Add to ORKGIt is the purpose of this thesis to trace the development of scenery on the English stage from the beginning of drama in church ritual, to the opening of the eighteenth century, by which time the modern picture-frame stage had become the conventional setting in the theatre. Scenery has two main purposes. These are, first, that of utility, by supplying a background for the action, and by reproducing objects mentioned in the text of the play; and, second, that of art, by the giving of pleasure to the eye as well as the creating of illusion. The combination of these two purposes in a setting makes a production live. [...
This diploma work tries to capture the problems but also the virtues of staging a classical text con...
When men of sense and intelligence express different opinons on a subject, we may at once assume tha...
This thesis considers how visual art is expressed within English drama during the Elizabethan, Jacob...
The purpose of this thesis is to trace the history and development of scenery, costumes, lighting, a...
Under the heading of "The Development of Properties in Drama on the English Speaking Stage" a large ...
There are several techniques employed in presenting any art form. Stage is one of the most important...
In a general understanding, scenery locates the dramatic action on the stage in time and space and p...
This thesis addresses three aspects of the relationship between audience, playhouse and play in Rest...
This dissertation demonstrates that seventeenth-century dramatists and theatrical practitioners inve...
The two hundred year old theatrical metaphor encouraged spectators in the eighteenth century to view...
Drama is the one art that can call upon almost every device of the sister arts. All the various meth...
This thesis is a study of the gothic drama in performance at the two London patent theatres, Drury L...
This chapter gives students insight in the important societal role of staging in the early modern pe...
The purpose of this work is twofold. As one among many practitioners in educational dramatics, I wis...
This thesis explores early forms of tragedy in the professional English playhouses. Tragedy was pred...
This diploma work tries to capture the problems but also the virtues of staging a classical text con...
When men of sense and intelligence express different opinons on a subject, we may at once assume tha...
This thesis considers how visual art is expressed within English drama during the Elizabethan, Jacob...
The purpose of this thesis is to trace the history and development of scenery, costumes, lighting, a...
Under the heading of "The Development of Properties in Drama on the English Speaking Stage" a large ...
There are several techniques employed in presenting any art form. Stage is one of the most important...
In a general understanding, scenery locates the dramatic action on the stage in time and space and p...
This thesis addresses three aspects of the relationship between audience, playhouse and play in Rest...
This dissertation demonstrates that seventeenth-century dramatists and theatrical practitioners inve...
The two hundred year old theatrical metaphor encouraged spectators in the eighteenth century to view...
Drama is the one art that can call upon almost every device of the sister arts. All the various meth...
This thesis is a study of the gothic drama in performance at the two London patent theatres, Drury L...
This chapter gives students insight in the important societal role of staging in the early modern pe...
The purpose of this work is twofold. As one among many practitioners in educational dramatics, I wis...
This thesis explores early forms of tragedy in the professional English playhouses. Tragedy was pred...
This diploma work tries to capture the problems but also the virtues of staging a classical text con...
When men of sense and intelligence express different opinons on a subject, we may at once assume tha...
This thesis considers how visual art is expressed within English drama during the Elizabethan, Jacob...