A sample of upcoming productions around the world.

Links Database: Keyword richard

• "Give me the glass, and therin will I read": Narcissism and Metadrama in Richard II

  http://www.marshall.edu/engsr/SR1996.html#%E2%80%9CGive

  Graybill, Mark S. "'Give Me the Glass, and Therein Will I Read': Narcissism and Metadrama in Richard II." West Virginia Shakespeare and Renaissance Association Selected Papers (SRASP) 19 (1996). Graybill looks at Richard's narcissism in terms of Lacan as well as the actor-audience relationship:

  keywords: actor, audience, lacan, metadrama, narcissim, R2, richard

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Richard II

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• A Defence of Rhyme

  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/ryme.html

  Risa Bear's Renascence Editions site contains a copy of Samuel Daniel's reply to Thomas Campion, A Defence of Rhyme:

  keywords: campion, daniel, defence, richard, renascence, samuel, thomas

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Daniel, Samuel

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Art of English Poesie

  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/poesie.html

  Thomas Campion's Observations on the Art of English Poesie has been transcribed and added to the Renascence Editions collection by Risa Bear:

  keywords: art, campion, collection, english, poesie, renascence, richard, thomas

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Campion, Thomas

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Derek Jacobi's Richard II: Ambiguities Answered

  http://www.io.com/~jlockett/Grist/English/richard-ii.html

  Locket, Joseph. "Derek Jacobi's Richard II: Ambiguities Answered." Grist for the Mill: Papers, Projects, and Positions. Locket analyzes how the character of King Richard becomes evident in Derek Jacobi's film production of Richard II through costume, acting, and script choices:

  keywords: character, costume, film, performance, R2, richard, script

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Richard II

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• London at the Time of Richard III: Richard's arrival in 1483 - Some sights of the City

  http://www.craigsweb.com/london.htm

  Harris, Marion. London at the Time of Richard III: Richard's arrival in 1483 - Some sights of the City. (1994). This electronic text can be accessed at:

  keywords: R3, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Research Resources

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• MGM Movie Database: Richard III

  http://www.mgm.com/title_title.do?title_star=RICHARD3

  MGM's official site for Richard III (John Wood, Dominic West, Donald Sumpter, Maggie Smith, Kristen Scot Thomas, Ian McKellen, Tim McInnerny, Nigel Hawthorne, Edward Hardwicke, Robert Downey Jr., Jim Broadbent, Annette Benning):

  keywords: richard, r3, ian mckellen, loncraine

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Performance > Movies

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Mirour for Magistrates 1610

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=mirour&PagePosition=1

  Richard Niccols' collection A Mirovr for Magistrates (1610) gathers cautionary tales about the fall of princes. View this text at the Furness Collection:

  keywords: collection, richard, niccols, mirour, magistrates

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Niccols, Richard

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Richard III

  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/r3.html

  The History of Richard the Third is available at Renascence Editions:

  keywords: R3, history, renascence, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > More, Sir Thomas

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Richard III

  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/r3.html

  An edited version of Thomas More's History of King Richard the Third is available at Renascence Editions:

  keywords: R3, history, king, moore, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Richard III - A Play for our Time

  http://library.thinkquest.org/26314/

  The site Richard III, A Play for Our Time - from Think Quest - provides historical, political, and psychological perspectives on the play and its central character:

  keywords: history, richard, r3, politics

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Individual plays > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Richard III Penguins Classics Teachers' Guide

  http://www.penguinclassics.co.uk/nf/shared/WebDisplay/0,,82534_1_10,00.html

  McGlinn, Jeanne M. "Teachers' Guides: Richard III: William Shakespeare." Penguin Classics Online. London: Penguin Books, 1995-2006.

  keywords: guide, R3, richard, teacher

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Teaching resources > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-10-20

• Richard III Society

  http://www.r3.org/bookcase/shaksper/

  Richard III and a whole lot more (including an article on Shakespeare's sources) resides at the Richard III Society: Online Library of Primary Texts and Secondary Sources:

  keywords: library, sources, r3, richard, primary, secondary

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Hypertexts

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Richard III Society - American Branch

  http://www.r3.org

  The Richard III Society's mandate is to fight the myths and disparaging allusions which have grown up around the historical figure. Many of these are a result of the popularity of Shakespeare's play, which paints a rather grim figure of a King who actually instigated many social advancements in England:

  keywords: england, history, king, richard, r3, myth

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Individual plays > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Richard III Society -- McKellen Shakespeare Film

  http://www.r3.org/onstage/FILM/homepage.html

  The Richard III society presents information on Sir Ian McKellen's Richard III portrayal. The site includes a synopsis, production notes, and an interview with the actor:

  keywords: mckellen, r3, richard, movie, mgm

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Performance > Movies

  valid as of 2007-06-18

• Richard III Society--Al Pacino's Looking for Richard

  http://www.r3.org/pacino/

  Al Pacino's Looking for Richard (Al Pacino, Kevin Spacey, Alec Baldwin, Aidan Quinn) explores the background of a production of Richard III. Includes viewer's guide, lesson plan and suggested reading:

  keywords: guide, richard, r3, film, movie, pacino

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Performance > Movies

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Romeo and Juliet, Love's Labour's Lost, and Richard II

  http://www.engl.uvic.ca/Faculty/MBHomePage/ISShakespeare/ShortCourse.html

  Michael Best provides a short, free, online course on three of Shakespeare's early plays and some of his sonnets:

  keywords: course, best, love's labour's lost, online, sonnets, rom, romeo and juliet, richard, uvic

