

An edition of Shakespeare's Blackfriars Playhouse (1964)
its history and its design.
By Irwin Smith
Publish Date
1964
Publisher
New York University Press
Language
eng
Pages
577
Description:
TABLE OF CONTENTS: The Blackfriars of London -- Materials for reconstruction of the precinct -- The church and the domestic buildings -- The western ranges -- Partition of the Blackfriars precinct -- The first Blackfriars playhouse -- The years between the first Blackfriars and the second -- The Parliament chamber as playhouse -- The little eyases -- Blackfriars repertories -- Blackfriars conventions -- Blackfriars under the King’s Men -- The playhouse : the auditorium -- The playhouse : the platform -- The playhouse : the rear stage -- The playhouse : the upper stages.