Richard III
1st Edition
Published on 29. March 2006
200 pages
978-0-230-20433-1 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13
978-0-230-20433-1 (9780230204331)
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Content
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- General Editor's Preface
- Preface
- 1 The Texts and Early Performances
- 2 The Play's Sources and Cultural Contexts
- 3 Commentary
- 4 Key Productions and Performances
- 5 The Play on Screen
- 6 Critical Assessments
- Further Reading
- Index
