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...main burden falls of course on the title role, taken here by Len Cariou, a newcomer to the Festival. Given the concept Kahn has foisted on him, he acquits himself surprisingly well. He is obviously a well-trained classical actor, and his performance at times suggests a young Alec Guinness. The Festival has made a lucky catch...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Anti-War 'Henry V' Is Fascinating Failure | 6/30/1969 | See Source »

HADRIAN VII is a dramatization of Frederick William Rolfe's novel, Hadrian the Seventh, a minor masterpiece about a rejected candidate for the priesthood who is elected Pope. Alec McCowen's performance as the fictional Pope is a paradigm of the elegant best in English acting style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 6, 1969 | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

HADRIAN VII is a deft dramatization by Peter Luke of fact and fantasy in the life of Frederick William Rolfe, a rejected candidate for the priesthood who dreams of becoming Pope. Alec McCowen plays Rolfe with a masterly command of technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 30, 1969 | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

HADRIAN VII. Alec McCowen gives a masterly performance in Peter Luke's play as the English eccentric Frederick William Rolfe, a rejected candidate for the priesthood who imagines himself elected Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Cinema: may 23, 1969 | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

HADRIAN VII. Alec McCowen gives a masterly performance in Peter Luke's play as the English eccentric, Frederick William Rolfe, a rejected candidate for the priesthood who eventually imagines himself elected Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: May 16, 1969 | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

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