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  1. Restoration Stage, The: From Tennis Court to Playhouse (Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 46 min., £38.00 (+VAT inc p&p)

    Traces the origins of the first Restoration playhouses in London from the example of French tennis court theatres in Paris. Shows how Sir William Davenant’s 1661 adaptation of Lisle’s tennis court into a...

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  2. Garrick and Loutherbourg (1990 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 Slides. b&w & col.

    One of Garrick’s last great acts of patronage was to employ Philip de Loutherbourg as his principal scenic artist at Drury Lane in 1772. Explores the origins, nature and results of this collaboration,...

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  3. Loos Ornamental (2010)

    Director
    Heinz Emigholz
    Subject
    Architecture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 72 minutes), $39.95

    One of the pioneers of the European Modernism in architecture, Adolf Loos turned against building ornamentation, triggering a controversy in architectural theory. His development of a "spatial plan" launched...

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  4. Euripides’ ‘Bacchae’ (198 Video)

    Director
    Amadeo D’Adamo
    Producer
    Peter Steadman
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 90 min., 2000 sale: US$129.00 (+p&p)

    Performance of Euripides’ ‘Bacchae’, conceived and produced by Peter Steadman, directed for stage by Chen Shizheng, Chinese translation by Qi Xiaoyun, adapted for stage by Xu Yun, English translation...

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  5. Colonial Theatre, A: The Royal Victoria (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Special loan to Consortium members only, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11, 12, 12, 9, 13, 24 min.

    6: Attempts to simulate a segment of a performance as it might have apeared around the time of the theatre’s opening. Shows part of the last scene of Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’, which was the play first...

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