Performing Shakespeare Unrehearsed

Performing Shakespeare Unrehearsed: A Practical Guide To Acting And Producing Spontaneous Shakespeare Outlines How Shakespeares Plays Can Be Performed Effectively Without Rehearsal, If All The Actors Understand A Set Of Performance Guidelines And Put Them Into Practice. Each Chapter Is Devoted To A Specific Guideline, Demonstrating Through Examples How It Can Be Applied To Pieces Of Text From Shakespeares First Folio, How It Creates Blocking And Stage Business, And How It Enhances Story Clarity. Once The Guidelines Have Been Established, Practical Means Of Production Are Discussed, Providing The Reader With Sufficient Step-by-step Instruction To Prepare For Unrehearsed Performances.