5 edition of Laurette Taylor found in the catalog.
Published
2010
by McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers in Jefferson, N.C
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Written in
"Introduced with a foreword by Rick McKay, director of the 2003 documentary film Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There, this biography offers fascinating new insights into the life and craft of Laurette Taylor. Included is a short play written by the actress, entitled The Dying Wife"--Provided by publisher.
Edition Notes
| Statement | Lynn Kear |
| Contributions | Taylor, Laurette, 1884-1946 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PN2287.T25 K43 2010 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| Number of Pages | 286 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24524929M |
| ISBN 10 | 0786461934 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780786459223 |
| LC Control Number | 2010034802 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 617425072 |
December 5, Creator of 'The Glass Menagerie' Pays Tribute to Laurette Taylor By TENNESSEE WILLIAMS. ew Orleans -- I do not altogether trust the emotionalism that is commonly indulged in over the death of an artist, not because it is necessarily lacking in sincerity but because it may come too easily. Song A temple of friendship ; song, as sung by Miss Laurette Taylor. Featured at the Cort Theatre, New York in "Peg o' my heart" great comedy success by J. Hartley Manners. "Temple of friendship" on p. [2] Cover design: Large portrait of Laurette Taylor, seated, with a small dog and a book on her lap.
Ah, the Lost Arks of the theatre. I'd still love to see the footage of "Fred Astaire" in Gay Divorce. There's other stuff out there. Think I'll fire up my 16mm copy of the full performance of Mary. The Sewing Circle was published in , so even its modern epilogue is dated but it did give me hope that soon women will be able to act more freely. I preferred The Girls by Diana McLellan, but this book still has some great insights on the effects of the closet on women in the spotlight/5.
Lynn Kear does not pretend to have written the definitive biography of Laurette Taylor, leaving that distinction to Laurette: The Intimate Biography of Laurette Taylor, which was published by Taylor’s daughter Marguerite Courtney in the instead explains that her purpose “is to discover how Laurette Taylor became an acting genius” (2). Taylor, Laurette, Laurette Taylor Papers 3 boxes ( linear feet) Included in this actress's papers are correspondence, personal and theater photographs, photograph albums, press reviews, articles, and legal documents, as well as writings by others.
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Kear book from Amazon--was never solicited for my opinion. McFarland--I realize is a rather modest publisher--but may reap financial gains by publicizing 'Laurette' here in NYC.
I haven't seen or read anything. Amazon should try to find long out-of-print audio recordings by Laurette Taylor and make available to theatre/history enthus-iasts!5/5(3).
The Greatest of These-- [Laurette Taylor] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. This is a reproduction of a book published before This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages4/5(1). Laurette book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Written by her daughter, this life story of Laurette Taylor is widely regar /5.
Laurette Taylor Collection. Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file. Personalities. Laurette Taylor. Library locations Billy Rose Theatre Division Shelf locator: *T PHO A Genres Photographs Type of Resource Still image Identifiers Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cfafff-eda7bc34 Rights Statement.
Without Laurette Taylor’s overwhelming performance, the play’s virtues and problems become clearer. There’s an imbalance: the first act is all Amanda; the second is Laura and the Caller.
Laurette Taylor was an American stage and silent film star. Home. Log Laurette Taylor book Once logged in, you can add biography in the database. Directories Newly added. Create Biography. Get this from a library. Laurette Taylor, American stage legend.
Laurette Taylor book Kear; Laurette Taylor] -- "Introduced with a foreword by Rick McKay, director of the documentary film Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There, this biography offers fascinating new insights into the life. Playwright and songwriter Noël Coward spent a single weekend in the home of actress Laurette Taylor and her husband, the playwright J.
Hartley visit was such that he later, in three feverish days, wrote the play for which he is arguably best known, Hay Fever. Taylor made a big target: her larger-than-life personality was renowned, along with her theatrical moods and eccentricities.
1. La Belle Laurette 5 2. Charles Taylor 9 3. Hartley Manners 20 4. Peg o’ My Heart 42 5. After Peg 77 6. Laurette in Hollywood 7. After Hollywood 8. The Longest Wake 9. Outward Bound The Glass Menagerie Afterlife Appendix I: Filmography Appendix II: Selected Stage Appearances Appendix III: The Dying Author: Lynn Kear.
This small, but significant collection contains material from Laurette Taylor's early acting days, ca. through her retirement years to her glorious return to the stage in her legendary performances of The Glass Menagerie () by Tennessee career spanned the era of vaudeville and silent film to the war years of the mids.
Laurette Taylor Collection. Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file. Personalities. Laurette Taylor. Library locations Billy Rose Theatre Division Shelf locator: *T PHO A Genres Photographs Type of Resource Still image Identifiers Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d12ee3a0-fffbeda7bc34 Rights Statement.
Get this from a library. Laurette Taylor, American stage legend. [Lynn Kear; Laurette Taylor] -- How did Laurette Taylor () become America's most celebrated actress. What training and experience led to her first stage success, Peg o' My Heart, in. How did her failed s silent.
Responses to Laurette Taylor in Glass Menagerie could fill a book. Lynn Kear has written a new biography of Laurette Taylor, Laurette Taylor, American Stage Legend, and Ms.
Kear opens the book with an introduction about her own introduction to the work of Laurette Taylor. This is a rare "THE CAST" Theatre Guide from the week of April 7th, (VolumeNo. ) featuring LAURETTE TAYLOR on the front cover.
She was starring in the Original Broadway production of the TENNESSEE WILLIAMS drama "THE GLASS MENAGERIE" at Seller Rating: % positive. Laurette: Intimate Biography of Laurette Taylor by Courtney, Marguerite at - ISBN X - ISBN - Limelight Editions - - Softcover/5(12).
Laurette Taylor Smith is on Facebook. Join Facebook to connect with Laurette Taylor Smith and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to. Kear is correct in stating that this book is not a definitive biography. At its best, however, Laurette Taylor, American Stage Legend offers readers a plethora of firsthand accounts that illuminate Taylor’s craft and personality.
In this sense, it is a success in capturing a fundamental part of Taylor’s genius, despite the inevitable. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Laurette: The Intimate Biography of Laurette Taylor by Marguerite Courtney (, Paperback, Reprint) at the best online prices at eBay.
Free shipping for many products. Laurette Taylor GLASS MENAGERIE recording. Argh I just listened to it like 10 times in a row and even if it isn't Laurette it's beautiful It was the first thing I had ever seen there and. Laurette Taylor recites from plays including "The Glass Menagerie" Laurette Taylor recites from plays including "The Glass Menagerie" Skip navigation Elizabeth Taylor interview with Barbara.
Scope and Contents. This small, but significant collection contains material from Laurette Taylor's early acting days, ca.through her retirement years to her glorious return to the stage in her legendary performances of The Glass Menagerie () by Tennessee career spanned the era of vaudeville and silent film to the war years of the mids.A vastly different theatrical story than Ethel Barrymore's (report on Memories follows) this picture of Laurette Taylor comes from her daughter who doesn't close her eyes to her mother's weaknesses and who is generously loving and understanding of the magic and greatness she achieved.
Daily Book Excerpt: Entertainment Biography/Memoir. Laurette: The Intimate Biography of Laurette Taylor, by Marguerite Courtney. Laurette Taylor had a long (and rather checkered) stage career – Broadway and regional – starting in – a career where her really big hit, the thing she was known for was Peg o’ my Heart in It had been a personal triumph.
