Shakespeares First Folio Cue Scripts - Comedies - A New Window on Shakespeare

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare's words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the Cue Scripts from the Comedies in Shakespeare's First Folio.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Cue Rolls and the Book 3. The First Folio 4. How to Use This Volume 5. A New Diagnostic Tool 6. Mini-Packages 7. Long Packages 8. Beginnings 9. Beginning examples with Cue Scripts 10. The 30 Clues

About the author

Patrick Tucker has been directing Shakespeare's words in the theatre since 1964. He has directed almost 200 television programmes and over 200 theatre productions, with director credits including the BBC, the Royal Shakespeare Company, a Russian sit-com in Latvia, and a feature film. He co-founded and ran the Original Shakespeare Company, putting on three Cue Script productions at Shakespeare's Globe in London as well as in Australia, Canada, Germany, Jordan, and the USA. He has run screen acting masterclasses for over 40 years, lectured and taught worldwide, and is the author of Secrets of Screen Acting - 4th edition, The Actor's Survival Handbook, Secrets of Acting Shakespeare - 2nd edition, and Secrets of Screen Directing.

Summary

Opening up a new window to see Shakespeare’s words in a different light and gathering his intentions in a simple, clear way, this book presents the Cue Scripts from the Comedies in Shakespeare’s First Folio.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Tucker, Tucker Patrick
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032698823
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3269882-3
• No. of pages: 330
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Drama; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, Theatre Studies, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean