Alternative Title: Royal Shakespeare Company Archives: From Playwrights to Performance 1889-2013 | AM Explorer
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Access is available on and off campus to current McMaster University students, faculty and staff.
Description:
Coverage: 1889 to 2013
Coverage: 1889 to 2013
Discover the creative decisions made by directors and designers at the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) and its predecessor, the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company. Explore how the works of William Shakespeare, his contemporaries, and other playwrights have been adapted, interpreted, presented and understood since the early twentieth century. Chart performance history through more than 1,400 prompt books, complemented by photographs, original designs, sheet music and production records for its most innovative productions.