Lord Strange's Men and Their Plays /

In this contribution to theatre history and cultural studies, authors Lawrence Manley and Sally-Beth MacLean paint a lively portrait of the now-forgotten acting troupe, Lord Strange's Men, a daring company of players that dominated the London stage for a brief period in the late Elizabethan Era...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Manley, Lawrence
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
1500-1600
Theatrical companies > England > London > History > 16th century.
Theater > England > London > History > 16th century.
Literature and society > England > History > 16th century.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Troupes de théâtre > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Littérature et société > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan
Literature and society
Theater
Theatrical companies
England
England > London
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Origins of Lord Strange's Men
  • 2 Lord Strange's Men in London, 1589-1593
  • 3 A Census of the Repertory I: The Rose Plays
  • 4 A Census of the Repertory II: Lost Plays and Others
  • 5 The Archive: Sources and Genres in the Repertory
  • 6 Repertoire: The Plays in Performance
  • 7 Politics and Religion in the Repertory
  • 8 Travels and Performance Venues
  • 9 Shakespeare and Lord Strange's Men
  • 10 Endings
  • Appendix A: Henslowe's Diary Transcriptions
  • Appendix B: Repertory Audit
  • Appendix C: Itineraries of Lord Strange's Men, 1576-1593
  • Appendix D: Casting Studies
  • Appendix E: Actor Comparison Chart
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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