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Shakespearean Stage Directions
An explanation of some of the stage directions in Shakespeare's plays, and how they relate to contemporary staging conditions.
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Staging Shakespeare's Fairies
With almost no evidence as to how the fairies were originally staged in A Midsummer Night's Dream, directors vary in their visions of the play.
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William Poel's Shakespeare
William Poel rebelled against the lush and sentimental versions of Shakespeare being staged in the nineteenth century, demanding a return to bare boards and poetry.
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Juliet's Soliloquy
A discussion of Juliet's soliloquy in the balcony scene of Romeo and Juliet, and how the scene is more complex than a simple declaration of love.
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Staging the Soliloquy
Shakespeare's soliloquies, like "To be or not to be", can be daunting to produce, but there are ways to bring this Shakespearean technique to life.
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Stage Beauty on DVD
An emotional tale of one 17th Century actor's journey after women are suddenly allowed to perform.
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Nineteenth Century Shakespeare
Nineteenth century directors such as Henry Irving produced "illusionist" versions of Shakespeare's plays, with monumental scenery and elaborate costumes.
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