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Autore |
Chambers Colin |
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Titolo |
Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company : creativity and the institution / / Colin Chambers |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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0-415-64857-2 |
1-134-61632-5 |
1-280-01967-0 |
0-203-48868-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-250) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Pt. 1. A short history of four decades ; 1. All in a state of finding ; 2. In the market place of now ; 3. The age of expansion ; 4. Barbican bound ; 5. Crisis and modernisation -- pt. 2. Staying alive ; 6. Beyond the Bard ; 7. Shots in the dark ; 8. Public account ; 9. Company or corporation?. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is the inside story of the Royal Shakespeare Company - a running historical critique of a major national institution and its location within British culture, as related by a writer who is uniquely placed to tell the tale. It describes what happened to a radical theatrical vision and explores British society's inability to sustain that vision. Spanning four decades and four artistic directors, Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company is a multi-layered chronicle that traces the company's history, offers investigation into its working methods, its repertoire, its people and its politics, and |
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