Otherwise Engaged: The Life of Alan Bates

by Donald Spoto

Book Overview

In 1956, at the age of 22, Alan Bates was cast in John Osborne's controversial play, Look Back in Anger. The play changed the course of British theatre - and of Alan's life.

With a sudden rush of fame, he became a member of a new circle of actors at the Royal Court: the English Stage Company. From then on, he also worked steadily in television and won international acclaim for his roles in a number of major films, from A Kind of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 009949096X
• ISBN13: 9780099490968
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Arrow Books
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8"