Henslowe's Rose the stage & staging /

Rhodes, Ernest L.

Henslowe's Rose the stage & staging / Ernest L. Rhodes. - Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, (c)1976. - 1 online resource (349 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

The theater building -- The trapdoor -- The stage of the Rose Theater -- Five openings in the walls -- The gates -- One door and the other door -- The discovery spaces -- Links between the Heavens and Hell -- The places above the stage -- Synchronous and successive staging -- Medieval and classical staging practices -- Medieval stagecraft and the Vitruvian facade -- The use of properties for special effects -- The use of bushes, trees, arbours, bankes -- The use of tents, beds, thrones -- The use of chairs and tables -- Some utilitarian practices.



9780813164397


Rose Theatre (London, England)


Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--History.--England


Electronic Books.

PN2596 / .H467 1976