...Heather Henderson Copyright © THEATER 1988 1988 RE-CREATING DEKKER’S AESTHETICS OF MIRTH HEATHER HENDERSON he Shoemaker’s Holiday (c.1598), barely disturbing...

... Lorca’s play to the shopping mall and the transformation of the speaking to only a part of the whole. Even his answers shoemaker into a video store owner as a “mistake of I have the feel of an ensemble, using “we”instead of “I” interpretation” that “vitiatesLorca’s sense...

... painted pictures in G. W. Pabst’s 1930 film. The performance groups there from Alaska, New Mexico and Shoemaker in Federico Garcia Lorca’s The Shoemaker’s Oaxaca, Mexico. One of the theater forms used by Bread Prodigious Wge ( 1930) also illustrates his ballad-singing and Puppet...

... A director must resolve the question: From of Witkacy’s Shoemakers at the Wroclaw the young man, already somewhat stout, which place will the audience view students’ theater Kulambur in 1965. - J.K.) making...

... of The Shoemakers’ Holiday at the peak of its success. Making matters worse, the summer tryout of William GiletteS Too Much Johnson which was scheduled to open the 1938-39 season, had been a failure, and HousemanS reluctance to bring the production into New York had led to ”an ugly scene...

.... You’re a beauty. Men desire you. You no apologies, she places her at the center of a successful career keep us all afloat. . . servants, seamstresses, in the Demi-Monde industry and gives her a sense of self that shoemakers . . . not a bad achievement for a girl who is based on the hard...

...-unperformable nonsense. of the high and mighty. The Fool is hanged soon Now, The Shoemakers, They, Tumor Brainowicz after Gloucester’s blinding, but reappears and other dramas function as masterpieces of throughout the action as a clownesque angel...

... me and a fellow student, two professors of and experience of that time. philosophy, his lady cook, and some shoe- makers from his street to a reading of his K-w Soon after, English and French editions famous play The Shoemakers. He himself read followed. to us his play...

... of the various specialized divi- (while he was in Zurich, no doubt). sions of labor which feed off him- After all, he doesn't make his work- farmer, cooper, shoemaker, tailor, ing-class hero very virtuous-virtue is soldier, doctor, (Woyzeck-Wozzeck has the bourgeois Captain's speciality...

...: a shoemaker who drinks away all his money, a woman who washes windows, the brick- layer who builds houses but has no house...

... present lived instances of disability onstage, for example the returning lame veteran Ralph in Thomas Dekker s Shoemaker s Holiday, to elicit charity and pity from the audience regarding the soldiers who risked life and limb for their country. The inverse is also true: able-b­ odied actors might present...

... nary numbers. That of the shoemaker, in other words, he obliges the public for example. who uses these contradic- focus on his face, on his eyes, on a ha: tions when he sings, passing to a falset- or - on the contrary...

... (who plays Moczarski) and directed by Wajda. Stanislaw Zaczyk has the role of Stroop. 9 Witkacy is the pen name of Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885-1939), author of They, The Madman and the Nun, and The Shoemakers. In all his plays sinister forces of social repression are dramatized...

... scheme. Ibid. 28 Sam Leve, who was later to design both Julius Caesar Ibid. and The Shoemaker's Holiday, attended several rehearsals of Macbeth 29 on Nat Karson's invitation and found them to be "absolute pande- Statement...

... Africa, 2005. of Africa’s troubled unconscious: five chained children, the “Shoemakers,” lace pristine Photo: Brett Bailey white sneakers in an electrified pen while Hitlerian speeches bark from a loudspeaker; and Pieter Hugo 21...

... Hyrcan- self-fabricated ruler of an imag- inary kingdom- is simply a modern barbarian interested in power for its own sake. In his final surviving play, The Shoemakers (written from 1927 to 1933)’ the tri- umphant hordes who take over at the last minute are no longer terrifying barbarians...

... hawker (Kvashnya), a hatmaker Satin, Gorky defends the motives of Luka (Bu’bnov), a brokendown actor (Actor), a (after the old man has left the flophouse shoemaker (Alydsha), longshoremen following Pepel’s killing of Kostylyov) and (Krivdy Zob and the Tartar...