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King John and Henry VIII

Shakespeare, William, 1564-16162012
Books, Manuscripts
This book presents a historical overview of two of Shakespeare's classical plays King John and Henry VIII in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors
Main title:
King John and Henry VIII / by William Shakespeare, edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, introduced by Jonathan Bate
Imprint:
Basingstoke Macmillan 2012
Collation:
366 p. illustrations
Series title:
Audience:
SecondaryGeneral
Contents:
King John -- Henry VIII -- About the Text -- Key Facts: King John -- The Life and Death of King John -- Textual Notes -- Scene-by-Scene Analysis -- King John in Performance: The RSC and Beyond -- Four Centuries of King John: An Overview -- At the RSC -- The Directors Cut: Interviews with Gregory Doran and Josie Rourke -- Key Facts: Henry VIII -- The Life of King Henry the Eighth -- Textual Notes -- Scene-by-Scene Analysis -- Henry VIII in Performance: The RSC and Beyond -- Four Centuries of Henry VIII: An Overview -- At the RSC -- The Directors Cut: Interviews with Gregory Doran and Gregory Thompson -- Shakespeares Career in the Theatre -- Beginnings -- Playhouses -- The Ensemble at Work -- The Kings Man -- Shakespeares Works: A Chronology -- Kings and Queens of England: From the History Plays to Shakespeares Lifetime -- King John Family Tree -- The History Behind the Histories: A Chronology.
ISBN:
9780230361928 (pbk)
Dewey class:
822.33 KIN
Local class:
822.33
Language:
English
BRN:
39248
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
St MarysNonfiction822.33 KINAvailable
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