On Producing ShakespeareB. Blom, 1964 - 335 pages |
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Page 35
... clear : " Stand forth Dame Elianor Cobham , Gloster's wife . " Exactly whereabouts in London we are hardly matters : and indeed it is best not to ask , for in the same scene the Platform becomes the " Lysts " for the combat between ...
... clear : " Stand forth Dame Elianor Cobham , Gloster's wife . " Exactly whereabouts in London we are hardly matters : and indeed it is best not to ask , for in the same scene the Platform becomes the " Lysts " for the combat between ...
Page 74
... clear to them ; if , that is to say , one door may be thought to lead from the house , and the other from the street.162 But of course the run of the story sometimes makes it impossible to persevere with this arrange- ment . The sense ...
... clear to them ; if , that is to say , one door may be thought to lead from the house , and the other from the street.162 But of course the run of the story sometimes makes it impossible to persevere with this arrange- ment . The sense ...
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... clear , Prefaces to Shakespeare , First Series , 122 ) an excellent example of the simple effectiveness of Shakespeare's stagecraft . When Caesar reaches his " state " , the crowd disperse to right and left , leaving a clear approach ...
... clear , Prefaces to Shakespeare , First Series , 122 ) an excellent example of the simple effectiveness of Shakespeare's stagecraft . When Caesar reaches his " state " , the crowd disperse to right and left , leaving a clear approach ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION i | 16 |
THE PLAYHOUSE | 17 |
THE PROMPT BOOK | 25 |
Copyright | |
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