COLLECTION NAME:
Theatre Arts
Record
Title:
Shakespearean actors
Title.Series:
Dr. Tice Miller Lecture Slides
Collection Title:
Theatre Arts
Notes:
from Anthony Burgess, Shakespeare, woodcut from title page of Kempes Nine Daies Wonder, 1600, British Museum (left) and woodcut from the title page of The History of the two Maids of More-clacks, 1609, British Museum (right)
Title.Series.Notes:
The images and accompanying notes in this collection are taken from the lecture slides of Dr. Tice Miller, covering the history of theatrical practice from ancient cultures through the 20th century. These files contain depictions of theatrical spaces, scenery, costumes, lighting, practitioners, and theoreticians, augmented by historical artifacts and cultural materials.
Collection Information:
Collection administered by the Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library, (402)-472-1193
Description:
William Kemp, the comedian, left Shakespeare's company in a huff and danced a justification of himself from London to Norwich ; he was replaced by (right) a more subtle comic, Robert Armin
Subject.Persons:
Kemp, William, active 1600 ;Armin, Robert, active 1610
Subject.Entities:
British Museum
Subject:
Theater -- England -- History -- 16th century ;Theater -- England -- History -- 17th century ;Actors ;Shakespearean actors and actresses
Location:
England
Classification Number:
EA6
Image.Publisher:
University of Nebraska--Lincoln, Libraries
Image.Date:
2014
Source:
Tice Miller, Professor Emeritus UNL ; scan from teaching slides, original source unknown
