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John Astington's book explores the acting style of the Shakespearean era, focusing on the English professional theatre from 1558 to 1660. It examines cultural contexts, training practices, and social networks of actors, alongside a biographical dictionary of key players, making it ideal for academic courses.
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Actors and Acting in Shakespeare's Time, John H. Astington
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Actors and Acting in Shakespeare's Time
- Subtitle
- The Art of Stage Playing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John H. Astington
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 252
- ISBN10
- 0521140773
- ISBN13
- 9780521140775
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Fiction, Historical Themes, Theater, England, Great Britain, Literary Criticism, Ireland, 17th century, Performing Arts, 16th century, Acting
- Description
- John Astington's book explores the acting style of the Shakespearean era, focusing on the English professional theatre from 1558 to 1660. It examines cultural contexts, training practices, and social networks of actors, alongside a biographical dictionary of key players, making it ideal for academic courses.