Article: The theatre of civilized excess; new perspectives on Jacobean tragedy.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: The Theatre of Civilized Excess: New Perspectives ...
Renaissance Quarterly;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Anja Ilka Muller-Wood. The Theatre of Civilized Excess: New Perspectives on Jacobean Tragedy. Costerus New Series 169. Amsterdam ... Here is the Norbert Elias's idea of "civilized excess" announced in her title. The spectacle ...

Article: Actress Kelly McGillis finds fun in Jacobean ...
Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  February 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... of The Shakespeare Theatre here in the title role in the Jacobean tragedy "The Duchess of Malfi," a play that runs a full arc ... have crossed my mind that I would be having a ball doing a Jacobean tragedy. But I go to work every night and it's so joyful to ...

Article: Loosely based on the Jacobean tragedy ...
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  May 3, 2009 ;     319 words ...Byline: Steve Hendry Compulsion Monday, STV, 9pm Loosely based on the Jacobean tragedy The Changeling - and no doubt the fantasy of a few middle-aged men - this drama has ER's Parminder Nagra as rich girl Anjika ...

Article: COMPELLING DRAMA; Torrid tale of lust based on Jacobean ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  May 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... drama Compulsion. The torrid one-off tale of desire and lust from Ray's production company Size 9 is loosely based on Jacobean tragedy The Changeling. Ray plays Flowers, chauffeur for a wealthy Indian family, whose Cambridge graduate daughter Anjika ...

Article: Marcus Thompson wanted to make a film of the Jacobean ...
The Independent - London;  June 26, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... tried to get the movie ready for Cannes but failed, and this seemed like a good idea. The Changeling - Middleton's Jacobean tragedy, re-worked in a modern- day Alicante with a Jimi Hendrix soundtack - has been six arduous years in the making, and ...

Article: The very odd couple lost in a grubby story ; They can make it ...
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  May 5, 2009 ;     669 words ...They can make it sound classy by calling it a rewrite of a Jacobean tragedy if they want to, but to my mind this drama was little more than a 21st century dirty old man fantasy - a highly disturbed and ...

Article: Jacobean tragedy: the gross misinterpretation of an ...
Reason;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Chattanooga is to urban, planners what Cuba was to the 60s left: a junket, a model, and something likely to embarrass them 20 years later. The Tennessee town has become the ShangriLa of the sustainable development movement, that fractious coalition of policy makers, activists, and executives who