Modern Stage Performance

Performing Jonson – Volpone

In the first workshop,  Henry Goodman and Professor Michael Cordner explored the performance challenges and demands of  Volpone, which Henry played for the Royal Shakespeare Company in Trevor Nunn’s production at the Swan in 2015. The session combines detailed table work with rehearsal performances of Volpone’s opening  soliloquy on the Department’s main stage. The workshops were supported by a […]

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Modern Stage Performance

Performing Jonson – Every Man In His Humour

In the second workshop, Henry Goodman and Professor Michael Cordner explored the performance challenges and demands of Every Man In His Humour, in which Henry played the role of Kitely in John Caird’s 1986 production with the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Swan. The workshops were supported by a Culture and Communications Research Priming award from […]

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Modern Stage Performance

Film: The Dutch Courtesan

The Dutch Courtesan by John Marston, 20-22 June 2013. Directed by Mike Cordner. The production was filmed by our Film and Television Production colleagues on Friday 21 June 2013. The production was made possible by a generous endowment from the Sylvia and Colin Shepherd Trust. The project website www.dutchcourtesan.co.uk contains research essays. production information, interviews […]

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