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Courses

  valid as of 2005-09-06

• Shakespeare Lectures

  http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/eng366/lectures/lectures.htm

  Johnson, Ian. Lectures: Studies in Shakespeare Malaspina University-College, Nanaimo, Spring 2002. Course lectures on numerous Shakespeare plays including Henry IV, Part 1, Henry V, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, The Tempest, Antony and Cleopatra, Richard II, and Richard III as well as Shakespeare background material:

  keywords: ant, anthony, cleopatra, ayl, as you like it, lectures, english, ham, hamlet, 1h4, h8, henry, lr, king, lear, mac, macbeth, r2, r3, richard, tempest, tmp, twelfth night, tn

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Study materials

  valid as of 2005-09-06

• The Misogyny of Richard III in More's History of King Richard III and Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard the Third

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/MORESHAK%20RICHARD3.txt

  Lakowski, Ramuald I. "The Misogyny of Richard III in More's History of King Richard III and Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard the Third." SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies, 1992. Lakowski explores Shakespeare's interpretation of More's account of King Richard III's misogyny:

  keywords: history, king, misogyny, R3, richard, sources, tragedy

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• The Richard III and Yorkist History Server

  http://www.r3.org/bookcase/more/index.html

  The Richard III Society has many texts in their e-library including More's The History of King Richard III. Locate this text at:

  keywords: R3, history, king, moore, richard, york

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• The Works of Richard Hooker (1554-1600)

  http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/hookbib.htm

  The Works of Richard Hooker are available at Luminarium:

  keywords: hooker, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Religion and the Church > The Church > Hooker, Richard

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• Theatre at UBC Study Guides

  http://www.theatre.ubc.ca/season/study_guides.htm

  The Falstaff Project is a study guide available from the University of British Columbia's theatre department. The project is "a 'contraction' of four of Shakespeare 's linked historical plays -- Richard II , the two parts of Henry IV , and Henry Fifth ." The guide can be downloaded in PDF format for Adobe Acrobat, and contains many short critical essays on the character of Falstaff:

  keywords: british, essays, falstaff, fifth, guide, 1h4, 2h4, henry, historical, r2, richard

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Cibber's Richard III

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=richIII_cibber&PagePosition=1

  The tragical history of King Richard III as it is acted at the Theatre Royal. London: Printed for B. Lintott at the Middle temple-gate, in Eleet-street [!], and A. Bettesworth at the Red-Lyon on London-bridge, 1700. (King Lear):

  keywords: cibber, history, king, london, richard, r3, theater

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Holinshed's Henry IV

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_henryIV&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. Henrie the fourth, cousine germane to Richard the second, latelie depriued. In The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is available through the Furness Collection at:

  keywords: england, george, holinshed, library, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed's Richard II

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_richII&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. Richard the second, the second sonne to Edward prince of Wales. In The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is made available through the Furness Collection at:

  keywords: R2, edward, england, george, holinshed, library, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed's Richard III

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_richIII&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. Richard the third, third sonne to Richard duke of Yorke, and vncle to Edward the fift. In The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is made available through the Furness Collection at:

  keywords: R3, edward, england, george, holinshed, library, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• James's Richard III Promptbook

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=richIII_james&PagePosition=1

  The Furness Collection houses a copy of Shakspeare's historical tragedy of Richard III/ adapted to representation by Colley Cibber ; as played by Kemble, Cooke, and Kean and re-produced at the Park Theatre, New York, Jan. 7th, 1846. New York: S. French, 1846. (King Richard III):

  keywords: cibber, french, historical, james, king, promptbook, r3, richard, theatre, tragedy, york

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Mirour for Magistrates 1610

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=mirour_selections&PagePosition=1

  Niccols, Richard, 1584-1616. "How Qveene Cordila in despaire slew her selfe, the yeare before Christ, 800" From In A mirovr for magistrates : being a trve chronicle historie of the vntimely falles of such vnfortunate princes and men of note, as haue happened since the first entrance of Brute into this iland... London: Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, 1610. Furness Library Facsimile:

  keywords: chronicle, historie, library, london, richard

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Individual plays > King Lear

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• More's Life of Richard III

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=more_richIII&PagePosition=1

  The tragicall historie of the life and reigne of Richard the third. Written by the right honorable Sir Thomas Moore, Lord Chancellor of England. In The historie of the pittiful life and unfortunate death of Edward the fifth and the then Duke of Yorke, his brother ; with, The troublesome and tyrranical government of usurping Richard the third, and his miserable end. London: T. Payne and sold by M. Young, 1641. This text can be accessed at the Furness Collection:

  keywords: R3, death, edward, england, fifth, historie, library, life, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > More, Sir Thomas

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• More's Life of Richard III

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=more_richIII&PagePosition=1

  More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535. The tragicall historie of the life and reigne of Richard the third. Written by the right honorable Sir Thomas Moore, Lord Chancellor of England. In The historie of the pittiful life and unfortunate death of Edward the fifth and the then Duke of Yorke, his brother ; with, The troublesome and tyrranical government of usurping Richard the third, and his miserable end. London: T. Payne and sold by M. Young, 1641. This text is available throug the Furness Collection at:

  keywords: R3, king, edward, richard, yorke, source, moore

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Othello: Quarto 2

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=othello_1630&PagePosition=1

  The tragoedy of Othello, the Moore of Venice: as it hath beene diuerse times acted at the Globe, and at the Black-Friers, by his Maiesties Seruants. London: Printed by A.M. for Richard Hawkins, 1630. (Othello):

  keywords: globe, london, oth, othello, richard, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12