Forfatter fødeår: 1564-1616
This edition provides a detailed history of the play in production, both on stage and on screen. The commentary, printed alongside the New Cambridge Shakespeare edition of the text, draws... Læs mere
This edition of The Tempest is the first dedicated to its stage history. Dymkowski examines four centuries of mainstream, regional, and fringe productions in Britain, nineteenth- and... Læs mere
This edition of The Merchant of Venice provides a complete text and a detailed introduction and commentary that give a comprehensive history of the play in performance, explaining... Læs mere
This edition of Shakespeare's play examines how theatre directors and performers have explored the complexities of Katherina's story and the 'joke' of her taming by Petruchio,... Læs mere
This edition tells the story of Hamlet in production, from Burbage at the Globe to Branagh on film, relating stage interpretations to developments in the theatre, literary criticism and society.... Læs mere
This 1998 edition of Much Ado About Nothing focuses wholly on the play in performance. Shifting trends in the production of this popular drama are analysed in relation to the... Læs mere
This edition of Shakespeare's King Lear is based on the first (1608) quarto and represents a significantly different version from that published in the Folio of 1623. Each... Læs mere
The theatrical history of A Midsummer Night's Dream, from the 1590s to the 1990s, forms the introduction to the text of the play and detailed, line-by-line commentary on the interpretations of different directors, actors and designers.
This revised and expanded edition of Othello provides a detailed history of the play in production, both on stage and on screen. It takes account of recent developments in criticism, in the theatre, on film, and in the adaptations which set out to interrogate Shakespeare's text.
This is the first modernized critical edition of Shakespeare's Henry V in the form of its original staging at the Globe in 1599. Andrew Gurr provides a most extensive commentary on the Quarto text of Shakespeare's last English history.
Here in a handy paperback format are all Shakespeare's tragedies (there are companion volumes of the histories and comedies), with brief introduction, and the texts established by "The Complete Oxford Shakespeare", which was re-edited from the original editions.