Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, The: 1946-1960

Synopsis
Since its opening in 1879 the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, renamed the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 1961, has won worldwide acclaim for the staging of Shakespeare’s plays. The slides show the developments in scenic design and production methods at the theatre since 1946.
Series
Theatre in Focus
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; 50 slides. b&w/col.
Year of release
1994
Year of production
1994
Availability
Sale
Documentation
Accompanying booklet contains bibliography and appendices.
Uses
Students of theatre.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); stage design; theatre history; Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Credits

Writer
Marian J Pringle; Susan Brock
Contributor
Richard Allen Cave

Production Company

Name

Chadwyck-Healey Ltd

Notes
Now known as ProQuest (3/04)

Sponsor

Name

Consortium for Drama & Media in Higher Education

Web
http://www.bufvc.ac.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7393 1500
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London W1T 3QJ

Distributor

Name

ProQuest Information and Learning

Email
marketing@chadwyck.co.uk
Web
http://www.proquest.co.uk/en-UK/default.shtml External site opens in new window
Phone
01223 215512
Fax
01223 215514
Address
UMI
The Quorum
Barnwell Road
Cambridge
CB5 8SW
Notes
formerly known as Chadwyck Healey
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