Shakespearean Verse Speaking: Text and Theatre Practice

by Abigail Rokison

Book Overview

This book uses evidence from theatrical hand-books, performance practice and drama training to provide a synthesis of academic and theatrical approaches to the Shakespearean text. Abigail Rokison's work combines scholarship with practical exploration in the rehearsal room. In looking at theatrical interaction with early printed and modern edited texts, Rokison investigates the potential impact of editorial principles of lineation and punctuation on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107404037
• ISBN13: 9781107404038
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"