The practical Shakespeare : the plays in practice and on the page /

A comprehensive treatment of Shakespeare's plays in clear prose, The Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and on the Page illuminates for a general audience how and why the plays work so well.Noting in detail the practical and physical limitations the Bard faced as he worked out the log...

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Main Author: Butler, Colin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • First steps
  • Entrances and early words
  • Exits
  • Characterization
  • Scenes not shown
  • Controlling the audience's responses (I)
  • Controlling the audience's responses (II)
  • Untruthful behavior
  • Staging decisive moments
  • Prologues and choruses.