Measure for Measure"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for performance as well as great texts for contemplation." (Patrick Stewart) The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, which has sold more than four million copies, is now completely revised and repackaged. Each volume features: |
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... performance of Measure for Measure was necessarily the first performance . ( Also , the players would be 1 PRO AO3 / 908 / 13 ; reprinted in Collections Volume XIII : Jacobean and Caroline Revels Accounts , 1603-1642 , ed . W. R. ...
... performance of Measure for Measure was necessarily the first performance . ( Also , the players would be 1 PRO AO3 / 908 / 13 ; reprinted in Collections Volume XIII : Jacobean and Caroline Revels Accounts , 1603-1642 , ed . W. R. ...
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... performance is not known , but it was probably in the first two or three months of 1700. Gildon was clearly ... performance of Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas , with music and dancing , divided into four sections or ' Entertainments ...
... performance is not known , but it was probably in the first two or three months of 1700. Gildon was clearly ... performance of Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas , with music and dancing , divided into four sections or ' Entertainments ...
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... performances in the 1846-7 season , there were only two in the 1856-7 season . During the next fifty years the only ... performance was a single ten - minute interval . 1 Now in the Folger Shakespeare Library . 2 William Archer , The ...
... performances in the 1846-7 season , there were only two in the 1856-7 season . During the next fifty years the only ... performance was a single ten - minute interval . 1 Now in the Folger Shakespeare Library . 2 William Archer , The ...
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