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Books on: (Medieval or "Middle Ages") and (Theater or Theatre or Drama)

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Staging Faith: East Anglian Drama in the Later Middle Ages

Book by Victor I. Scherb; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2001

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Christian Drama, English (Middle)--England--East Anglia--History And Criticism, Christianity And Literature--England--East Anglia--History--To 1500, East Anglia (England)--Church History, East Anglia (England)--Civilization, English Drama--To 1500--History And Criticism, Moralities, English--England--East Anglia--History And Criticism, Mysteries And Miracle-Plays, English--East Anglis--History And Criticism, Theater--England--East Anglia--History--Medieval, 500-1500

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...into being of a godly community. The dramas articulate social discord-variously...social vision of much East An- glian drama is largely conservative-Latinate...surprisingly hetero- geneous. Like most theater, East Anglian drama performed many functions, and like...and complex culture that was late-medieval East Anglia.
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The Role of Woman in the Middle Ages: Papers of the Sixth Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton, 6-7 May 1972

Book by Rosmarie Thee Morewedge; State University of New York Press, 1975

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Social History--Medieval, 500-1500--Congresses, Women In Literature--Congresses, Women--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500--Congresses, Women--Social Conditions--Congresses

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages , p. 143. Other literary...Magdalene Tradition: A New Medieval View of Women" read on 1...the Seventh Conference on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan...Abelard; see Grace Frank, The Medieval French Drama Oxford: Clarendon Press...
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The Medieval Popular Bible: Expansions of Genesis in the Middle Ages

Book by Brian Murdoch; D.S. Brewer, 2003

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Bible--O.T--Genesis--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Bible--O.T--Genesis--Paraphrases--History And Criticism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Sachs and Folk Theatre in the Late Middle Ages, edd. R. Aylett...Rood in Cornish Drama, Studia Celtica...and Redemption in Medieval Literature (Cambridge...Drama, Journal of Medieval and Renaissance...Recreation in the Later Middle Ages (Ithaca and London...Literature and Pulpit in Medieval England, 2nd edn...
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The World of the Middle Ages: A Reorientation of Medieval History

Book by John L. Lamonte; Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1949

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Middle Ages

Collections: History, Entire Library

...It has been remarked that medieval men worked on their cathedrals...plays, the earliest form of drama known to modern Europe. Nor...The construction of the medieval church often took many generations...was little sculpture in the Middle Ages. The statue per se , alone...century. The statues of the medieval churches were always painted...
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The Making of the Middle Ages: Liverpool Essays

Book by Marios Costambeys, Andrew Hamer, Martin Heale; University of Liverpool Press, 2007

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Civilization, Medieval--Study And Teaching--England--Liverpool, Cultural Property--England--Liverpool, Liverpool (England)--History--To 1500, Medievalism--England--Liverpool, Middle Ages--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

On Barbarian Identity: Critical Approaches to Ethnicity in the Early Middle Ages (Turnhout, 2002), pp. 69 84 Lancashire, A., London Civic Theatre: City Drama and Pageantry from Roman Times to 1558 (Cambridge, 2002) Langland, William...

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Journal Articles on: (Medieval or "Middle Ages") and (Theater or Theatre or Drama)

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Barbara I. Gusick and Edelgard E. DuBruck, Eds. New Approaches to European Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology

Journal article; Comparative Drama, Vol. 38, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, New Approaches to European Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Approaches to European Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology...Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology...Maesta: Art, Drama, and Ritual in Late-Medieval Siena" (13...Jesus in Late-Medieval German Plays...
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New Approaches to European Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology

Journal article by Lynette Muir; Medium Aevum, Vol. 74, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, New Approaches to European Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Approaches to European Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology. by...European Theater of the Middle Ages: An Ontology, ed...international congresses on medieval studies held during...peasant in ... comic theater present a sociological...survey of Croatian drama, which would be even...
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Theresa Coletti, Mary Magdalene and the Drama of the Saints: Theater, Gender, and Religion in Late Medieval England

Journal article by Katherine L. Jansen; Medium Aevum, Vol. 74, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Mary Magdalene and the Drama of the Saints: Theater, Gender, and Religion in Late Medieval England (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Mary Magdalene and the Drama of the Saints: Theater, Gender, and Religion in Late Medieval England. by Katherine L...Gender, and Religion in Late Medieval England, The Middle Ages Series (Philadelphia: University...in the wider world of late medieval Christian culture. Her method...
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Kathleen Ashley and Wim Husken, Eds. Moving Subjects: Processional Performance in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Journal article by Clifford Davidson; Comparative Drama, 2002

