The Routledge Companion to Actors Shakespeare is a window onto how today s actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare s plays.
The process of acting is notoriously hard to document, but this volume reaches behind famous performances to examine the actors craft, their development and how they engage with playtexts. Each chapter relies upon privilieged access to its subject to offer an unparalleled insight into contemporary practice.
This volume explores the techniques, interpretive approaches and performance styles of the following actors:
Simon Russell Beale, Sinead Cusack, Judi Dench, Kate Duchene, Colm Feore, Mariah Gale, John Harrell, Greg Hicks, Rory Kinnear, Kevin Kline, Adrian Lester, Marcelo Magni, Ian McKellen, Patrice Naiambana, Vanessa Redgrave, Piotr Semak, Anthony Sher, Jonathan Slinger, Kate Valk, Harriet Walter
This twin volume to The Routledge Companion to Directors Shakespeare is an essential work for both actors and students of Shakespeare.
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The Routledge Companion to Actors Shakespeare is a window onto how today s actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare s plays.
The process of acting is notoriously hard to document, but this volume reaches behind famous performances to examine the actors craft, their development and how they engage with playtexts. Each chapter relies upon privilieged access to its subject to offer an unparalleled insight into contemporary practice.
This volume explores the techniques, interpretive approaches and performance styles of the following actors:
Simon Russell Beale, Sinead Cusack, Judi Dench, Kate Duchene, Colm Feore, Mariah Gale, John Harrell, Greg Hicks, Rory Kinnear, Kevin Kline, Adrian Lester, Marcelo Magni, Ian McKellen, Patrice Naiambana, Vanessa Redgrave, Piotr Semak, Anthony Sher, Jonathan Slinger, Kate Valk, Harriet Walter
This twin volume to The Routledge Companion to Directors Shakespeare is an essential work for both actors and students of Shakespeare.
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Routledge Companions |
Release date | June 2011 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2011 |
Editors | John Russell Brown |
Associate editors | Kevin Ewert |
Dimensions | 246 x 174 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 278 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-48301-8 |
Barcode | 9780415483018 |
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LSN | 0-415-48301-8 |