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Ian McKellen pictured at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1988
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Ian McKellen pictured at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1988
Ian McKellen pictured at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1988.
He is sitting outside the theatre ahead of his forthcoming production
Acting Shakespeare.
Acting Shakespeare is a one-man show of Shakespearean monologues interspersed with theatrical anecdotes devised and performed by Ian McKellen. McKellen first performed the recital in Scandinavia in 1980 and later performed it throughout the world.
Picture taken 10th April 1988
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
B/W Print
Media ID 21843702
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Drama Ian Mckellen Striped Tie 1988 Monologue
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1988, where the legendary Ian McKellen graces us with his presence at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Sitting outside the theater, he exudes an air of anticipation and excitement for his forthcoming production, "Acting Shakespeare" "Acting Shakespeare" is a mesmerizing one-man show that showcases McKellen's unparalleled talent. Through a series of Shakespearean monologues interwoven with theatrical anecdotes, he takes audiences on a journey through the depths of emotion and intellect. This unique performance was devised and flawlessly executed by McKellen himself. Having first performed this recital in Scandinavia in 1980, it quickly gained international recognition and became a staple in his repertoire. Audiences around the world were captivated by McKellen's masterful portrayal of iconic characters from Shakespeare's plays. The picture captures McKellen on April 10th, 1988 - a moment frozen in time that encapsulates his dedication to the craft of acting. His striped tie adds a touch of elegance to his attire as he prepares to take center stage once again. This remarkable image serves as both a testament to Ian McKellen's extraordinary talent and an invitation for viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of Shakespearean drama brought to life by one of its greatest interpreters.
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