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Moving Subjects: Processional Performance in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (Book)

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...Performance in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance...Davidson Ludus: Medieval and Early Renaissance Theatre and Drama, 5. Amsterdam...Performance in the Middle Ages and Renaissance...different from the medieval variety, though...
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Clifford Davidson, Ed. the Dramatic Tradition of the Middle Ages

Journal article; Comparative Drama, Vol. 40, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, The Dramatic Tradition of the Middle Ages (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Dramatic Tradition of the Middle Ages. Clifford Davidson...Dramatic Tradition of the Middle Ages. Brooklyn: AMS Press...Episode 13) as a Theater-Historical Document...and His Underlings in Medieval Plays" (98-108...Melchisedek in Late Medieval Religious Drama" (109-27); Mikiko...

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Magazine Articles on: (Medieval or "Middle Ages") and (Theater or Theatre or Drama)

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A Little Treatise on Theatre: In Recent Decades, Our Culture Has Become Increasingly Parochial and Disengaged, Writes Tariq Ali. but Never Has There Been a Greater Need for Provocative Political Drama

Magazine article by Tariq Ali; New Statesman, Vol. 132, August 4, 2003

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Civilization--Analysis, Civilization--Political aspects, Culture--Analysis, Culture--Political aspects, Theater--Analysis, Theater--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Theater--Political aspects

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A little treatise on theatre: in recent decades, our...for provocative political drama. by Tariq Ali Walter Benjamin...Stalinist Russia, poets or theatre directors who refused to...emulating the jesters of the Middle Ages in scourging authority and...blood out of the images. My drama doesnt happen any more...Dario Fo, opens at the Soho Theatre, London W1, as an after...
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November on Stage: Going On?

Magazine article; American Theatre, Vol. 20, November 2003

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Theaters--Calendars, Theaters--Performances, Theatre Communications Group--Performances

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...Jan 4. TENNESSEE REPERTORY THEATRE, Nashville, (615) 255...Broadway Series: A Life in the Theatre, David Mamet; dir: Dan...Nov 14-Dec 31. Childrens Theater: A Merry Medieval Christmas, Thomas A. Erhard...Erhard. Nov 6-Dec 20. ALLEY THEATRE, Houston, (713) 228...
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What Makes Sharon Ott Run

Magazine article by Misha Berson; American Theatre, Vol. 10, July 1993

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Berkeley Repertory Theatre--Management, Ott, Sharon--Management, Regional theater--Analysis, Theatrical producers and directors--Management

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...Berkeley Repertory Theatre, a handsome dark...a zany "modern medieval" production of Ben...battered California theatres struggle to get bodies...Francisco Chronicle theatre critic Steven Winn...different sort of drama in mind. And yet...profit American theatre: Can a company get...endangered species list of theatres, because we have...Milwaukee Repertory Theater, under the tutelage...
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Season Preview 2003-04

Magazine article; American Theatre, Vol. 20, October 2003

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Drama--Calendars, schedules, etc., Drama--Performances, Theaters--Calendars, schedules, etc., Theaters--Performances

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...Life in the Theatre, David Mamet...org Grace Theater: The Gospel...Childrens Theater: A Merry Medieval Christmas...Jul 31. ALLEY THEATRE, Houston...Steppenwolf Theatre, III., and Dallas Theater Center). Cantinflas...
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Season Preview 2005-06: A Comprehensive Listing of Productions. Dates and Directors at TCG Theatres Nationwide

Magazine article by Eve Zappulla; American Theatre, Vol. 22, October 2005

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Drama--Calendars, Drama--Planning, Drama--Rankings, Plays--Calendars, Plays--Planning, Plays--Rankings, Theatre Communications Group--Calendars, Theatre Communications Group--Planning

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...in Americas professional theatres. Lynn Nottages tale of a...Jul 23. Alaska ECCENTRIC THEATRE COMPANY (ETC), Anchorage...members of the Tectonic Theater Project; dir: Leigh Fondakowski...The Studio at Cherry Lane Theatre: Mother Jones, Keith Alan...Wilder. Mar 9-26. The Middle Ages, A.R. Gurney. Apr 20...org Season TBA CLASSICAL THEATRE OF HARLEM, NYC, www.classicaltheatreofharlem...

