Shakespeare in Production – serie
Visar alla böcker i serien Shakespeare in Production. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
27 produkter
Antony and Cleopatra
Av William Shakespeare, Richard Madelaine
Inbunden, 1998
1497 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Antony and Cleopatra has the strangest stage history of any of Shakespeare's major tragedies. Richard Madelaine explains how the play's challenging complexity has at different times inhibited or promoted its success on the stage, and accounts for the remarkable resurgence of performances in the …
The Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, Christine Dymkowski
Inbunden, 2000
2060 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This edition of The Tempest is the first dedicated to its stage history. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, it examines four centuries of mainstream, regional, and fringe productions in Britain (including Dryden and Davenant's Restoration adaptation), nineteenth- and twentieth-century American …
Hamlet
Av William Shakespeare, Robert Hapgood
Inbunden, 1999
1554 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This edition tells the story of Hamlet in production, from Burbage at the Globe to Branagh on film, relating stage interpretations to developments in the theatre, in literary criticism and in society at large. Hamlet is the most performed play of all time. The stage history records an ongoing …
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Av William Shakespeare, Trevor R. Griffiths
Inbunden, 1996
1741 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a detailed account of the theatrical fortunes of A Midsummer Night's Dream on the British stage, from the 1590s to the 1990s. The substantial, illustrated introduction traces the rise of the play from theatrical neglect in the eighteenth century through the spectacular productions of the …
Much Ado about Nothing
Av William Shakespeare, John F. Cox
Inbunden, 1998
1778 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This 1998 edition of Much Ado About Nothing focuses wholly on the play in performance. John Cox investigates major issues and trends in the production of this popular work, analysing successive reinterpretations of the play in relation to their cultural and ideological contexts. Gender issues are …
Macbeth
Av William Shakespeare, John Wilders
Inbunden, 2004
1497 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a detailed account of the theatre history of Shakespeare's Macbeth from 1607 to the present day. The shortest of the tragedies, Macbeth is compressed, complex and ambiguous and has been variously interpreted. The Introduction describes major productions and performers including David …
Twelfth Night
Av William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Schafer
Häftad, 2009
679 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For four centuries Twelfth Night has inspired theatre directors and performers: some have found class war; some have seen Malvolio as a tragic hero; some have found a passive Viola and others have found an action woman. Whether a production's emphasis is on gender bending, festivity, or trying to …
Macbeth
Av William Shakespeare, John Wilders
Häftad, 2004
640 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a detailed account of the theatre history of Shakespeare's Macbeth from 1607 to the present day. The shortest of the tragedies, Macbeth is compressed, complex and ambiguous and has been variously interpreted. The Introduction describes major productions and performers including David …
Othello
Av William Shakespeare, Julie Hankey
Häftad, 2005
677 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This second edition of Othello updates the first (Bristol Classical Press, 1987), both chronologically and conceptually. It includes consideration of productions from the last seventeen years, and reconsiders earlier material in the light of more recent critical attitudes. Post-colonial and …
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Av William Shakespeare, Trevor R. Griffiths
Häftad, 1996
334 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a detailed account of the theatrical fortunes of A Midsummer Night's Dream on the British stage, from the 1590s to the 1990s. The substantial, illustrated introduction traces the rise of the play from theatrical neglect in the eighteenth century through the spectacular productions of the …
King Henry V
Av William Shakespeare, Emma Smith
Inbunden, 2002
1475 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the first stage history of Shakespeare's King Henry V to cover the play's theatrical life since its first performance in 1599. Staging this play has always been a political act, and the substantial introduction traces its theatrical interventions into conflicts from the Napoleonic Wars to …
King Henry V
Av William Shakespeare, Emma Smith
Häftad, 2002
619 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the first stage history of Shakespeare's King Henry V to cover the play's theatrical life since its first performance in 1599. Staging this play has always been a political act, and the substantial introduction traces its theatrical interventions into conflicts from the Napoleonic Wars to …
Much Ado about Nothing
Av William Shakespeare, John F. Cox
Häftad, 1998
677 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This 1998 edition of Much Ado About Nothing focuses wholly on the play in performance. John Cox investigates major issues and trends in the production of this popular work, analysing successive reinterpretations of the play in relation to their cultural and ideological contexts. Gender issues are …
Antony and Cleopatra
Av William Shakespeare, Richard Madelaine
Häftad, 1998
