An increasing number of playgoers want to know what to look for when they go to the theatre: the people of the plays, notable passages, new and traditional business, cuts, debateable points. How will Macbeth say 'Hang out our banners on the outward walls'? Will Beatrice and Benedick avoid the laugh on 'Kill Claudio'? Who is Euphronius? J. C. Trewin, who saw some 1,500 performances of Shakespeare, talks of these things and many others in what he calls a discursive notebook. He treats the plays one by one in a delightfully ...
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An increasing number of playgoers want to know what to look for when they go to the theatre: the people of the plays, notable passages, new and traditional business, cuts, debateable points. How will Macbeth say 'Hang out our banners on the outward walls'? Will Beatrice and Benedick avoid the laugh on 'Kill Claudio'? Who is Euphronius? J. C. Trewin, who saw some 1,500 performances of Shakespeare, talks of these things and many others in what he calls a discursive notebook. He treats the plays one by one in a delightfully readable style which belies the underlying learning and experience on which he draws. Here is an ideal introduction to the staging of Shakespeare not only for the student, but for all those who enjoy going to Shakespeare.
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Add this copy of Going to Shakespeare to cart. $7.50, good condition, Sold by Bookfeathers LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lewisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by George Allen and Unwin.
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VG in VG jacket. Green cloth w. gilt titles to spine, in green photo illustrated jacket, 8vo. 288pp. Index, bibliography, notes w. chapters. Notes from eminent critic on the staging of Shakespeare with reference to specific productions. Grouped by play. Underlining throughout sections on Twelfth Night and Romeo and Juliet; occasional underlining elsewhere. Otherwise, book and jacket would both be near fine.
Add this copy of Going to Shakespeare to cart. $11.24, Sold by Moon Palace Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Allen & Unwin Australia.
Add this copy of Going to Shakespeare to cart. $16.23, fair condition, Sold by Cambridge Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, Gloucestershire, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1978 by Allen & Unwin.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0047920106.
Add this copy of Going to Shakespeare to cart. $39.53, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by G. Allen & Unwin.
Add this copy of Going to Shakespeare Trewin, J. C to cart. $65.00, new condition, Sold by Edge Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Diamond Bar, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Allen & Unwin Australia.