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1、NEWSITESFORSHAKESPEARENewSitesforShakespearearguesthatourunderstandingandenjoymentofShakespeareislimitedbythekindsoftheatrewehaveseen.OnrepeatedvisitstoAsia,JohnRussellBrownsoughtoutformsofperformanceswhichwerenewtohim,andfoundthathehadgainedafreshandexcitingviewofthetheatreforwh
2、ichShakespearewrote.NewSitesforShakespearesharestheseextraordinaryjourneysofdiscovery.ThisfascinatingstudypayscloseattentiontoparticulartheatreproductionsandperformancesinJapan,Korea,China,Bali,andespeciallyIndia.Thebookisdividedintoseparatechapterswhichconsiderstaging,acting,imp
3、rovisation,ceremonies,andritual.Thereactionofaudiencesandtheirinteractionwithactorsareshowntobecrucialfactorsinthesetheatricalexperiences.Bringingtobearhisbackgroundastheatredirector,critic,andscholar,theauthorconsiderscurrentproductionsinEuropeandNorthAmerica,inthelightofhisinsi
4、ghtsintoAsiantheatre.Ultimatelythisbookcallsforradicalchangeinhowwestage,study,andreadShakespeare’splaystoday.Theatrewriteranddirector,JohnRussellBrownwasanAssociateDirectoroftheNationalTheatre,LondonforfifteenyearsandhastaughtatvariousuniversitiesintheUKandUS.HeiscurrentlyConsul
5、tanttotheSchoolofDramaatMiddlesexUniversity.NEWSITESFORSHAKESPEARETheatre,theaudienceandAsiaJohnRussellBrownLondonandNewYorkFirstpublished1999byRoutledge11NewFetterLane,LondonEC4P4EESimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge29West35thStreet,NewYork,NY10001Thiseditionpubl
6、ishedintheTaylor&Francise-Library,2001.?1999JohnRussellBrownTherightofJohnRussellBrowntobeidentifiedastheAuthorofthisWorkhasbeenassertedbyhiminaccordancewiththeCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereprintedorreproducedorutilisedinanyformorbyany
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