A Directory of Shakespeare in Performance 1970 - 2005 contains detailed listings of all major English-language productions of Shakespeare plays on stage and screen from 1970 to the early twenty-first century.
The companion volume dealing with productions from North America will follow in 2010.
'...a reference work to be reckoned with.' - Robert Shore, Around the Globe
'There is no disputing the depth of editorial research that has been undertaken in compiling the Directory...This is a substantial work, which will be of great use to scholars of Shakespeare in performance, drama students and the reader with casual interests in theatre.' - Keith M.C. O'Sullivan, Reference Reviews
Introduction
Brief Overview of Pre-1970 Performances on Stage and Screen
A-Z Entries Organized Chronologically by Title
Bibliography
Indexes of Theatres, Film Companies, Productions, Actors, Directors, Producers, Composers, Designers and Film Distributors
JOHN O'CONNOR is a freelance writer and part-time lecturer for the Oxford University Department of Continuing Education, UK. He is the editor of the new Longman Shakespeare series and author of the Cambridge University Press Language of Media and the Moving Image student and teacher books.
KATHARINE GOODLAND is Assistant Professor of English at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, USA, where she teaches courses in medieval and early modern culture and early drama, including Shakespeare. She is on the editorial board of the Shakespeare Bulletin and the Executive Board of the Columbia Shakespeare Seminar.