The Elizabethan Theatre and The Book of Sir Thomas More

The Elizabethan Theatre and The Book of Sir Thomas More

Author: Scott McMillin

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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"Pursued across the globe by ruthless National Security Agency operatives, David and Rachel struggle to piece together the truth behind Project Trinity and the enormous power it could unleash upon the world. As constant danger deepens their intimacy, Rachel realizes the key to Trinity lies buried in David's disturbed mind. But Trinity's clock is ticking ..." "Mankind is being held hostage by a machine that cannot be destroyed. Its only hope - a terrifying chess game between David and the Trinity computer, with the cities of the world as pawns. But what are the rules? How human is the machine? Can one man and woman change the course of history? Man's future hangs in the balance, and the price of failure is extinction."--BOOK JACKET.


A History of the Elizabethan Theater

A History of the Elizabethan Theater

Author: Adam Woog

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13:

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Discusses the development of the English theater during the Elizabethan era, including the origins of Elizabethan theater and dramas, the influence of the queen and the church, and the impact of various playwrights and actors.


Costumes and Scripts in the Elizabethan Theatres

Costumes and Scripts in the Elizabethan Theatres

Author: Jean MacIntyre

Publisher: University of Alberta

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9780888642264

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The scripts of the Admiral's Men (later Prince Henry's Men), the Chamberlain's Men (later the King's Men) boy actors and Worcester's/Queen Anne's Men are examined in detail to document the differing costume practices of these companies, especially the ways in which in their earlier days they reconciled visual splendor with the greatest possible economy.


Aliens and Englishness in Elizabethan Drama

Aliens and Englishness in Elizabethan Drama

Author: Lloyd Edward Kermode

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-03-19

Total Pages: 215

ISBN-13: 0521899532

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Examines a variety of plays between 1550-1600 to demonstrate how they asserted ideas and ideals of 'Englishness' for audiences.


The Purpose of Playing

The Purpose of Playing

Author: Louis Montrose

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 1996-06

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 9780226534831

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Examines the role of Elizabethan drama in the shape of cultural belief, values, and understanding of political authority.


Shakespeare's Theatres and the Effects of Performance

Shakespeare's Theatres and the Effects of Performance

Author: Farah Karim Cooper

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2015-01-05

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 1408157055

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How did Elizabethan and Jacobean acting companies create their visual and aural effects? What materials were available to them and how did they influence staging and writing? What impact did the sensations of theatre have on early modern audiences? How did the construction of the playhouses contribute to technological innovations in the theatre? What effect might these innovations have had on the writing of plays? Shakespeare's Theatres and The Effects of Performance is a landmark collection of essays by leading international scholars addressing these and other questions to create a unique and comprehensive overview of the practicalities and realities of the theatre in the early modern period.


Life in War-torn Bosnia

Life in War-torn Bosnia

Author: Diane Yancey

Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781560063261

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Examines life in Bosnia before communism, under Tito's rule, and under present conditions of war.