Authenticity in Shakespeare
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Dr Rob Conkie (Theatre Program, La Trobe University) on what performances were like in Shakespeare's plays, and how modern theatre attempts to recreate 16th century performances. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
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