{"product_id":"macbeth-shakespeare-in-performance-9780719062292","title":"Macbeth Shakespeare in Performance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis title explores the myriad decisions directors and actors make to produce a version of Shakespeare's play.  It's full discussions of eighteen productions from the UK, Italy, Japan and the US empower readers to appreciate the many choices Shakespeare's text supports.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries editors' preface\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. The protagonists and the production\u003cbr\u003e1606–1623\u003cbr\u003eDavenant and Betterton\u003cbr\u003eDavid Garrick\u003cbr\u003eSarah Siddons\u003cbr\u003eMacready and Forrest\u003cbr\u003e2. Operatic Macbeth: What we could still learn from Verdi\u003cbr\u003eConical hats and broomsticks\u003cbr\u003eThinking about Macbeth\u003cbr\u003ePerformance as representation: Metaphor v. mimesis\u003cbr\u003e3 The protagonists: Chiasmus interpretation on stage\u003cbr\u003eLaurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh directed by Glen Byam Shaw\u003cbr\u003e4. The protagonists: Chiasmus interpretations on television\u003cbr\u003eMaurice Evans and Judith Anderson directed by George Schaefer\u003cbr\u003eEric Porter and Janet Suzman directed by John Gorrie\u003cbr\u003eNicol Williamson and Jane Lapotaire directed by Jack Gold\u003cbr\u003e5. The production: Visionary directors on stage and screen\u003cbr\u003eOrson Welles' 1936 'Voodoo' 'Macbeth' and its reincarnation on film\u003cbr\u003eTrevor Nunn's production with Ian McKellan and Judi Dench\u003cbr\u003eRon Daniels's ensemble production\u003cbr\u003eNinagawa Macbeth: Fusion of Japanese and Western theatrical styles – Paul A. S. Harvey and Bernice W. Kliman\u003cbr\u003e6. The production: Visionary directors on film\u003cbr\u003eAkira Kurosawa's 'Throne of Blood'\u003cbr\u003eRoman Polanski\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue\u003cbr\u003eAppendix\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037293510999,"sku":"9780719062292","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719062292.jpg?v=1750935197","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/macbeth-shakespeare-in-performance-9780719062292","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}