Sackler, Howard
Overview
Works: | 482 works in 1,678 publications in 3 languages and 23,237 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Criticism, interpretation, etc History Historical drama Audio adaptations Tragedies (Drama) Action and adventure films Fiction Radio adaptations Poetry |
Roles: | Director, Author, Author of screenplay, Performer, rdd, Scenarist, Other, Bibliographic antecedent, Adapter, Recipient, Conceptor, Actor, dtr, Author of dialog, Editor, Conductor, Creator |
Classifications: | PR2807, 822.33 |
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Most widely held works about
Howard Sackler
- The best of the Tony Awards : the plays( Visual )
- A Study Guide for Howard Sackler's ""The Great White Hope, "" excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for furth by Cengage Learning Gale( Book )
- The great white hope( Book )
- Sackler, Howard Oliver( )
- Howard Sackler playscripts for The great white hope by Howard Sackler( )
- Larry Neal papers by Larry Neal( )
- Sackler, Howard. playwright( )
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Most widely held works by
Howard Sackler
The great white hope : a play by
Howard Sackler(
Book
)
28 editions published between 1961 and 1971 in English and held by 1,417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Based on the tumultuous career of Jack Johnson, who in 1908 became the first Negro heavyweight champion of the world ..."--Jacket
28 editions published between 1961 and 1971 in English and held by 1,417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Based on the tumultuous career of Jack Johnson, who in 1908 became the first Negro heavyweight champion of the world ..."--Jacket
Julius Caesar by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
42 editions published between 1961 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 994 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The first of the great tragedies, focusing on the minds and motives of the assasins Brutus and Cassius
42 editions published between 1961 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 994 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The first of the great tragedies, focusing on the minds and motives of the assasins Brutus and Cassius
Jaws 2 by
Jeannot Szwarc(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 1978 and 2016 in English and Japanese and held by 820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's been four years since that marauding great white shark terroized the small summer resort of Amity; but the shark that Police Chief Brody destroyed wasn't the only one in the ocean! The same heart-stopping suspense and gripping adventure that enthralled movie audiences throughout the world in Jaws returns in this worthy sequel to that film classic
25 editions published between 1978 and 2016 in English and Japanese and held by 820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's been four years since that marauding great white shark terroized the small summer resort of Amity; but the shark that Police Chief Brody destroyed wasn't the only one in the ocean! The same heart-stopping suspense and gripping adventure that enthralled movie audiences throughout the world in Jaws returns in this worthy sequel to that film classic
The glass menagerie by
Tennessee Williams(
Recording
)
21 editions published between 1964 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A strong willed woman attempts to impose her shattered dreams into the life and personality of her shy, reclusive daughter
21 editions published between 1964 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A strong willed woman attempts to impose her shattered dreams into the life and personality of her shy, reclusive daughter
A midsummer night's dream by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
10 editions published between 1964 and 1996 in English and held by 759 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A romantic comedy about devilish fairies, bedeviled lovers, and tradesmen-actors. Plots intertwine as we watch entangled love affairs; the comical performance of a "play within a play" by the tradesmen of Athens; and the antics of Fairy King Oberon, his queen Titania and the frolicsome wee folk
10 editions published between 1964 and 1996 in English and held by 759 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A romantic comedy about devilish fairies, bedeviled lovers, and tradesmen-actors. Plots intertwine as we watch entangled love affairs; the comical performance of a "play within a play" by the tradesmen of Athens; and the antics of Fairy King Oberon, his queen Titania and the frolicsome wee folk
Hamlet by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
44 editions published between 1963 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 671 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The complete play in five acts
44 editions published between 1963 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 671 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The complete play in five acts
Romeo and Juliet by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
30 editions published between 1961 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two young lovers from feuding families cannot survive
30 editions published between 1961 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two young lovers from feuding families cannot survive
Macbeth by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
24 editions published between 1960 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two Scottish generals meet three witches who prophesy new titles for Macbeth and even the kingship. The complete play in five acts with full cast
24 editions published between 1960 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two Scottish generals meet three witches who prophesy new titles for Macbeth and even the kingship. The complete play in five acts with full cast
Twelfth Night by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
26 editions published between 1960 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comedy of love and mistaken identity, with cross-dressing, shifting desires, and a surprise ending for shipwrecked twins; along the way a deft jester disarms a pretentious butler
26 editions published between 1960 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comedy of love and mistaken identity, with cross-dressing, shifting desires, and a surprise ending for shipwrecked twins; along the way a deft jester disarms a pretentious butler
A few enquiries by
Howard Sackler(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 381 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 381 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The taming of the shrew by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
24 editions published between 1960 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Not a traditional love story, but the delicious war of words between Kate and Petruchio makes them a memborable pair of lovers in this farcical battle of the sexes, one of the first plays by Shakespeare
