Macbeth and the Players

Name: Macbeth and the Players
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9780521293228
Price: 6950 KES
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ISBN: 9780521293228

by Dennis Bartholomeusz

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 0521293227

ISBN-13 9780521293228

Publisher Cambridge University Press

Imprint Cambridge University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 4th, 1978

Print length 332 Pages

Weight 430 grams

Dimensions 21.50 x 14.10 x 2.00 cms

Product Classification: Literary studies: general

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In this paperback edition of a pioneering work, Dennis Bartholomeusz reconstructs from prompt copies, playbills and contemporary accounts, the major interpretations of the roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth on the English stage from 1611 to the 1960s and relates the outstanding peformances of Burbage and Olivier, Siddons and Thorndike to the overall production history of Macbeth.

There is now considerable support for the view that a performance by an actor of genius can constitute a critical interpretation of a play and that only through such performance studies can a completely valid judgement about the play be made. In this paperback edition of a pioneering work, Dennis Bartholomeusz reconstructs from prompt copies, playbills and contemporary accounts, the major interpretations of the roles of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth on the English stage from 1611 to the 1960s and relates the outstanding peformances of Burbage and Olivier, Siddons and Thorndike to the overall production history of Macbeth.

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