Shakespeare's Prop Room
Subtitle: An Inventory
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers; Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781476663364
Subjects: Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, stage history; Stage props; Theaters, england, london
Description: "This study provides the first comprehensive examination of every prop in Shakespeare's plays, whether mentioned in stage directions, indicated in dialogue or implied by the action. The authors delve into numerous historical documents, the business of theater in Renaissance England, and the plays themselves to explain what audiences might have seen"--