| Description |
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. The Once and Future Globe / Ronnie Mulryne and Margaret Shewring -- 2. Shakespeare's Globe: A History of Reconstructions and Some Reasons for Trying /Andrew Gurr -- 3. Designing the Globe Reading the Documents / John Orrell -- 4. The Archaeological Evaluation of the Globe Playhouse / Simon Blatherwick -- 5. Design as Reconstruction/Reconstruction as Design / Jon Greenfield -- 6. Timber Framing, the Two Bays and After / Jon Greenfield -- 7. Totus Mundus Agit Histrionem: The Interior Decoration Scheme of the Bankside Globe / John Ronayne -- 8. The Iconography of the Bankside Globe / Siobban Keenan and Peter Davidson -- 9. Staging at the Globe / Andrew Gurr -- 10. Playing the Globe: Artistic Policy and Practice / Mark Rylance -- Selected Documents from the Elizabethan Playhouse / Edited by Ronnie Mulryne |
| Summary |
Relates the story of the rebuilding of the Globe playhouse where Shakespeare's plays where first performed in London |
| Analysis |
Globe Theatre (Southwark, London, England) |
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London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history |
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Southwark (London, England) -- Buildings, structures, etc |
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Theater architecture -- England -- London |
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Theaters -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Crosby, Theo -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Wanamaker, Sam, 1919-1993.
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Globe Theatre (London, England : 1599-1644)
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Globe Theatre (London, England : 1996- )
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Theater architecture -- Research -- England -- London.
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Theater architecture.
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Theaters -- Reconstruction -- England -- London.
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Theaters -- Reconstruction.
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| Author |
Gurr, Andrew.
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Mulryne, J. R.
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Shewring, Margaret.
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| LC no. |
97178719 |
| ISBN |
0521590191 (hardback) |
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0521599881 (paperback) |
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