Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Who is Lovewit? What is he? / Andrew Gurr -- Script and performance ; Visualizing Jonson's text ; Designing for Jonson's plays ; Acting in Jonson-- a conversation with John Nettles and Simon Russell-Beale ; Directing Jonson / Richard Cave -- First encounters / Brian Woolland -- Jonson as Shakespeare's Other / Mick Jardine -- Contradictions ; Gift of silence / Brian Woolland -- Daughters of Ben / Elizabeth Schafer -- 'Twill fit the players yet' : women and theatre in Jonson's late plays / Julie Sanders -- Jonson down under : an Australian Alchemist / Elizabeth Schafer |
Summary |
This collection of essays examines the Jonson canon from the viewpoint of the theatre practitioner. Bridging the divide between theory & practice it shows how his drama operates in performance and includes discussion with practitioners |
Notes |
"This book has grown out of a conference held at Reading University in January 1996"--Page 3 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-216) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 -- Dramatic production -- Congresses
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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 -- Dramatic works -- Congresses
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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 -- Stage history -- Congresses
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SUBJECT |
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 fast |
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Jonson, Ben 1573-1637. gnd |
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Jonson, Ben. swd |
Subject |
Theater -- Production and direction -- Congresses
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DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Criticism and interpretation
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Theater
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Theater -- Production and direction
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Aufführung
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Geschichte
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Kongress
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Theater
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Toneelstukken.
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Voorstellingen (uitvoerende kunsten)
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cave, Richard Allen
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Schafer, Elizabeth
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Woolland, Brian, 1949-
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LC no. |
98029160 |
ISBN |
9780203981375 |
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0203981375 |
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9780415179805 |
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0415179807 |
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9780415179812 |
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0415179815 |
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9786610146321 |
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6610146322 |
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1134680937 |
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9781134680931 |
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1134680929 |
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9781134680924 |
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