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Shakespeare's Theatre Company's web page showing four still pictures of scenes from a 2008 performance ofTheWay of the World.

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Educational Video and animated version of Richard III.

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Half-length (and only known) portrait of Sir George Etherege.

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This sketch purportedly represents an interior view of the Swan Theatre, from the vantage point opposite center stage at roughly eye level with the roof (tectum). It depicts a raised proscenium stage jutting out prominently into the groundling…

A vocabulary of 24 hand gestures (keyed to letters of the alphabet) linked to various rhetorical modes.

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Silver tea caddy featuring David Garrick in several prominent theatrical roles including Macbeth and King Lear.For further information, see V&A.

Acting treatise, famous as the English adaptation of Le comédien by Pierre Rémond de Sainte-Albine.For further information, see Acting Archives Essays.

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Imaginative reconstruction of Drury Lane Theatre based on Sir Christopher Wren's images of the longitudinal section of a playhouse.

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A view of the interior of the theater at Drury Lane showing actors on stage and audience members in the box and orchestra seats.

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Kneeling half-clothed African man in chains with clasped hands. He kneels in the red dirt surrounded by water and trees. Above, light breaks from the clouds and shines down on him. Below is a blue and gold banner, reading "Am I not a man and a…
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