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019 26351117
020 0313278237 (alk. paper)
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050 00 PR3112 .W66 1991
050 00 PR3112|b.W66 1991
050 1 PR3112 .W66 1991
082 00 792.9|220
100 1 Woods, Leigh.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
n83175578
245 10 On playing Shakespeare :|badvice and commentary from
actors and actresses of the past /|cLeigh Woods.
264 1 New York :|bGreenwood Press,|c1991.
300 xxii, 229 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm.
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
490 1 Contributions in drama and theatre studies,|x0163-3821 ;
|vno. 37
504 Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-223) and
index.
505 2 Ellen Terry on Mamillius in The Winter's tale -- James
Murdoch on Hamlet -- Otis Skinner on Antony in Julius
Caesar -- Louis Calvert on watching an Othello -- Getting
the part -- Helen Faucit on Beatrice in Much ado about
nothing --Madge Kendal on her first Lady Macbeth -- James
H. Hackett on Falstaff in Henry IV, Part I -- Casting --
Clara Morris on a young actress as Juliet -- Working the
part -- Reading the play --J.H. Barnes on Polonius in
Hamlet -- John Philip Kemble on Macbeth -- James H.
Hackett on Falstaff in Henry IV, Part I -- Louis Calvert
on Shylock in The Merchant of Venice -- Memorizing --
James Murdoch on Adah Isaacs Menken's first Lady Macbeth -
- James Murdoch on his first Hotspur in Henry IV, Part I -
- Observation -- Louis Calvert on Shylock in The Merchant
of Venice -- Research -- Henry Irving on Macbeth --
Gesture -- Charles Fechter on Othello.
505 2 Interpreting the part -- Central image and leading roles -
- Tommaso Salvini on Othello -- Supporting roles -- Edwin
Booth on Iago -- Clusters of commentary -- Juliet / Helen
Faicot, Helena Modjeska -- Ophelia / Helen Faucit, Ellen
Terry -- Desdemona / Helen Faucit, Ellen Terry, Madge
Kendal -- Lady Macbeth / Fanny Kemple, Ellen Terry --
Portia in The Merchant of Venice / Helen Faucit, Ellen
Terry, "An Actress" -- Beatrice / Helen Faucit, Ellen
Terry -- Rosalind / Helen Faucit, Lillie Langtry --Imogen
/ Helen Faucit -- Louis Calvert on Helen Faucit's Imogen -
- Imogen / Ellen Terry -- Hermione / Helen Faucit, Mary
Anderson -- Shylock / Henry Irving, Edwin Booth.
505 2 Hamlet / Dion Boucicault, Ernesto Rossi, Edwin Booth,
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Sarah Bernhardt, E.H. Sothern, Otis
Skinner, John Barrymore -- Rehearsing the part -- Using
rehearsal time -- Feeling the part -- Sarah Siddons on
Constance in King John -- Frederick Warde on the
Gravedigger in Hamlet -- Performing the part -- Tension --
John Coleman on playing Othello to Macready's Iago.
600 10 Shakespeare, William,|d1564-1616|xStage history.|0http://
id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85121041
600 10 Shakespeare, William,|d1564-1616|xDramatic production.
|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120938
650 0 Acting|xHistory.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
sh2009113486
830 0 Contributions in drama and theatre studies ;|0http://
id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42008255|vno. 37.
912 .b11460271WITT