Players of Shakespeare 3 by Russell Jackson

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This is the third volume of essays by actors with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Thirteen actors describe the Shakespearian roles they played in productions between 1987 and 1991.

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Players of Shakespeare 3 by Russell Jackson

This is the third volume of essays by actors with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Thirteen actors describe the Shakespearian roles they played in productions between 1987 and 1991. The contributors are Roger Allam, Simon Russell Beale, Brian Cox, Gregory Doran, Penny Downie, Ralph Fiennes, Deborah Findlay, Philip Franks, Anton Lesser, Maggie Steed, Sophie Thompson, Harriet Walter and Nicholas Woodeson. The plays covered include Hamlet, Richard III, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, Measure for Measure and important theatrical rarities such as Cymbeline, Titus Andronicus, King John and the Henry VI plays in the Royal Shakespeare Company's highly successful adaptation retitled The Plantagenets. A brief biographical note is provided for each of the contributors.
'.. one of the best sources of practical Shakespearean criticism this century.' The Observer
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ISBN 13 9780521477345
ISBN 10 0521477344
Title Players of Shakespeare 3
Author Russell Jackson
Series Players Of Shakespeare
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1994-09-08
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.