William Poel and the Elizabethan Stage Society
- Synopsis
- Slide set. Photographs of William Poel’s productions, especially those which he mounted for the Elizabethan Stage Society between 1893 and 1905. Also illustrations showing both how Poel’s work was continued by his pupils - notably Nugent Monk at the Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich - and the realisation of Poel’s precept that Shakespeare’s plays should be performed on the kind of stage for which they were written.
- Series
- Theatre in Focus
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia; 50 slides. b&w/col.
- Year of release
- 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
- Availability
- Sale
- Documentation
- Accompanying 143-page book with detailed commentary on the slides and a bibliography.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Poel, William; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); theatre history; set design; Elizabethan stage
Credits
- Writer
- Marion O’Connor
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 (Sale)
- Name
ProQuest Information and Learning
- 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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