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Shakespeare in the theatre. Nicholas Hytner / Abigail Rokison-Woodall.

By: Rokison, Abigail, 1975- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Shakespeare in the theatre | Arden ShakespearePublisher: London : Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, 2017Description: 251 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472581600 (pbk.) :Other title: Nicholas HytnerSubject(s): Hytner, Nicholas -- Criticism and interpretation | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Great Britain | Theater -- Production and direction -- Great Britain | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 792'.023'092 Summary: This volume examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner (Artistic Director of the National Theatre from 2003-2015). Featuring case studies of Hytner's Shakespeare productions and interviews with actors, designers, directors and other practitioners with whom Hytner has worked, it explores Hytner's own productions of Shakespeare's plays within their respective socio-cultural contexts and the context of Hytner's other directing work, and examines his working practices and the impact of his artistic directorship on the centrality of Shakespeare within the repertoire of the National Theatre.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner (Artistic Director of the National Theatre from 2003-2015). Featuring case studies of Hytner's Shakespeare productions and interviews with actors, designers, directors and other practitioners with whom Hytner has worked, it explores Hytner's own productions of Shakespeare's plays within their respective socio-cultural contexts and the context of Hytner's other directing work, and examines his working practices and the impact of his artistic directorship on the centrality of Shakespeare within the repertoire of the National Theatre.

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