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David Bevington

This Wide and Universal Theater

Shakespeare in Performance, Then and Now

256 pages, 53 halftones  6 x 9  © 2007

Cloth $25.00

ISBN: 9780226044781   Published June 2007

Paper $16.00

ISBN: 9780226044798   Published May 2009

List of Figures 

1 Actions That a Man Might Play: An Introduction 

2 There Lies the Scene: Actors and Theaters in Late Elizabethan England 

3 A Local Habitation and a Name: Stage Business in the Comedies 

4 Thus Play I in One Person Many People: Performing the Histories 

5 Like a Strutting Player: Staging Moral Ambiguity in Measure for Measure and Troilus and Cressida 

6 The Motive and the Cue for Passion: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Othello in Performance 

7 A Poor Player That Struts and Frets His Hour upon the Stage: Role-playing in King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra 

8 Insubstantial Pageant: Shakespeare’s Farewell to the Stage 

9 This Falls Out Better Than I Could Devise: An Afterword 

Further Reading 
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