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Shakespeare in the Theatre: Nicholas Hytner
Dr. Abigail Rokison-Woodall
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Part of the series Shakespeare in the Theatre, this book examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner (Artistic Director of the National Theatre from 2003-2015). Featuring case studies of Hytner’s Shakespeare productions and interviews with actors, designers, directors and other practitioners with whom Hytner has worked, it explores Hytner’s own productions of Shakespeare’s plays within their respective socio-cultural contexts and the context of Hytner’s other directing work, and examines his working practices and the impact of his Artistic directorship on the centrality of Shakespeare within the repertoire of the National Theatre.
Part of the series Shakespeare in the Theatre, this book examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner (Artistic Director of the National Theatre from 2003-2015). Featuring case studies of Hytner’s Shakespeare productions and interviews with actors, designers, directors and other practitioners with whom Hytner has worked, it explores Hytner’s own productions of Shakespeare’s plays within their respective socio-cultural contexts and the context of Hytner’s other directing work, and examines his working practices and the impact of his Artistic directorship on the centrality of Shakespeare within the repertoire of the National Theatre.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Series
Shakespeare in the Theatre
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472581617
SKU
V9781472581617
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Ref
99-1
About Dr. Abigail Rokison-Woodall
Abigail Rokison-Woodall is Lecturer at the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK. She began her career as a professional actor, appearing in, amongst other productions, ITV’s The Darling Buds of May. She completed her PhD at Cambridge University in 2006 after which she became a lecturer in Drama and English at Cambridge. Her monograph, Shakespearean Verse Speaking, won the inaugural ... Read more
Reviews for Shakespeare in the Theatre: Nicholas Hytner
The book will be extremely useful for anybody studying, acting and directing Shakespeare and of immense value to future theatre historians.
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