RSC Shakespeare: The Life, the Works, the Treasures (Treasures and Experiences Series)

RSC Shakespeare: The Life, the Works, the Treasures (Treasures and Experiences Series)

by Catherine M . S . Alexander (Author)

Synopsis

The RSC is one of the world's most famous theatre companies, which has been operating under its present name since 1961. This fascinating book, officially endorsed by, and produced in association with, the RSC, tells the story of William Shakespeare, from his birth in Stratford-upon-Avon and life as a married man, actor, playwright, poet and businessman to the enduring legacy of his work through various media. Memorabilia will include documents from the archives of the RSC and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, such as the registrations of Shakespeare's marriage and his will, as well as potential sources of the plots for his plays.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: Andre Deutsch Ltd
Published: 14 Apr 2011

ISBN 10: 0233003215
ISBN 13: 9780233003214

Author Bio
Catherine M S Alexander is a Fellow at the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, having previously lectured at the Shakespeare Centre in Stratford-Upon-Avon. She collaborates with the RSC's Educational Department and contributes to RSC theatre programmes. She is Former Chief Executive of the International Shakespeare Association, and a Trustee and Director of the English Association.