Zero Mostel: Diary of a Play 1973 to 1980 by Arnold Wesker

The Birth of Shylock and the Death of Zero Mostel: Diary of a Play 1973 to 1980

Arnold Wesker

382 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction funny reflective sad

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Wesker relates the history of his play "Shylock, " from the inception of the idea, through its failure on Broadway (partly due to the death of the star, Zero Mostel), to its rejection by London theaters. In 1973 Wesker reacted to Laurence Olivier'...

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