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Sir Ian McKellen reads Edwin Morgan’s “Instructions to an Actor” – in which Shakespeare gives instructions to the boy actor playing Hermione in THE WINTER’S TALE (recorded 1979)

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https://www.tumblr.com/catullus101/653524303372042242/ian-mckellen-reads-edwin-morgans-poem

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Sir Ian McKellen reads Edwin Morgan’s “Instructions to an Actor” – in which Shakespeare gives instructions to the boy actor playing Hermione in THE WINTER’S TALE (recorded 1979)

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https://www.tumblr.com/catullus101/653524303372042242/ian-mckellen-reads-edwin-morgans-poem

#Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #EdwinMorgan #theatre #acting #IanMcKellen #Shakespeare #ShakespeareDay #TheWintersTale

Here's #MyShakespeareWinter part 14 of 37:

#TheWintersTale is a "comedy" only in that it has a happy ending, but it's mostly a heartwrenching drama of jealous kings, family trauma, lost children...until penance & love regained bring graceful redemption, as winter becomes spring

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#Lisa (62) #Cleopatra (63) #LunchHour (63) #Morgan (66) #MuchAdoAboutNothing (67) #RomeoAndJuliet (68) #ThePrimeOfMissJeanBrodie (69)
#ThePrivateLifeOfSherlockHolmes (70)
#TheAsphyx (72) #TravelsWithMyAunt (72) #Luther (74) #TheDuellists (77) #TheShout (78) #OneFineDay (79) #Suez1956 (79) #TheDoubleDealer (80) #TheWintersTale (81) #AnyoneForDenis (82) #BirthOfANation (83)
#Puccini (84) #Comrades (86) #EmpireOfTheSun (87)
#TheBonfireOfTheVanities (90) #Chaplin (92)

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#Superman2 (80) #Shadey (85) #ErikTheViking (89)
#GenghisCohn (93) #MrsBrown (97) #ShakespeareInLove (98) #TheWintersTale (99) #Macbeth (01) #Home (03) #Primo (07)
#GodOnTrial (08) #TheWolfman (10)
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