Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - CHAP T2 - Jackson, Gielgud, Olivier, Ashcroft, Dench SP - 110-56 ID - bbbc1579 T1 - "Peggy Ashcroft" AU - Rutter, Carol Chillington PY - 2013 DA - 2013 LA - English AB - As part of a series "designed to explore those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally," surveys Peggy Ashcroft's career as a Shakespearean actor, with a focus on her portrayal of Juliet (1932, 1933, 1935), Cleopatra (1953), Margaret of Anjou (1 Henry VI, Edward IV, and Richard III, dir. Hall, 1963, and The Wars of the Roses television mini-series, dir. Barton and Hall, 1966, both q.v.), and Countess Roussillon (1981, dir. Nunn, q.v.). ER -