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Shakespeare's Globe Rebuilt

A fully illustrated account of the research that has gone into the reconstruction of the playhouse in which many of Shakespeare's plays were first performed, drawing on the work of leading scholars, theatre people and craftsmen.
Print Book, English, 1997
Cambridge University Press, in association with Mulryne & Shewring, Cambridge, U.K., 1997
Aufsatzsammlung
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
9780521590198, 9780521599887, 0521590191, 0521599881
37255608
Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. Past and Present: 1. The once and future Globe Ronnie Mulryne and Margaret Shewring; 2. Shakespeare's Globe: a history of reconstruction and some reasons for trying Andrew Gurr; Part II. Varieties of Research: 3. Designing the globe John Orrell; 4. The archaeological evaluation of the Globe Playhouse Simon Blatherwick; 5. Design as reconstruction/reconstruction as design Jon Greenfield; 6. Timber framing, the two bays and after Jon Greenfield; 7. The interior decoration scheme of the Bankside Globe John Ronayne; 8. The iconography of the Bankside Globe; Part III. The Globe in Performance: 9. Staging at the Globe Andrew Gurr; 10. Playing the Globe: artistic policy and practice Mark Rylance; Part IV. Documents of the Elizabethan Playhouse: 11. Selected documents from the Elizabethan Playhouse edited by Ronnie Mulryne.