A concise resource compiled by literary and theatrical scholars for all aspects of Shakespearean performance, language, history, interpretation, and influence worldwide.
"The first comprehensive description of Shakespearean original pronunciation (OP), enabling practitioners to answer any queries about the pronunciation of individual words. It includes all the words in the First Folio, transcribed using IPA, and provides sound files as an additional aid to pronunciation."
Digitized copies of over 1,000 annotated prompt books from the 17th to the 20th centuries.
Shakespeare in Performance showcases rare and unique prompt books from the world-famous Folger Shakespeare Library. These prompt books tell the story of Shakespeare’s plays as they were performed in theatres throughout Great Britain, the United States and internationally, between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries.