Benthall, Michael
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Benthall, Michael
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Benthall, Michael
Benthall, Michael, 1919-1974
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Benthall, Michael, 1919-1974
Benthall, Michael Pickersgill 1919-1974
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Michael Benthall made his professional debut in 1938 as an actor, initially playing small parts. His career as a director began in the 1940s. He was director of the Old Vic for nine years from 1953, during which time he embarked on a 'Five Year Plan', staging all 36 plays in the first folio of Shakespeare. He was also known for his contributions to opera, ballet and contemporary theatre.
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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr95004627
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