Thirty-Nine Today
- Synopsis
- Max Wall, the actor and former music-hall comedian, discusses with James Knowlson his experiences acting Krapp in Samuel Beckett’s play, ‘Krapp’s Last Tape’, directed by Patrick Magee at the Greenwich Theatre in 1975. The discussion focuses specifically on the relationship between acting in Beckett and Max Wall’s music-hall background.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 21 min.
- Year of production
- 1978
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Notes
- Archival interest.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- acting techniques; Beckett, Samuel (1906-1989); discussions; drama in English
Credits
- Director
- David R Clark
- Producer
- David R Clark
- Cast
James Knowlson Max Wall
Production Company
- Name
University of London Audio-Visual Centre
- Notes
- Closed down.
Distributor
- Name
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
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- 020 3743 2345
- Address
- York House
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