The Narrator, the Expositor, and the Prompter in European Medieval Theatre
Author | : Philip Butterworth |
Publisher | : Brepols Publishers |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015073966742 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Narrator, the Expositor, and the Prompter in European Medieval Theatre by : Philip Butterworth
Download or read book The Narrator, the Expositor, and the Prompter in European Medieval Theatre written by Philip Butterworth and published by Brepols Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines the role of the prompter who operated in full view of the audience and offered all the lines to the players. Such a role and its function is fascinating, not only in its own right, but also in relation to how it might inform us about the nature and purpose of presented theatre.