Author: Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
E. K. Chambers's seminal four-volume account of the private, public, and court stages, together with other forms of drama and spectacle surviving from earlier times, from the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth until the death of Shakespeare. Haled as a comprehensive compendium of 'practically all the discoverable evidence upon the various parts of the subject, collected, weighed, sorted, classified and built up with immense care into a logical and beautiful structure' (New Statesman), the work is still much consulted by today's scholars and historians.
The Elizabethan Stage: The actor's economics
Author: Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
E. K. Chambers's seminal four-volume account of the private, public, and court stages, together with other forms of drama and spectacle surviving from earlier times, from the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth until the death of Shakespeare. Haled as a comprehensive compendium of 'practically all the discoverable evidence upon the various parts of the subject, collected, weighed, sorted, classified and built up with immense care into a logical and beautiful structure' (New Statesman), the work is still much consulted by today's scholars and historians.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
E. K. Chambers's seminal four-volume account of the private, public, and court stages, together with other forms of drama and spectacle surviving from earlier times, from the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth until the death of Shakespeare. Haled as a comprehensive compendium of 'practically all the discoverable evidence upon the various parts of the subject, collected, weighed, sorted, classified and built up with immense care into a logical and beautiful structure' (New Statesman), the work is still much consulted by today's scholars and historians.
The Elizabethan Stage
Author: Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Global Economics
Author: Melissa D. Aaron
Publisher: University of Delaware Press
ISBN: 9780874138771
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This book is a study of the Chamberlain's/King's Men as a business. It investigates the economic workings of the company: the conditions under which they operated, their expenses and income, and the ways in which they adopted to fit changing circumstances. Each chapter focuses on a different moment in the company's history, and consists of economic readings, exploring texts by Shakespeare and other authors through an economic lens, as the property of the company and through the circumstances in which they were written.
Publisher: University of Delaware Press
ISBN: 9780874138771
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This book is a study of the Chamberlain's/King's Men as a business. It investigates the economic workings of the company: the conditions under which they operated, their expenses and income, and the ways in which they adopted to fit changing circumstances. Each chapter focuses on a different moment in the company's history, and consists of economic readings, exploring texts by Shakespeare and other authors through an economic lens, as the property of the company and through the circumstances in which they were written.
Costumes and Scripts in the Elizabethan Theatres
Author: Jean MacIntyre
Publisher: University of Alberta
ISBN: 9780888642264
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The scripts of the Admiral's Men (later Prince Henry's Men), the Chamberlain's Men (later the King's Men) boy actors and Worcester's/Queen Anne's Men are examined in detail to document the differing costume practices of these companies, especially the ways in which in their earlier days they reconciled visual splendor with the greatest possible economy.
Publisher: University of Alberta
ISBN: 9780888642264
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The scripts of the Admiral's Men (later Prince Henry's Men), the Chamberlain's Men (later the King's Men) boy actors and Worcester's/Queen Anne's Men are examined in detail to document the differing costume practices of these companies, especially the ways in which in their earlier days they reconciled visual splendor with the greatest possible economy.
An Actor on the Elizabethan Stage
Author: Stephen Currie
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781590181744
Category : Theater
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses various aspects of theatrical life, including staging and performance, financing, types of acting troupes, and social and economic influences.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781590181744
Category : Theater
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discusses various aspects of theatrical life, including staging and performance, financing, types of acting troupes, and social and economic influences.
The Elizabethan Stage
Author: Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Elizabethan Stage
Author: Edmund Kerchever Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
The Book of Will
Author: Lauren Gunderson
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
ISBN: 0822237725
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But without Henry Condell and John Heminges, we would have lost half of Shakespeare’s plays forever! After the death of their friend and mentor, the two actors are determined to compile the First Folio and preserve the words that shaped their lives. They’ll just have to borrow, beg, and band together to get it done. Amidst the noise and color of Elizabethan London, THE BOOK OF WILL finds an unforgettable true story of love, loss, and laughter, and sheds new light on a man you may think you know.
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
ISBN: 0822237725
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But without Henry Condell and John Heminges, we would have lost half of Shakespeare’s plays forever! After the death of their friend and mentor, the two actors are determined to compile the First Folio and preserve the words that shaped their lives. They’ll just have to borrow, beg, and band together to get it done. Amidst the noise and color of Elizabethan London, THE BOOK OF WILL finds an unforgettable true story of love, loss, and laughter, and sheds new light on a man you may think you know.
Shakespeare's Theatre
Author: Hugh Macrae Richmond
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826477767
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Under an alphabetical list of relevant terms, names and concepts, the book reviews current knowledge of the character and operation of theatres in Shakespeare's time, with an explanation of their origins>
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826477767
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Under an alphabetical list of relevant terms, names and concepts, the book reviews current knowledge of the character and operation of theatres in Shakespeare's time, with an explanation of their origins>
Elizabethan Stage Conventions and Modern Interpreters
Author: Alan C. Dessen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521311618
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Alan Dessen reconstructs the stage in the Elizabethan era from scrutinising four hundred manuscripts.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521311618
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Alan Dessen reconstructs the stage in the Elizabethan era from scrutinising four hundred manuscripts.