Published to coincide with the centenary of Gielgud's birth, this is the remarkable autobiography of one of the greatest actors of the 20th century, seen throug

The third volume of the annotated selected letters of composer Benjamin Britten covers the years 1946-51, during which he wrote many of his best-known works, fo

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural receptio

Great Shakespeareans presents a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural recept

Letters by the British composer to his friends, family, and colleagues document his life from school days to the end of World War II.