Leslie Thomson

From Playtext to Performance on the Early Modern Stage (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book reconsiders the evidence for what we know (or think we know) about early modern performance condition.This exploration will be of great interest to theatre and performance researchers, graduate students, teachers of early modern drama at the undergraduate and graduate levels, performers, directors, editors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000615623
• Artikelnr.: 64096880

Autorenporträt

Leslie Thomson, professor Emeritus of English at the University of Toronto, has published widely on various aspects of early modern stage directions and staging. She is co-author (with Alan C. Dessen) of A Dictionary of Stage Directions in English Drama, 1580-1642 and editor of Anything for a Quiet Life, in The Collected Works of Thomas Middleton. Her book, Discoveries on the Early Modern Stage: Contexts and Conventions, was published in 2018.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: Pre-Performance
Chapter 1: Evidence and Theories
Chapter 2: Rehearsal Reconsidered
Part II: In-Performance
Chapter 3: Pronouns in Action
Chapter 4: Uncued Actions
Chapter 5: Staging Asides
Chapter 6: Dumb Shows on Stage
Chapter 7: Doubling and Disguise
Chapter 8: Large Properties Off and On Stage
Conclusion
Index

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Introduction

Part I: Pre-Performance

Chapter 1: Evidence and Theories

Chapter 2: Rehearsal Reconsidered

Part II: In-Performance

Chapter 3: Pronouns in Action

Chapter 4: Uncued Actions

Chapter 5: Staging Asides

Chapter 6: Dumb Shows on Stage

Chapter 7: Doubling and Disguise

Chapter 8: Large Properties Off and On Stage

Conclusion



Index