Shakespeare and his contemporaries in performance

Folger bibliographic ID: 115565
Folger call number: PR3091 .S535 2000
Folger holdings ID: 110464

General notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Shakespeare and cultural tourism / Dennis Kennedy -- The recent films / H.R. Coursen -- (En)gendering desire in performance : King Lear, Akira Kurosawa's Ran, Tadashi Suzuki's The tale of Lear / Yoko Takakuwa -- Touring in Asia : the Miln Company's Shakespearean productions in Japan / Kaori Kobayashi -- Interculturalism or indigenization : modes of exchange, Shakespeare east and west / Poonam Trivedi -- Berlin-Zürisch-Düsseldorf : aspects of German theatre during the Nazi period and after / Wilhelm Hortmann -- Gentlemen you are welcome to Elsinore : Hamlet in performance at Kronborg Castle, Elsinore / Niels B. Hansen -- Culture clustering, gernder crossing : Hamlet meets globalization in Robert Lepage's Elsinore / Nigel Wheale -- 'The homestead of history' : Shakespearean medievalism on the mid-Victorian stage / Richard W. Schoch -- Falstaff's page as early modern youth at risk / Mark H. Lawhorn -- Fashion, nation and theatre in late sixteenth-century London / Janette Dillon -- The Italian Job : the poetics of graced performance in the Commedia dell'arte and in Jonson's humour plays / Rocco Coronato -- The true physiognomy of a man : Richard Tarlton and his legend / Peter Thomson -- ''Tis a pageant/To Keep us in false gaze' : Othello, virtual history and the Jacobean audience's Turkish expectations / Mark Hutchings -- Don Pedro, Don John and Don... who? - Noting a stranger in Much Adoodle-do / Pamela Mason -- 'The silent griefs which cut the heart strings' : John Ford's The broken heart in performance / Kristin Crouch -- Cunning with pistols : observations on Gale Edwards's 1996-7 RSC production of John Webster's The white devil / Nick Tippler -- The nineteenth-century productions of A Yorkshire tragedy (1608) / Barry Gaines -- The magnetick lady : is the unperformed performable? / Peter Happé -- 'A woman's generall : what should we fear?' : Queen Margaret Thatcherized in recent productions of 3 Henry VI / Randall Martin -- The disappearing queen : looking for Isabel in Henry V / Diana E. Henderson

Extended title: Shakespeare and his contemporaries in performance / edited by Edward J. Esche

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Theater English drama

subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Esche, Edward J., 1953-