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Author:   Patrick Tucker
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.890kg
ISBN:  

9781138678514

ISBN 10:   1138678511
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   01 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

CONTENTS Preface to the Second Edition Introduction Chapter 1 The 30 Secrets Chapter 2 The Research Starting Off Rehearsals Preparations in Shakespeare’s Time The Platt of The Seven Deadlie Sinnes Parts Played in One Afternoon Chapter 3 The Evidence The Tomb Scene from Romeo and Juliet Rosalind, Celia – and the Duke Viola, the Captaine – and the Saylors Original Elizabethan Language Chapter 4 The Experiment Chapter 5 The Performances Chapter 6 The First Folio Heminge and Condell’s Introduction to the First Folio The Folio Secrets Chapter 7 Original Practices The Platt of England’s Joy Modern Original Practices Actors’ Responses Chapter 8 Understanding through acting The Acting Shakespeare Checklist Chapter 9 The Secrets Expanded and Explained Chapter 10 The Plays and the Clues Epilogue Appendix 1 Folio Examples: Romeo and his Starres The five letters in The Merchant of Venice Appendix 2 Platts: As He Liked It (Haymarket, London) A Midsommer Nights Dreame (Neuss, Germany) The Merchant of Venice (Neuss, Germany) As you Like it (Toronto, Canada) A Midsommer Nights Dreame (Sydney, Australia) As you Like it (Globe, London) King John (Globe, London) The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Jerash, Jordan) Cymbeline (Globe, London) Romeo and Juliet (Jerash, Jordan) Appendix 3 Genealogical Tables: The Wars of the Roses Notes The Wars of the Roses Table The Wars of the Roses Dates The Plantagenets Notes The Plantagenets Table The Scottish Kings Notes The Scottish Kings Table The Scottish Kings Dates Bibliography Index of Shakespeare’s Plays and Characters General Index Biography

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Patrick Tucker is Director of London’s Original Shakespeare Company. He is on the Globe Council of Shakespeare’s Globe, London.

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