Performing Shakespeare's tragedies today : the actor's perspective / edited by Michael Dobson.
Performing Shakespeare's tragedies today : the actor's perspective / edited by Michael Dobson.
Performing Shakespeare's tragedies today : the actor's perspective / edited by Michael Dobson.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N792.95/18
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English
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Physical content
vii, 144 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Hamlet -- The ghost, the player and the gravedigger / Greg Hicks -- Gertrude / Imogen Stubbs -- Hamlet / Samuel West -- Othello -- Iago / Antony Sher -- Emilia / Amanda Harris -- Othello / Nonso Anozie -- Macbeth -- Lady Macbeth / Sian Thomas -- Macbeth / Simon Russell Beale -- King Lear -- Lear's f...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"What does it mean to perform Shakespeare's Elizabethan and Jacobean tragedies in the modern theatre? This book brings together the reflections of a number of major classical actors on how these works can most powerfully be realized for today's audiences. Concentrating on the 'great' tragedies - Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth and King Lear - the actors o...
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Performing Shakespeare's tragedies today : the actor's perspective / edited by Michael Dobson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N792.95/18
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJJpqbkbg
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0521671221 (pbk.) :
9780521855099 (hbk.) :
0521855098 (hbk.) :
9780521671224 (pbk.) :
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792.95
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991022133049702626
