Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I, Volume 3
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I, Volume 3

Author: Gail Marshall

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 1040250378

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Focuses on David Garrick and the leading actors of his company at Drury Lane. This book tells how, in their time, Garrick, Macklin and Woffington were as famous for their achievements on the stage as they were infamous for their activities off it. It draws a selection of the actors' own words with those of their contemporaries and critics.

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part III, Volume 3
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part III, Volume 3

Author: Gail Marshall

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-05-17

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 1040128793

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Features actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare. This title contains extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, and obituaries that present a contemporary account of their acting achievements and personal lives.

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V, Volume 3
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V, Volume 3

Author: Tetsuo Kishi

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-05-17

Total Pages: 547

ISBN-13: 1040129013

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Extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, obituaries and other rare ephemera are drawn together to build a contemporary account of the acting achievements and personal lives of three inspiring figures from the late nineteenth-century theatre; Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry.

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II, Volume 3
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II, Volume 3

Author: Gail Marshall

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-05-17

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1040128874

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During the eighteenth century, theatrical writing developed as a genre. The publishing market responded to a seemingly insatiable appetite for accounts of the personalities, social lives and performances of celebrated entertainers. This series features actors who were significant in their development of new ways of performing Shakespeare.

Thinking Shakespeare (Revised Edition)
Thinking Shakespeare (Revised Edition)

Author: Barry Edelstein

Publisher: Theatre Communications Group

Published: 2018-07-03

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 155936890X

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Thinking Shakespeare gives theater artists practical advice about how to make Shakespeare’s words feel spontaneous, passionate, and real. Based on Barry Edelstein’s thirty-year career directing Shakespeare’s plays, this book provides the tools that artists need to fully understand and express the power of Shakespeare’s language.

Secrets of Acting Shakespeare
Secrets of Acting Shakespeare

Author: Patrick Tucker

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1135862265

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Secrets of Acting Shakespeare isn't a book that gently instructs. It's a passionate, yes-you-can designed to prove that anybody can act Shakespeare. By explaining how Elizabethan actors had only their own lines and not entire playscripts, Patrick Tucker shows how much these plays work by ear. Secrets of Acting Shakespeare is a book for actors trained and amateur, as well as for anyone curious about how the Elizabethan theater worked.

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V, Volume 2
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V, Volume 2

Author: Tetsuo Kishi

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-05-17

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 1040129005

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Extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, obituaries and other rare ephemera are drawn together to build a contemporary account of the acting achievements and personal lives of three inspiring figures from the late nineteenth-century theatre; Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry.

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I, Volume 1
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I, Volume 1

Author: Gail Marshall

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1040251021

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Focuses on David Garrick and the leading actors of his company at Drury Lane. This book tells how, in their time, Garrick, Macklin and Woffington were as famous for their achievements on the stage as they were infamous for their activities off it. It draws a selection of the actors' own words with those of their contemporaries and critics.