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Author Grote, David.

Title The best actors in the world : Shakespeare and his acting company / David Grote.

Imprint Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  822.33 BG915b 2002    ---  Available
Description xv, 298 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Contributions in drama and theatre studies, 0163-3821 ; no. 97
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-284) and index.
Contents From Cross Keys to the theatre, 1594-97 -- Crisis years, 1597-98 -- Globe and Kemp's exit, 1599-1600 -- Life without Kemp, 1600-03 -- King's Men, 1603-06 -- Replacing Shakespeare, 1607-10 -- Shakespeare bows out, 1610-13 -- Appendix A : Doubling roles -- Appendix B : Charts -- Chart A : Timeline of productions for Shakespeare's Company -- Chart B : Probable casting of Chamberlain's men plays.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- To 1625.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- England.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Friends and associates.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Relations with actors.
Theatrical companies -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Theatrical companies -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Acting -- History -- 16th century.
Acting -- History -- 17th century.
Chamberlain's Men (Theater company)
King's Men (Theater company)
Kemp, William, active 1600.
ISBN 0313320888 (alk. paper)

 
    
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