Alan Rickman: The Alchemy of Acting

This book follows Alan Rickman from his early life and first call to the stage, through his training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company. It traces his move into television and then the film career that gave audiences so many iconic roles. The final part reflects on the man himself and on the legacy he left for actors and audiences alike. A warm read for fans of his films, theatre lovers and anyone interested in the art of acting. 102 pages.