A Shakespearean theater / written by Jacqueline Morley ; illustrated by John James

By:

Morley, Jacqueline [autor]

Contributor(s):

James, John, 1959- [il·lustrador]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: MagnificationsPublisher: Columbus, Ohio : Peter Bedrick Books, 2003Description: 45 pàgines : il·lustracions a color ; 29 cmContent type:

text
imatge fixa

Media type:

sense mediació

Carrier type:

volum

ISBN:

1577689798
9781577689799

Subject(s):

Contents:

The origins of theater -- Medieval entertainment -- Traveling players -- Playing in London -- England's first theater -- Running the company -- Crisis at the theater -- Bankside -- Inside the Globe -- The audience -- The stage -- Backstage -- Costumes and props -- Plague -- On tour -- Royal entertainment -- Fire! -- Indoor theaters.

Summary: "This title takes a captivating look at the theaters of Shakespeare's time, including an in-depth look at The Globe Theater. The origins of theater are introduced, as well as background information about the people who performed in them and those who were entertained in them. The Magnifications series offers children the thrill of examining past civilizations through the eyes of an archaeologist. Gorgeous, full-color panoramas of ancient landmarks are magnified with inset illustrations revealing fascinating details. A valuable research tool, these books are also helpful as travel guides and for simple browsing. Supplements school curriculum in language arts and history" -- Web editor

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"This title takes a captivating look at the theaters of Shakespeare's time, including an in-depth look at The Globe Theater. The origins of theater are introduced, as well as background information about the people who performed in them and those who were entertained in them. The Magnifications series offers children the thrill of examining past civilizations through the eyes of an archaeologist. Gorgeous, full-color panoramas of ancient landmarks are magnified with inset illustrations revealing fascinating details. A valuable research tool, these books are also helpful as travel guides and for simple browsing. Supplements school curriculum in language arts and history" -- Web editor

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