{"id":55056,"date":"2020-11-23T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=55056"},"modified":"2022-10-27T20:47:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T19:47:25","slug":"richard-burton-exhibition-details-the-life-of-the-international-film-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2020\/11\/23\/richard-burton-exhibition-details-the-life-of-the-international-film-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Burton exhibition details the life of the international star of stage and screen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A new exhibition at National Museum Cardiff reveals how a boy from Port Talbot became award-winning film and theatre star Richard Burton<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1400x700.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/11\/Culture_MattTaylor_Burton1-1400x700.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Richard Burton is widely known as one of Hollywood\u2019s most handsome faces (Credit: Milton H. Greene\/Joshua Greene)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A new exhibition at <a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2019\/10\/26\/the-morning-yoga-class-with-dippy-the-diplodocus-at-the-national-museum-cardiff\/\">National Museum Cardiff<\/a> details the life of film and theatre actor Richard Burton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Becoming Richard Burton<\/em> features such personal effects as his diaries, papers, and other possessions, many of which are on public display for the first time. Other highlights include the costumes worn by Burton during his roles in the 1963 film <em>Cleopatra<\/em> and various Shakespeare adaptations throughout his career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition is a partnership between <a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2017\/11\/21\/museum-tours-for-visually-impaired-people\/\">National Museum Wales<\/a> and Swansea University, where many of the objects were previously held in the Richard Burton Archive, first formed in 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking about the exhibition, National Museum Wales\u2019 director general David Anderson extended his thanks to Swansea University and Sally Burton (Richard\u2019s widow), and said he was proud to showcase a Welshman of such talent in the museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was also extremely pleased that the museum has been able to open the exhibition during the Covid-19 pandemic, saying, \u201cMuseums and galleries play a vital role in ensuring the wellbeing of our nation and I\u2019m proud that [National Museum Wales] has been able to realise this exhibition in the difficult circumstances that the pandemic continues to present us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Honouring Burton&#8217;s legacy<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Sally Burton, who donated many of her late husband\u2019s belongings to Swansea University in 2005, also shared her excitement for people to engage with Burton in a way that has not previously been possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think everyone who met him felt it.&nbsp; People were drawn to him,\u201d she said. \u201cIt was a magical quality which he also knew he had but he didn&#8217;t quite know what it was.&nbsp; One thing he did know was that he had to pursue it, [and] I believe this exhibition \u2026 will enable us to explore some of those intriguing answers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/museum.wales\/cardiff\/whatson\/11099\/Becoming-Richard-Burton\/\">Becoming Richard Burton is open at National Museum Cardiff until April 2021<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Richard Burton factfile<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Born Richard Jenkins, Burton took his surname from a teacher who became his legal guardian after both his parents died<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">He was married five times over the course of his life, including twice to fellow actor Elizabeth Taylor<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">His role as Prince Hal in a play of <em>Henry IV<\/em> ultimately launched his Hollywood career, grabbing the attention of stars Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">His first Hollywood movie was <em>My Cousin Rachel<\/em>, an adaptation of a 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