24 editions published between 1960 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Not a traditional love story, but the delicious war of words between Kate and Petruchio makes them a memborable pair of lovers in this farcical battle of the sexes, one of the first plays by Shakespeare
The comedy of errors by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
28 editions published between 1962 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A recorded performance of Shakespeare's play
28 editions published between 1962 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A recorded performance of Shakespeare's play
Much ado about nothing by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
23 editions published between 1963 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 358 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A bawdy comedy of love and mistaken identities. The virtuous bride of an eager bridegroom is impugned by a vicious schemer, while another couple swear neverending enmity; but the good prince, aided by some low buffoons, arranges for all to end well
23 editions published between 1963 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 358 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A bawdy comedy of love and mistaken identities. The virtuous bride of an eager bridegroom is impugned by a vicious schemer, while another couple swear neverending enmity; but the good prince, aided by some low buffoons, arranges for all to end well
The merry wives of Windsor by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
24 editions published between 1965 and 1995 in 3 languages and held by 339 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sir John Falstaff is put in his place by the very wives he proposes to have fun with
24 editions published between 1965 and 1995 in 3 languages and held by 339 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sir John Falstaff is put in his place by the very wives he proposes to have fun with
Antigone by
Sophokles(
Recording
)
19 editions published between 1900 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 330 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Howard Sackler directs this production of Sophocles' Antigone starring Doroty Tutin, Max Adrian jeremy Brett, Eileen Atkins, Geoffery Dunn
19 editions published between 1900 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 330 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Howard Sackler directs this production of Sophocles' Antigone starring Doroty Tutin, Max Adrian jeremy Brett, Eileen Atkins, Geoffery Dunn
Fear and desire by
Stanley Kubrick(
Visual
)
30 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A plane carrying four soldiers crashes in a forest behind enemy lines in an unnamed country. Desperate to escape, the group plans to build a raft and travel up the river into allied country. However, they are sidetracked by a local woman who stumbles across them in the woods, and the nearby presence of an enemy general who one member of the group is determined to kill
30 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A plane carrying four soldiers crashes in a forest behind enemy lines in an unnamed country. Desperate to escape, the group plans to build a raft and travel up the river into allied country. However, they are sidetracked by a local woman who stumbles across them in the woods, and the nearby presence of an enemy general who one member of the group is determined to kill
Hedda Gabler by
Henrik Ibsen(
Recording
)
19 editions published between 1966 and 1991 in 3 languages and held by 303 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A ruthless, neurotic woman helps a man who once loved her to kill himself, then kills herself
19 editions published between 1966 and 1991 in 3 languages and held by 303 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A ruthless, neurotic woman helps a man who once loved her to kill himself, then kills herself
Sonnets by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
9 editions published between 1963 and 1996 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The sonnets give a more personal side of Shakespeare than can be found in any of his plays.--
9 editions published between 1963 and 1996 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The sonnets give a more personal side of Shakespeare than can be found in any of his plays.--
Othello by
William Shakespeare(
Recording
)
23 editions published between 1960 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Othello, a noble Moor, has a lieutenant, Iago, who is insanely jealous of Othello's success and higher rank. At every turn Iago plots to exploit Othello, undermine his trust in his wife, and deceive him into an all-consuming jealousy. Iago's successful conniving results in Othello smothering his wife. The treachery is revealed only after the murder. Othello wounds Iago in a vengeful fight, then kills himself
23 editions published between 1960 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Othello, a noble Moor, has a lieutenant, Iago, who is insanely jealous of Othello's success and higher rank. At every turn Iago plots to exploit Othello, undermine his trust in his wife, and deceive him into an all-consuming jealousy. Iago's successful conniving results in Othello smothering his wife. The treachery is revealed only after the murder. Othello wounds Iago in a vengeful fight, then kills himself
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- Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Author
- Scofield, Paul 1922-2008 Other Narrator Performer Actor
- Quayle, Anthony 1913-1989 Other Performer Actor
- Cusack, Cyril 1910-1993 Other Performer Actor
- Johnson, Jack 1878-1946
- Richardson, Ralph Sir 1902-1983 Other Performer Actor
- McKenna, Siobhán 1923-1986 Other Performer Actor
- Stephens, Robert 1931-1995 Performer Actor
- McCowen, Alec Performer Actor
- Massey, Anna Performer Actor
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Howard Sackler Ameerika Ühendriikide stsenarist
Howard Sackler Amerikaans scenarioschrijver (1929-1982)
Howard Sackler amerikansk manusforfattar
Howard Sackler amerikansk manusförfattare
Howard Sackler amerikansk manusforfatter
Howard Sackler amerikansk manuskriptforfatter
Howard Sackler guionista estadounidense
Howard Sackler guionista estatunidenc
Howard Sackler scenarist american
Howard Sackler scénariste américain
Howard Sackler sceneggiatore statunitense
Howard Sackler scríbhneoir scannán Meiriceánach
Howard Sackler senariste american
Howard Sackler skenarist amerikan
Howard Sackler US-amerikanischer Dramatiker und Drehbuchautor
Howard Sackler usona scenaristo
Sackler, Howard 1929-1982
Sackler, Howard O.
Sackler, Howard O. 1929-1982
Ховард Сэклер
הווארד סקלר תסריטאי אמריקאי
هوارد ساكلير
霍华德·塞克勒
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