by Peter Ackroyd, Simon Callow
A short but informative performance by Simon Callow, with the script written by Peter Ackroyd. While I may have had my issues with Ackroyd in Albion, what he created here was an amazing look - brief but in depth - at a famous figure in English Literature. The bones might be his but Callow makes this...
bookshelves: britain-england, fraudio, amusing, victoriana, play-dramatisation, dickensphenalia, published-2002 Read in October, 2009 ** spoiler alert ** Blurb - In his exhilarating one-man show, Simon Callow brings Charles Dickens to life, as well as some of his best-loved characters.The play w...
Good companion to Ackroyd’s book and TV program. Wonderfully written and superbly acted.
Blurb - In his exhilarating one-man show, Simon Callow brings Charles Dickens to life, as well as some of his best-loved characters.The play was written by Peter Ackroyd, author of the definitive Charles Dickens biography. As well as recreating scenes from Dickens' novels, Ackroyd also explores the ...
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