Performing Early Modern Drama Beyond Shakespeare: Edward's Boys

ISBN-13: 9781108810234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 75 str.

Cambridge) McCarthy Harry R. (Jesus College

Opis

The first in-depth study of the all-boy company, Edward's Boys, who are based at King Edward VI School in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Recenzje

'… a useful reminder that there is more to early modern drama than Shakespeare.' Adèle Mignard, Cahiers Elisabethains

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. From Prosthetics to Practice: Forming a Company; 2. 'Making the Script Work': The Actors and the Text; 3. The Text on its Feet: Encountering the Past, Embodying the Present; 4. 'More of a Sports Team than a Theatre Company': The Ensemble in Performance; Conclusion; Appendix: Edward's Boys Productions, 2005-20.