Trevor Nunn (Shakespeare in the Theatre)

by Professor Russell Jackson

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Sir Trevor Nunn is one of the most versatile and accomplished directors in the English-speaking theatre. This book examines his achievements as a director of Shakespeare within the wider context of debates on the cultural politics of Britain’s theatrical institutions in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. His approach has been marked by the combination of close textual analysis with inventive theatricality, in performance spaces ranging from the large stages of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre to the intimacy of the companies’ studio theatres. The principal focus of the book is on Nunn’s work as director of...Read more
  • ISBN10 1350164577
  • ISBN13 9781350164574
  • Publish Date 28 May 2020 (first published 15 November 2018)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Imprint The Arden Shakespeare
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 264
  • Language English