Description:
In this selection of research articles Butterworth focuses on investigation of the practical and technical means by which early English theatre, from the fifteenth to the early seventeenth century, was performed.
Review Quotes:
Philip Butterworth's illuminating ... collection of essays ... casts an attentive eye to the handmade technologies supporting a crucial aspect of medieval English culture: the vivid strain of artistic and social performances--annual religious cycle pageants, civic and royal spectacles--animating city life - Technology and Culture, January 2024, Vol. 65.