{"product_id":"directing-shakespeare-in-america-historical-perspectives","title":"Directing Shakespeare in America","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique and comprehensive study reviews the practice of leading American directors of Shakespeare from the late 19th to the end of the 20th century. Charles Ney examines rehearsal and production records, as well as evidence from diaries, letters, autobiographies, reviews and photographs to consider each director’s point of view when approaching Shakespeare and the differing directorial tools and techniques  employed in significant productions in their careers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDirectors covered include Augustin Daly, David Belasco, Arthur Hopkins, Orson Welles, Margaret Webster, B. Iden Payne, Angus Bowmer, Craig Noel, Jack O’Brien, Tyronne Guthrie, John Houseman, Allen Fletcher, Michael Kahn, Gerald Freedman, Joseph Papp, Stuart Vaughan, A. J. Antoon, JoAnne Akalaitis, Paul Barry, Tina Packer, Barbara Gaines, William Ball, Liviu Ciulei, Garland Wright, Mark Lamos, Ellis Rabb and Julie Taymor.  \u003ci\u003eDirecting Shakespeare in America:\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eHistorical Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e offers readers an understanding of the context from which contemporary practitioners operate, the aesthetic philosophies to which they subscribe and a description of their rehearsal methods.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54267356479832,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781350149212.jpg?v=1770920130","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/directing-shakespeare-in-america-historical-perspectives","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}