| Author | Andrew Gurr |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | 23 January 1992 |
| Category | Drama |
| Total Pages | 280 |
| ISBN | 052142240X |
| Rating | 5/5 from 2 reviews |
The only authoritative, one-volume book to describe all the main features of the original staging of Shakespearean drama.
The only authoritative, one-volume book to describe all the main features of the original staging of Shakespearean drama.
GET BOOKThis is the first complete history of the theater company in which Shakespeare acted and which staged all his plays. Created in 1594, the company became the King's Men in 1603 and ran for forty-eight years up to the closure of 1642. Andrew Gurr provides a study of the company's activities, explores its
GET BOOKFor almost forty years The Shakespearean Stage has been considered the liveliest, most reliable and most entertaining overview of Shakespearean theatre in its own time. It is the only authoritative book that describes all the main features of the original staging of Shakespearean drama in one volume: the acting companies
GET BOOKA newly revised edition of Andrew Gurr's classic account of playgoing in Shakespeare's time.
GET BOOKThe Shakespearian Playing Companies is the first history of the professional acting companies who brought drama to London in Shakespeare's time. Andrew Gurr's ground-breaking book draws on the most up-to-date research to provide a general history of company development from the 1560s, when the first of the major companies belonging
GET BOOKShakespeare was easily the most inventive writer using the English language. His plays give us intricacies of vocabulary and usage that have enriched us immeasurably. This book provides a series of analytical essays on the marginalia relating to the plays. Each of them is a searching and authoritative account, packed
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GET BOOKThe Admiral's Men is the acting company that staged Christopher Marlowe's plays while its companion company was giving the first performances of Shakespeare. Unlike the Shakespeare company, there is plenty of evidence available telling us what the Admiral's company did and how it staged its plays. Not only do we
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The Shakespearian Playing Companies is the first history of the professional acting companies who brought drama to London in Shakespeare's time.
GET BOOKThis is the first modernized critical edition of Shakespeare's Henry V in the form of its original staging at the Globe in 1599.
GET BOOKThis book examines the conditions of the original performances in seventeenth-century indoor theatres.
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GET BOOK"Chicago Shakespeare Theater is widely known for vibrant productions that reflect the Bard's genius for intricate storytelling, musicality of language, and depth of feeling for the human condition. Affectionately known to natives of the Windy City as 'Chicago Shakes, ' and now in its twenty-fifth season, this vanguard of Chicago's
GET BOOKThe way that characters in early modern theatrical performance think through their surroundings is important in our understanding of perception, memory, and other forms of embodied affective thought. Thinking Through Place on the Early Modern English Stage traces how characters orientthemselves within unfamiliar or otherwise strange locations, and how their
GET BOOKShakespeare's drama originally circulated in the form of the individual actor's part, containing only a single character's speeches and brief cues. This unique collaboration of original theatre history with exciting literary criticism captures anew Shakespeare's development as a writer, showing how scripting and acting work together to produce characters of
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