It might be a funny thing to suggest leafing through a selection of obituaries, but that is exactly what Michael Coveney invites us to do in his recent publication, The Final Curtain. Instead of being mournful or sad, the entries outline how brilliant the lives were of many of the names we discuss in our drama classrooms.
With detailed illustrations of each of the greats by Mia Breuer, the book outlines the career heights of 50 brilliant actors. Paying tribute to some amazing performances, the book features Laurence Olivier, Una Stubbs, Alan Rickman, Lynn Redgrave and Ken Dodd to name just a few.
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