Sackler, Howard

Overview

Works:	497 works in 1,687 publications in 3 languages and 24,042 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Criticism, interpretation, etc History Historical drama Audio adaptations Action and adventure films Fiction Tragedies (Drama) Poetry Radio adaptations
Roles:	Director, Author, Author of screenplay, Performer, rdd, Scenarist, Other, Bibliographic antecedent, Editor, Adapter, Author of dialog, Conceptor, dtr, Actor, Creator, Recipient
Classifications:	PR2807, 822.33

Publication Timeline

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 )
Larry Neal papers by Larry Neal( )
Howard Sackler playscripts for The great white hope by Howard Sackler( )

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Most widely held works by Howard Sackler

The great white hope : a play by Howard Sackler( Book )

21 editions published between 1961 and 1971 in English and held by 1,394 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 )

43 editions published between 1961 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 1,016 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The first of the great tragedies, focusing on the minds and motives of the assasins Brutus and Cassius

The glass menagerie by Tennessee Williams( Recording )

17 editions published between 1964 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 840 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 )

29 editions published between 1963 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 817 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fairy creatures meddle with varying results in the lives of humans wandering in the woods

Jaws 2 by Jeannot Szwarc( Visual )

21 editions published between 1978 and 2016 in English and Japanese and held by 803 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

It's been four years since that marauding great white shark terrorized 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

Hamlet by William Shakespeare( Recording )

44 editions published between 1963 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 680 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 621 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Shakespeare play in which two lovers are destroyed by the hatred of their families for one another

Best American plays( )

in English and held by 451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare( Recording )

27 editions published between 1960 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 421 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

The taming of the shrew by William Shakespeare( Recording )

25 editions published between 1960 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Not a traditional love story, but the delicious war of words between Kate and Petruchio makes them a memorable pair of lovers in this farcical battle of the sexes, one of the first plays by Shakespeare

A few enquiries by Howard Sackler( Book )

2 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 381 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The comedy of errors by William Shakespeare( Recording )

27 editions published between 1966 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A recorded performance of Shakespeare's play

Much ado about nothing by William Shakespeare( Recording )

22 editions published between 1963 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 360 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

Fear and desire by Stanley Kubrick( Visual )

28 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in English and held by 352 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

Antigone by Sophocles( Recording )

19 editions published between 1900 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 345 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Howard Sackler directs this production of Sophocles' Antigone starring Doroty Tutin, Max Adrian jeremy Brett, Eileen Atkins, Geoffery Dunn

The merry wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare( Recording )

22 editions published between 1965 and 1995 in 3 languages and held by 340 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sir John Falstaff is put in his place by the very wives he proposes to have fun with

Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen( Recording )

18 editions published between 1966 and 1991 in 3 languages and held by 312 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 )

8 editions published between 1963 and 1996 in English and held by 308 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 )

21 editions published between 1960 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A full cast recording of Shakespeare's play which pits love, honesty and innocence against the overwhelming power of flattery and deception

She stoops to conquer by Oliver Goldsmith( Recording )

14 editions published between 1964 and 1990 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 294 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this classic comedy of manners, two young men set out to woo the alluring and upper-crust Kate and Constance. But is anybody in this rural estate ruly who they seem? Bawdy hijinks and popped pretensions are the hallmarks of this romping frolic that's kept audiences laughing for over two centuries. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Rosalind Ayres, Adam Godley, Julian Holloway, James Marsters, Christopher Neame, Paula Jane Newman, Ian Ogilvy, Moira Quirk, Darren Richardson, Joanne Whalley and Matthew Wolf

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