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Princes to act : royal audience and royal performance, 1578-1792 / Matthew H. Wikander.

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In Henry V, Shakespeare describes a royal performance - with "princes to act and monarchs to behold the swelling scene"--That would have been impossible in England's public theaters. Such was not the case in court theaters, however, where monarchs sponsored and participated in a wide...

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Main Author: Wikander, Matthew H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ℗♭1993.
Subjects:
Theater > Europe > History.
Theater > Great Britain > History.
Theater > Political aspects > Europe.
Theater > Political aspects > Great Britain.
European drama > History and criticism.
English drama > History and criticism.
Theater audiences > Europe > History.
Masques, English > History and criticism.
Europe > Court and courtiers.
Great Britain > Court and courtiers.
Courts and courtiers.
English drama.
European drama.
Masques, English.
Theater.
Theater audiences.
Theater > Political aspects.
Europe.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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Call Number: PN2570 .W55 1993
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