654 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Antony and Cleopatra has the strangest stage history of any of Shakespeare's major tragedies. Richard Madelaine explains how the play's challenging complexity has at different times inhibited or promoted its success on the stage, and accounts for the remarkable resurgence of performances in the …
Hamlet
Av William Shakespeare, Robert Hapgood
Häftad, 1999
677 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This edition tells the story of Hamlet in production, from Burbage at the Globe to Branagh on film, relating stage interpretations to developments in the theatre, in literary criticism and in society at large. Hamlet is the most performed play of all time. The stage history records an ongoing …
The Taming of the Shrew
Av William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Schafer
Häftad, 2003
654 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The story of Katherina Minola and her marriage to Petruchio has been popular in the theatre for four centuries. The Taming of the Shrew's ongoing appeal is easy to understand - it offers almost production-proof farce, plus the perennially popular joke of the battle of the sexes - but Katherina's …
Romeo and Juliet
Av William Shakespeare, James N. Loehlin
Häftad, 2002
541 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Romeo and Juliet is not only one of the most popular of Shakespeare's plays, it is one of the most popular stories in the world. Yet while the play has rarely been off the stage, it has undergone radical transformations in performance. It has been abridged, rewritten, given a happy ending, reset in …
The Merchant of Venice
Av William Shakespeare, Charles Edelman
Inbunden, 2003
1465 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For over four hundred years, in every country where Shakespeare's plays have been performed, The Merchant of Venice has aroused controversy and excitement. This edition is the first to offer a comprehensive account of the Merchant in performance. Charles Edelman's introduction challenges many of …
The Merchant of Venice
Av William Shakespeare, Charles Edelman
Häftad, 2003
692 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For over four hundred years, in every country where Shakespeare's plays have been performed, The Merchant of Venice has aroused controversy and excitement. This edition is the first to offer a comprehensive account of the Merchant in performance. Charles Edelman's introduction challenges many of …
As You Like It
Av William Shakespeare, Cynthia Marshall
Inbunden, 2004
1326 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As You Like It has sometimes seemed a subversive play that exposes the instability of gender roles and traditional values. In other eras it has been prized - or derided - as a reliable celebration of conventional social mores. The play's ability to encompass these extremes tells an interesting …
The Tempest
Av William Shakespeare, Christine Dymkowski
Häftad, 2000
640 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This edition of The Tempest is the first dedicated to its stage history. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, it examines four centuries of mainstream, regional, and fringe productions in Britain (including Dryden and Davenant's Restoration adaptation), nineteenth- and twentieth-century American …
As You Like It
Av William Shakespeare, Cynthia Marshall
Häftad, 2004
677 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As You Like It has sometimes seemed a subversive play that exposes the instability of gender roles and traditional values. In other eras it has been prized - or derided - as a reliable celebration of conventional social mores. The play's ability to encompass these extremes tells an interesting …
Troilus and Cressida
Av William Shakespeare, Frances A. Shirley
Inbunden, 2005
1326 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This edition is the first to offer a detailed account of the theatrical treatment of Troilus and Cressida on the British and North American stages from its first revivals at the beginning of the twentieth century to the present. As social turmoil increased, audiences grew more in tune with the …
Troilus and Cressida
Av William Shakespeare, Frances A. Shirley
Häftad, 2005
640 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This edition is the first to offer a detailed account of the theatrical treatment of Troilus and Cressida on the British and North American stages from its first revivals at the beginning of the twentieth century to the present. As social turmoil increased, audiences grew more in tune with the …
Twelfth Night
Av William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Schafer
Inbunden, 2009
1422 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For four centuries Twelfth Night has inspired theatre directors and performers: some have found class war; some have seen Malvolio as a tragic hero; some have found a passive Viola and others have found an action woman. Whether a production's emphasis is on gender bending, festivity, or trying to …
Othello
Av William Shakespeare, Julie Hankey
Inbunden, 2005
1591 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This second edition of Othello updates the first (Bristol Classical Press, 1987), both chronologically and conceptually. It includes consideration of productions from the last seventeen years, and reconsiders earlier material in the light of more recent critical attitudes. Post-colonial and …
The Taming of the Shrew
Av William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Schafer
Inbunden, 2003
1326 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The story of Katherina Minola and her marriage to Petruchio has been popular in the theatre for four centuries. The Taming of the Shrew's ongoing appeal is easy to understand - it offers almost production-proof farce, plus the perennially popular joke of the battle of the sexes - but Katherina's …
