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An examination of Greek mythology, looking at what the myths have to say about the origins of gods and humans, the adventures of Heracles, the heroes of the Trojan War, and the loves of Pyramis and Thisbe, Orpheus and Eurydice, and Alcetis and Admetus.

Discusses the origins of English-speaking theater and includes facts about seven early Elizabethan playwrights, including William Shakespeare.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about Greek drama of the ancient world.

Presents the history of Greek and Roman theater with a timeline and bibliography for further study.

Presents a guide to the globe theatre in London, in simple text with illustrations, including information on how the theater was reconstructed, its land, foundation, walls, roof,and stage, as well as an brief overview of its history and how plays are produced there.

"Jobs in the theater and film industries, including those of director, production designer, and stuntperson, are today among the most difficult, as well as some of the more rewarding occupations to obtain.