Description
| Product ID: | 9780573612428 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Moby Dick - Rehearsed |
| Page Count: | 78 |
| Subjects: | Plays, playscripts, Plays, playscripts |
| Description: | Genre: MelodramaCharacters: 12m, 2fAn ingenious idea is employed to accommodate the sweep of this classic story on the stage. A Shakespearean company puts down their rehearsal sides of Lear and curiously take up those of a new play entitled Moby Dick. On the rehearsal stage of platforms, the teasers overhead suddenly become yardarms with sails and a tall ladder becomes a mast. The platforms become the decks of the ship on which the cast sails through the storms and tribulat Genre: Melodrama Characters: 12m, 2f An ingenious idea is employed to accommodate the sweep of this classic story on the stage. A Shakespearean company puts down their rehearsal sides of Lear and curiously take up those of a new play entitled Moby Dick. On the rehearsal stage of platforms, the teasers overhead suddenly become yardarms with sails and a tall ladder becomes a mast. The platforms become the decks of the ship on which the cast sails through the storms and tribulations of the Pequod hunting for Moby Dick. "Admirably bold and imaginative." - The New York Post "An adventure in theatre going. As I left the first performance I felt myself rather oddly shaky and breathless...There is nothing else anywhere near like Moby Dick in the theatre." - The New York Daily News |
| Imprint Name: | Samuel French, Inc |
| Publisher Name: | Samuel French Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2011-11-23 |