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'Camelot's' Crowning Moment; As Arthur, Michael York Puts a Royal Sheen on a Classic Musical
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The Washington Post
| Date:
July 12, 2007| Author:
Peter Marks - Washington Post Staff Writer
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The only thing more apt than getting a Michael York type to play
King Arthur is getting Michael York, which the new touring
production of "Camelot" was lucky enough to do.
York, whose stage chops go back to the '60s and London's National
Theatre under the reign of Laurence Olivier, is convincingly pure of
heart as the legendary English king, whose loyalty and ethical fiber
are tested in this stiff, stuffy Lerner and Loewe musical paying a
week-long visit to Wolf Trap.
His sterlin...
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