Backstage, 9789089899514
Hardcover
Intimate backstage portraits reveal actors’ vulnerable moments before the curtain rises.

Backstage

Portraits of Actors at Work in the Theatre

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    5 September 2023

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Summary

British photographer Simon Annand has been shooting candid photographs backstage at West End theatres in London for 35 years. In these meditative portraits, often shot in the intimate space of the dressing room, he captures the focus and tension of world-class actors right before they go on the stage. Actors such as Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal and Judi Dench are seen in these moments of vulnerability, which every actor experiences no matter how long they ha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789089899514
ISBN-10:9089899510
Author:Simon Annand
Publisher:Terra Uitgeverij
Imprint:Terra Uitgeverij
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:5 September 2023
Weight:1.74kg
Dimensions:290mm x 240mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

“Have loved being shot through the years by the talented @Simonannandphotography and greatly honoured to be on the cover of his new book, Backstage.” - Gillian Anderson on Instagram

About The Author

Simon Annand

Simon Annand works and lives in London. For 35 years, he has been photographing actors backstage, a few minutes before the curtains rises. He was given permission to enter the dressing rooms of the most famous actors in the world of theatre.

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