Staging conventions in medieval English theatre /
How was medieval English theatre performed? Many of the modern theatrical concepts and terms used today to discuss the nature of medieval English theater were never used in medieval times. Concepts and terms such as character, characterization, truth and belief, costume, acting style, amateur, profe...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Outdoors and indoors
- 2. Casting and doubling
- 3. Rehearsing, memorising and cueing
- 4. Coming and going
- 5. Playing, feigning and counterfeiting
- 6. Dressing and disguising
- 7. Expounding and monitoring
- 8. Effecting effects
- 9. Timing and waiting
- 10. Hearing, seeing and responding.