Paul Prescott

Richard III (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This introduction to the performance potential of one of Shakespeare's most theatrically exciting plays provides extensive commentary that explores the challenges faced by actors and directors and encourages readers to engage imaginatively with Shakespeare's words. Chapters on stage, film and critical history combine to form a comprehensive study.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781350316843
• Artikelnr.: 62723423

Autorenporträt

Paul Prescott is an independent scholar, UK. He has published A Year of Shakespeare, Shakespeare on the Global Stage, Othello: Arden Performance Edition and Shakespeare on European Festival Stages with The Arden Shakespeare, and is also active in theatre production as the co-founder of the eco-festival 'Shakespeare in Yosemite'.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Preface
Preface
The Text and Early Performances
The Play's Sources and Cultural ContextCommentary
Key Productions and Performances
The Play on Screen
Critical Assessment
Further Reading
Index.