On Producing ShakespeareB. Blom, 1964 - 335 pages |
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Page 12
... performances for the Elizabethan Stage Society are now almost legendary , and few in this generation will have been ... performance as he will for an artificially darkened stage - not if he knows his job , still less if he is a poetic ...
... performances for the Elizabethan Stage Society are now almost legendary , and few in this generation will have been ... performance as he will for an artificially darkened stage - not if he knows his job , still less if he is a poetic ...
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... performance for the ultimate test : but the theory would not , and could not , have been put forward if it had not already received some practical testing in a series of experimental performances in a makeshift Globe ; on such a series ...
... performance for the ultimate test : but the theory would not , and could not , have been put forward if it had not already received some practical testing in a series of experimental performances in a makeshift Globe ; on such a series ...
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... performance of the traps in the Heavens and in Hell would be plausible is very few . Nor does it seem likely that in many Elizabethan plays - with their habitual shifting of the locality and circumstances - solid furniture would be ...
... performance of the traps in the Heavens and in Hell would be plausible is very few . Nor does it seem likely that in many Elizabethan plays - with their habitual shifting of the locality and circumstances - solid furniture would be ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION i | 16 |
THE PLAYHOUSE | 17 |
THE PROMPT BOOK | 25 |
Copyright | |
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