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Newspaper Articles on: (Medieval or "Middle Ages") and (Theater or Theatre or Drama)

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MAGICAL MYSTERIES TOUR; the Worldwide Success of a Musical Version of the Mysteries, Which Returns to London This Month, Shows How These Remarkable Medieval Plays Still Speak to a 21st-Century Audience; Arts

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 1, 2009

Subjects:

Detective and mystery stories, Middle Ages, Musical theater, Mystery fiction

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Byline: Henry Hitchings Theatre critic BIBLE stories are...of an ossified past. In medieval England, so-called mystery...version, is to infuse the drama with fresh energy. The South...mysteries were one of many such medieval cycles. In 14th-century...was switched to Whitsun. Medieval Chester was fertile ground...theological abstraction, the dramas offer a graphic reality...
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RICHARD BURTON WAS A GENIUS, PERHAPS A FLAWED GENIUS - BUT THERE HAS TO BE A PRECIOUS STONE TO HAVE A FLAW; They Served Together and Acted Together. and Here, in a Eulogy He First Gave at Thursday's Official Opening of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama's Richard Burton Theatre, Robert Hardy Pays Tribute to His Lifelong Friend

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 25, 2011

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Universities and colleges

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the Royal Welsh College of Music and Dramas Richard Burton Theatre, Robert Hardy Pays Tribute to His Lifelong...forward, tutored him in literature and drama, teaching him the language of England...the gloom of war, saw Richard as a medieval prince at last: Hal, of the Shakespeare...travelled, he never really left - to a theatre for these students, that will bear...
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The Belgrade Years: Saucy Era of Letting off Steam; COMEDY, Drama and the Return of the Coventry Mystery Plays Marked the 70s at the Belgrade Theatre. Theatre Writer MARION McMULLEN Looks Back on Some of the Stage Highlights of the Time

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), August 21, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Letting off Steam; COMEDY, Drama and the Return of the Coventry...Marked the 70s at the Belgrade Theatre. Theatre Writer MARION McMULLEN...Keith Green. They revived the Medieval Coventry Mystery Plays in...playwright at the Belgrade Theatre in 1978 before he went on...winning fame on television with drama adaptations like Pride and...Woman premiered in the studio theatre in Coventry with Maggie McCarthy...
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PERSPECTIVE: Middle Ages Spread in Cathedral's Effort

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 25, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

PERSPECTIVE: Middle Ages Spread in Cathedrals...place there since the Middle Ages, with over 1,200...her post-Alexandra Theatre gig party. The show...to 13 in the Hexagon Theatre. From Auschwitz to...themselves. Led by mac Youth Theatres director Jonathan Morris...
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Could We Survive Plague? the Black Death Decimated Europe in the Middle Ages and a New Epidemic Is Closer Than We Think. Mike Chapple Reports

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), September 1, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Black Death Decimated Europe in the Middle Ages and a New Epidemic Is Closer Than...down the East Coast and a Moscow theatre style siege in central London as...Europe as the Black Death during the Middle Ages. Weeks of research were carried...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (Medieval or "Middle Ages") and (Theater or Theatre or Drama)

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Theater

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...60s many "music tents" featuring theater-in-the-round sprang up in American...constructed. Such groups as the Living Theater of Julian Beck and Judith Malina produced...information see separate articles on drama, Western ; acting ; directing ; and...stage lighting . See also articles on theaters and theater groups: Abbey Theatre ; Comedie Francaise ; Deutsches Theater...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...G. E. Wellarth, The Theatre of Protest and Paradox (2d...Stratman, Bibliography of Medieval Drama (2d ed. 1972); S. Cheney, The Theatre (rev. ed. 1972); R. Gilman, The Making of Modern Drama (1974); J. L. Styan...Loney, Twentieth Century Theater (2 vol., 1983); J. Roose...
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Scene Design and Stage Lighting

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...productions. See also drama, Western ; Asian drama ; theater ; directing ; acting...daylight, and the dramas were frequently designed...performances. The Middle Ages The religious plays of the Middle Ages were performed at...Information about medieval lighting is uncertain...and in England, the Theatre (1576; later known...problem only when the theaters were entirely enclosed...
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Directing

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...picture photography . See also drama, Western ; Asian drama ; theater ; acting ; scene design and...their chorus and actors, and medieval religious plays had either...beginning with Paul Forts Theatre dArt (1890). The theories...Wroclaws Polish Laboratory Theatre. During the 1950s and 60s the emergence of the theater of the absurd and the theater...
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Moscow , City, Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Tverskaya Street is Theater Square, containing the Bolshoi and Maly theaters. Encircling the Kremlin...foreign students). Theaters include the Moscow Art Theater , the Bolshoi (opera...ballet), and the Maly Theater (drama). Moscow is the see...commercial center since the Middle Ages and the center of many...

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