A&E Classroom Life and Death in Britain's Ancient Theaters
In Shakespeare's day, theater was the epicenter of English popular culture. Immortal dramas were enacted on grand stages for the delight and instruction of the masses, both high-born and low-bred. But by 1642, London's grand Renaissance theaters were gone - victims of decree and bloody civ...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2011], c1998.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col. |
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Table of Contents:
- Act I: All The World's A Stage (7:52)
- Act 2: Theatre In The Realm (11:05)
- Act 3: A Bloody Good Show (7:03)
- Act 4: The Wooden "O" (8:03)
- Act 5: The Jig Is Up (7:57)
- Credits: A&E Classroom: Life and Death in Britain's Ancient Theaters (2:09)