Shakespearean Theater Costumes

Inspired by new approaches in performance studies, theatre history, research in material culture and dress history, a rich discussion of the many aspects of costume in Shakespearean performance has begun. Shakespeare and Costume furthers this research, bringing together varied and stimulating essays by leading scholars that consider costume from literary, dramatic, design, performative and theatrical perspectives, as well as interviews with renowned theatre practitioners Jane Greenwood and Rober... [Read More]

After losing his emotionally fragile wife years ago, billionaire Paul Morgan has invested in masking his loneliness. Even though his global construction business has built Paul a fortune, he has struggled to rebuild his own life, though the walls around his heart aren’t as strong as he thinks. At least at the masquerade ball he’s throwing for the new Shakespearean Festival and Theater Group tonight, he can hide from the spotlight. Leaving Broadway behind is easy for costume designer Catherin... [Read More]

Tales From Shakespeare is a beloved classic that first appeared in 1807. Charles and Mary Lamb wrote these retellings from the famous English poet to introduce children to the great comedies, histories, tragedies, and dramas of the Bard of Avon. The stories are told in language that makes the works easier to understand, but Shakespeare's original Elizabethan language is included throughout much of the book to capture the heart of the great playwright. This edition includes all 20 plays, includin... [Read More]

Although scholars have long considered the material conditions surrounding the production of early modern drama, until now, no book-length examination has sought to explain what was worn on the period's stages and, more importantly, how articles of apparel were understood when seen by contemporary audiences. Robert Lublin's new study considers royal proclamations, religious writings, paintings, woodcuts, plays, historical accounts, sermons, and legal documents to investigate what Shakespearean a... [Read More]

Bringing Shakespeare to the Sunshine State, this book gathers together a talented group of teachers, choreographers, directors, set designers, musicians, costumers, actors, and artists to discuss how they have adapted the bard's monologues in Miami, assassinated Julius Caesar on the steps of Tallahassee's Capitol, trained students to duel in Florida's Panhandle, placed Shylock on trial in Orlando, and transformed Gainesville into Puck's magical forest.This guide for teachers and lovers of litera... [Read More]

Ahoy matey! Complement your pirate costume with this shirt and then look for Rubie's cutlass', wigs, boots, and more. Adult pirate shirt is 100% polyester. Family-owned, family-focused, and based in the U.S.A. since 1950, Rubie’s has classic and licensed costumes and accessories in sizes and styles for your entire family.

Simplicity Costume Pattern 5925 Rennaissance Men or Teen Boy Costume and Hat Size XS S M L XL

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