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Author: Director: Special Feature: Release date: 07/12/2005
Format: DVD. (Region 2)
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A documentary profiling the theatrical legend that is Dan Crawford and the King’s Head Theatre. It offers an intimate, insider’s view of the operation of this treasured, unorthodox theatre and the colourful character at its forefront. The King’s Head: A Maverick in London follows Dan as he casts, rehearses and mounts a production of Michael Wall’s Women Laughing. Amidst disasters with other shows, actresses falling sick and actors throwing tantrums, Dan’s remarkable strength of character, sense of humour, and courage under fire emerge. Simultaneously, The King’s Head: A Maverick in London offers a whirlwind tour of the history of the theatre through a series of interviews with the artists and writers who have contributed to its success in the past. £10.00 of the sale of this DVD is donated to the KIng`s Head Theatre Charity. Special Features: 1. A Maverick In London (The Story Of The Kings Head Theatre) 1 Hour 2. The Making Of A Maverick In London (Behind The Scenes) 50 Mins 3. Bonus Interviews and Outtakes 25 Mins PLEASE NOTE: This is a REGION TWO DVD, coded for viewing in the UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, the MIDDLE EAST & JAPAN. It may not be viewable in other countries unless you have a player designed to play REGION TWO or ALL REGIONS. If in doubt, check with the manufacturer of your DVD player before ordering.