Playgoing in Shakespeare's London
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Playgoing in Shakespeare's London by Andrew Gurr
Professor Gurr, author of "The Shakespearean Stage", assembles all the available evidence about playgoers and playgoing in London during the years between 1567 and 1642. He emphasizes the number of different playhouses, and the various sections of society which they catered for.
Gurr, Andrew: - Andrew Gurr is Professor Emeritus at the University of Reading, and for the past thirty years has been Director of Research in London for the Globe Theatre. His books on the subject of theatre history include The Shakespearean Stage 1574-1642 (Cambridge, 1992), now in its fourth edition, The Shakespearean Playing Companies (1996), Staging in Shakespeare's Theatres (with Mariko Ichikawa, 2000), Playgoing in Shakespeare's London (Cambridge, 2004), The Shakespeare Company 1594-1642 (Cambridge, 2010), and Shakespeare's Opposites: The Admiral's Company, 1594-1625 (Cambridge, 2012). He has also edited the New Cambridge Shakespeare editions of King Richard II (1984) and King Henry V (1992).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780521368247 |
| ISBN 10 | 0521368243 |
| Title | Playgoing in Shakespeare's London |
| Author | Andrew Gurr |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year published | 1988-09-08 |
| Number of pages | 302 |
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