Staging Shakespeare's Late Plays

by Roger Warren

The work of an acclaimed critic and director, this book breaks new ground by describing how the rehearsal process highlights the principal theatrical issues of Shakespeare's late plays: Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale, and The Tempest. Drawing on his extensive experience with the rehearsal and performance at Stratford, Ontario in 1986, and at the National Theatre in 1988, Warren demonstrates how rehearsal creates extreme contrasts of mood and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198128770
• ISBN13: 9780198128779
• Release Date: December 1990
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.7"