Shakespeare survey. Vol. 12, Elizabethan theatre

List of plates; 1. The open stage: Elizabethan or existentialist? George R. Kernodle; 2. The lantern of taste C. Walter Hodges; 3. Was there a typical Elizabethan stage? W. F. Rothwell; 4. On reconstructing a practicable Elizabethan public playhouse Richard Southern; 5. The discovery-space in Shakespeare's Globe Richard Hosley; 6. 'Passing over the stage' Allardyce Nicoll; 7. The actor at the foot of Shakespeare's platform J. L. Stylan; 8. Elizabethan stage-practice and the transmutation of source material by the dramatists Rudolf Stamm; 9. The Maddermarket Theatre and the playing of Shakespeare Nugent Monck; 10. Actors and scholars: a view of Shakespeare in the modern theatre Richard David; 11. Cleopatra as Isis Michael Lloyd; 12. Shakespeare's friends: Hathaways and Burmans at Shottery C. J. Sisson; 13. Illustrations of social life II: a butcher and some social pests F. P. Wilson; 14. International news; Shakespeare productions in the United Kingdom: 1957; 15. The whirligig of time, a review of recent productions Roy Walker; 16. The year's contributions to Shakespearian study Clifford Leech, R. A. Foakes and James G. McManaway; Books received; Index.