Covering a period of nearly 40 years' work by the author this collection of essays brings the perspective of a Drama academic and practitioner of early English plays to the understanding of how medieval plays and Robin Hood games of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were performed.
Covering a period of nearly 40 years' work by the author this collection of essays brings the perspective of a Drama academic and practitioner of early English plays to the understanding of how medieval plays and Robin Hood games of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were performed.
John Marshall has spent all of his academic career teaching in university departments of Drama. He taught in the Department of Drama: Theatre, Film and Television (now Department of Theatre), University of Bristol for 20 years. Following his retirement he was appointed Senior Research Fellow in Theatre at the University of Bristol, a post he continues to hold. He has published extensively in the areas of medieval English theatre and Robin Hood in performance. He has also acted in and directed productions of a wide range of plays from both categories.
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Introduction by Philip Butterworth Part I: Dating staging and playing the Chester Whitsun Plays 1. 'The Chester Whitsun Plays: Dating of post-Reformation performances from the Smiths' accounts' Leeds Studies in English n.s 9 (1977) 2. 'Players of the Coopers' pageant from the Chester Plays in 1572 and 1575' Theatre Notebook 33 (1979) 3. '"The Manner of these Playes": The Chester pageant carriages and the places where they played' Staging the Chester Cycle ed. by David Mills (Leeds Leeds Texts and Monographs 1985) 4. 'Nailing the six-wheeled waggon: A sideview' Medieval English Theatre 12 (1985) 5. '"Walking in the air": The Chester shepherds on stilts' According to the Ancient Custom: Essays presented to David Mills ed. by Philip Butterworth Pamela M. King and Meg Twycross Medieval English Theatre 29 (2009 for 2007) Part II: Who where when and why: Non-cycle and single episode plays in performance 6. 'Marginal staging marks in the Macro manuscript of Wisdom' Medieval English Theatre 7 (1985) 7. '"Her virgynes as many as a man wylle": Dance and provenance in three late medieval plays; Wisdom/The Killing of the Children/The Conversion of St Paul' Leeds Studies in English n.s. 25 (1994) 8. '"Fortune in worldys worschyppe": The satirising of the Suffolks in Wisdom' Medieval English Theatre 14 (1994 for 1992) 9. '"O ye souerens that sytt and ye brothern that stonde right wppe" Addressing the audience of Mankind' in European Medieval Drama 1 (1997) ed. by Sydney Higgins (Turnhout; Brepols) Part III: Archiving the ephemeral: Contemporary depictions of performance and modern productions of medieval plays 10. 'The medieval English stage: A graffito of a hell-mouth.../part contents
Introduction by Philip Butterworth Part I: Dating staging and playing the Chester Whitsun Plays 1. 'The Chester Whitsun Plays: Dating of post-Reformation performances from the Smiths' accounts' Leeds Studies in English n.s 9 (1977) 2. 'Players of the Coopers' pageant from the Chester Plays in 1572 and 1575' Theatre Notebook 33 (1979) 3. '"The Manner of these Playes": The Chester pageant carriages and the places where they played' Staging the Chester Cycle ed. by David Mills (Leeds Leeds Texts and Monographs 1985) 4. 'Nailing the six-wheeled waggon: A sideview' Medieval English Theatre 12 (1985) 5. '"Walking in the air": The Chester shepherds on stilts' According to the Ancient Custom: Essays presented to David Mills ed. by Philip Butterworth Pamela M. King and Meg Twycross Medieval English Theatre 29 (2009 for 2007) Part II: Who where when and why: Non-cycle and single episode plays in performance 6. 'Marginal staging marks in the Macro manuscript of Wisdom' Medieval English Theatre 7 (1985) 7. '"Her virgynes as many as a man wylle": Dance and provenance in three late medieval plays; Wisdom/The Killing of the Children/The Conversion of St Paul' Leeds Studies in English n.s. 25 (1994) 8. '"Fortune in worldys worschyppe": The satirising of the Suffolks in Wisdom' Medieval English Theatre 14 (1994 for 1992) 9. '"O ye souerens that sytt and ye brothern that stonde right wppe" Addressing the audience of Mankind' in European Medieval Drama 1 (1997) ed. by Sydney Higgins (Turnhout; Brepols) Part III: Archiving the ephemeral: Contemporary depictions of performance and modern productions of medieval plays 10. 'The medieval English stage: A graffito of a hell-mouth.../part contents
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