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Hilton Edwards
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Producer of Spoken Word and Soundtrack
Hilton Edwards (2 February 1903 – 18 November 1982) was an English-born Irish actor, lighting designer and theatrical producer. He was the son of Thomas George Cecil Edwards and Emily Edwards (born Murphy). Edwards was born in London. He appeared in 15 films, including Captain Lightfoot (1955), David and Goliath (1960), Victim (1961) and Half a Sixpence (1967). He also wrote and directed Orson Welles's Return to Glennascaul (1951). However, he was primarily known for his theatre work; he was nominated for a Tony Award in 1966 for Best Director of a Drama for Philadelphia, Here I Come! Along with his romantic partner, Micheál Mac Liammóir, Edwards co-founded the Gate Theatre in Dublin. In 1961, he became the first Head of Drama at Telefís Éireann and, a year later, he won a Jacob's Award for his television series, Self Portrait
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Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 6 "Romeo and Juliet meet at Friar Laurence's cell and marry" on Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet by Various Artists Romeo and Juliet, Act 5, Scenes 1 & 2 on Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet by Various Artists On His Blindness on The Poetry of John Milton by Various Artists On the Late Massacre in Piemont on The Poetry of John Milton by Various Artists Ode to the West Wind on The Very Best of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Various Artists At a Solemn Music on The Poetry of John Milton by Various Artists To a Skylark on The Very Best of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Various Artists The Taming of the Shrew: Act I on The Taming of the Shrew by Hilton Edwards, Michael MacLiammoir & Daphne Carroll L'Allegro on The Poetry of John Milton by Various Artists The Taming of the Shrew: Act III on The Taming of the Shrew by Hilton Edwards, Michael MacLiammoir & Daphne CarrollTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macbeth | William Shakespeare : Hilton Edwards, Michael MacLiammoir, Dublin Gate Theatre Production | 2014 | Album |
| The Merchant Of Venice | William Shakespeare : Hilton Edwards & Micheál Mac Liammóir, Dublin Gate Theatre Production | 1996 | Album |
| Hamlet | William Shakespeare : Hilton Edwards & Michael MacLiammoir, Dublin Gate Theatre Production | 1960 | Album |
| Shakespeare Soliloquies and Scenes For Actor | Hilton Edwards | Album | |
| Golden Treasury Of Milton, Keats, Shelley | Hilton Edwards | Album |
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