Helpmann: The Authorised Biography
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Elizabeth Salter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This biography chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Sir Robert Helpmann, a towering figure in 20th-century performing arts. It uncovers his multifaceted contributions to ballet, theatre, and film, presenting him as a pivotal artistic force. Elizabeth Salter details Helpmann's journey from a prodigious dancer to an acclaimed choreographer, director, and actor, illustrating his profound influence on the cultural landscape. The narrative argues for his enduring legacy, showcasing his innovative spirit and the indelible mark he left on stages worldwide. This definitive account offers an intimate look at the man behind the legend, capturing his brilliance and complexities.
Author: Elizabeth Salter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This biography chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Sir Robert Helpmann, a towering figure in 20th-century performing arts. It uncovers his multifaceted contributions to ballet, theatre, and film, presenting him as a pivotal artistic force. Elizabeth Salter details Helpmann's journey from a prodigious dancer to an acclaimed choreographer, director, and actor, illustrating his profound influence on the cultural landscape. The narrative argues for his enduring legacy, showcasing his innovative spirit and the indelible mark he left on stages worldwide. This definitive account offers an intimate look at the man behind the legend, capturing his brilliance and complexities.