On Producing ShakespeareB. Blom, 1964 - 335 pages |
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Page 44
... plays - with their habitual shifting of the locality and circumstances - solid furniture would be allowed to rest on the Platform throughout the performance of a play . Yet here it must be insisted once again that the practical test is ...
... plays - with their habitual shifting of the locality and circumstances - solid furniture would be allowed to rest on the Platform throughout the performance of a play . Yet here it must be insisted once again that the practical test is ...
Page 266
... play makes no direct or implied reference to the pervading theme . One may say , perhaps , that it is immanent in the situation and that the poet knows when to leave it unstated . One may also perhaps confess that the winding - up of ...
... play makes no direct or implied reference to the pervading theme . One may say , perhaps , that it is immanent in the situation and that the poet knows when to leave it unstated . One may also perhaps confess that the winding - up of ...
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... play , but to supplement the many already in existence ; nor is it intended to furnish a complete " acting edition " , but rather to point out some of the differences from the normal practice of to - day which would arise from ...
... play , but to supplement the many already in existence ; nor is it intended to furnish a complete " acting edition " , but rather to point out some of the differences from the normal practice of to - day which would arise from ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION i | 16 |
THE PLAYHOUSE | 17 |
THE PROMPT BOOK | 25 |
Copyright | |
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acting action actors Adams already Antony appearance atmosphere audience battle begins Brutus calls Cassius Chamber character clear close continuity course create curtains detail dialogue direction door doubt dramatic effect Elizabethan Enter entry especially example eyes face fact Falstaff Folio follow give Globe goes Hamlet hand head hear Henry imagination important instance interesting John Julius Caesar kind King Lear Lady later leave lines looke Lord Macbeth means Measure method murder Nature night once opening Othello performance perhaps person picture Platform play players playhouse plot poet poet's poetic position practice present Prince producer reason Richard Romeo round says scene seems seen sense sequence Shakespeare side soliloquy sometimes speaks speech stage stand Study suggests Tarras tells theatre theme thou turn whole