Staging and stage decór: perspectives on European theater 1500-1950

'Staging and Stage Décor: Perspectives on European Theater 1500-1950' is a compendium of essays by an international array of theater specialists. The Introduction provides an overview of theater décor and architecture from ancient Greece through the Renaissance and beyond, while the articl...

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Main Author: Mujica, Bárbara 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wilmington, Delaware Vernon Press [2023]
Series:Series in performing arts
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Online Access:KUBA1
Summary:'Staging and Stage Décor: Perspectives on European Theater 1500-1950' is a compendium of essays by an international array of theater specialists. The Introduction provides an overview of theater décor and architecture from ancient Greece through the Renaissance and beyond, while the articles that follow explore a variety of topics such as the development of lighting techniques in early modern Italy, the staging of convent theater in Portugal, performance spaces at Versailles, the reconstruction of the Globe theater, and Shrovetide plays in Germany. This volume also offers insight into little-studied subjects such as the early productions of Brecht and the spread of Russian theater to Japan. The focus on performance and performance space across centuries and continents makes this a truly unique volume.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xlii, 267 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781648896668

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