| Shakespeare in the Theatre: Nicholas Hytner Contributor(s): Rokison-Woodall, Abigail (Author), Escolme, Bridget (Editor), Holland, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1472581601 ISBN-13: 9781472581600 Publisher: Arden Shakespeare OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | Shakespeare |
| Series: Shakespeare in the Theatre |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.65 lbs) 264 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Part of the series Shakespeare in the Theatre, this book examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner (Artistic Director of the National Theatre from 2003-2015). Featuring case studies of Hytner's Shakespeare productions and interviews with actors, designers, directors and other practitioners with whom Hytner has worked, it explores Hytner's own productions of Shakespeare's plays within their respective socio-cultural contexts and the context of Hytner's other directing work, and examines his working practices and the impact of his Artistic directorship on the centrality of Shakespeare within the repertoire of the National Theatre. |
Contributor Bio(s): Holland, Peter: - Peter Holland holds the McMeel Family Chair in Shakespeare Studies in the Department of Film, Television and Theatre and is Associate Dean for the Arts at the University of Notre Dame. He was formerly Director of the Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon and is editor of Shakespeare Survey and co-general editor of the Oxford Shakespeare Topics series. Peter Holland is McMeel Family Chair in Shakespeare Studies at the University of Notre Dame, USA. Peter Holland is the McMeel Family Chair in Shakespeare Studies and the Associate Dean for the Arts at the University of Notre Dame, USA. |