A Directory of Shakespeare in Performance Since 1991: Volume 3, USA and Canada

ISBN-13: 9780230223974 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 2175 str.

John O Connor

Opis

Includes detailed listings of all major Shakespeare plays on stage and screen, this book covers performances in North America since 1991. It uniquely explores each plays' performance history, as well as including reviews and useful information about staging. An engaging reference guide for academics and students alike.

Recenzje

From the volume on Great Britain (published 2007):

'...a reference work to be reckoned with.' - Robert Shore, Around the Globe

'There is no disputing the depth of editorial research that has been undertaken in compiling the Directory...This is a substantial work, which will be of great use to scholars of Shakespeare in performance, drama students and the reader with casual interests in theatre.' - Keith M.C. O'Sullivan, Reference Reviews

Spis treści

Introduction Brief Overview of Performances on Stage and Screen A-Z Entries Organized Chronologically by Title Bibliography Indexes of Theatres, Film Companies, Productions, Actors, Directors, Producers, Composers, Designers and Film Distributors

O autorze

KATHARINE GOODLAND is Associate Professor of English at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, USA, where she teaches courses in medieval and early modern culture and early drama, including Shakespeare. She is on the editorial board of the Shakespeare Bulletin and the Executive Board of the Columbia Shakespeare Seminar.  She is the author of Female Mourning and Tragedy in Medieval and Renaissance English Drama (Ashgate, 2006). Her articles have appeared in Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, The Journal of Literature and the Arts, and Shakespeare Bulletin.

JOHN O'CONNOR is a Senior Visiting Lecturer for Cornell University, USA. He is Editor of the UK Longman School Shakespeare series and author of Shakespearean Afterlives.