TY - BOOK AU - Bevington,David M. TI - This wide and universal theater: Shakespeare in performance, then and now SN - 9780226044798 AV - PR3091. B485 2007 U1 - 792.9/5 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Shakespeare, William, N1 - This study examines how Shakespeare's plays have been transformed for the stage by the demands of theatrical spaces and staging conventions; Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230) and index; 1 Actions That a Man Might Play: An Introduction 2 There Lies the Scene: Actors and Theaters in Late Elizabethan England 3 A Local Habitation and a Name: Stage Business in the Comedies 4 Thus Play I in One Person Many People: Performing the Histories 5 Like a Strutting Player: Staging Moral Ambiguity in Measure for Measure and Troilus and Cressida 6 The Motive and the Cue for Passion: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Othello in Performance 7 A Poor Player That Struts and Frets His Hour upon the Stage: Role-playing in King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra 8 Insubstantial Pageant: Shakespeare’s Farewell to the Stage 9 This Falls Out Better Than I Could Devise: An Afterword UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006036167-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006036167-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006036167-d.html ER -