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Monte

Monterey, California

Montez, Lola

Montreal, Canada

Morhof, Daniel Georg

Mormonism

Morocco

Morris, Thomas

Morris dancing

Mort de César, Le
see
Julius Caesar

Moryson, Fynes

Moscone, Jonathan

Moseneke, Dikgang

Mosse, Ramona

Mother India
(Indian movie)

Mother Teresa

Mountjoy, Christopher

Mountjoy, Marie

Mountjoy, Mary

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Mpanza, Justice

Msamati, Lucian

Much Ado About a Merchant of Venice
(play)

Much Ado About Nothing

Müller, Heiner

Müller, Max

Mumbadevi

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Munich, Germany

Murch, Marcus

Murray, Hugh

Murray, Walter

Mushtahel, Parwin

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

N

Naidu, Ramesh

Nair, Anirudh

Nair, Billy

Nair, Jayaraj Rajasekharan

Nair, Paramesh Krishnan

Namibia

Nanjing, Jiangsu

Nanjing, Treaty of (1842)

Nargis

Nashville, Tennessee

Natal, Colony of

Natal Province, South Africa

National Archives, Kew

National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Beijing

National Endowment for the Arts

National Film Archive, Pune

National Mall, Washington DC

National Party of South Africa

National Taiwan Normal University

National Theatre, London

National Theatre of Korea

Nationaltheater, Weimar

Native Americans

Native Life in South Africa
(Plaatje)

Native Urban Areas Act (South Africa, 1923)

Natives Land Act (South Africa, 1913)

Natural History
(Pliny)

Natyashastra
(‘Science of Drama')

nautanki
(Indian dramatic form)

Nazism

Nebraska, United States

Nelson, Richard

Nepal

Netherlands

Nevada, United States

Nevada City, California

Nevada theatre

New Alfred Dramatic Company

New Brighton, Eastern Cape Province

New Hampshire, United States

New High School, Mumbai

New Mexico, United States

New Orleans, Louisiana

New South Wales, Australia

New York, United States

New Zealand

Newport, Rhode Island

Newton, Isaac

Ngākau Toa Theatre Company

Niagara Falls

Nicholas Nickleby
(Dickens)

Nielsen, Asta

Nigeria

Nineteen Eighty-Four
(Orwell)

Nobody and Somebody
(play)

North, Thomas

North Africa

North Bloomfield, California

North Dakota, United States

North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan

Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Norwich, England

Nottingham, Notting-hamshire

Nova Scotia, Canada

Ntshona, Winston

Nuremberg Trials (1945–1946)

O

O'Keeffe, John

Oechelhäuser, Wilhelm

Oedipus

Oedipus Rex
(Sophocles play)

Ohio, United States

Old Globe, San Diego

Old Vic, London

Olivier, Laurence

Olympic Games

1936
Berlin

2008
Beijing

2012
London

Omkara
see
Othello

Onions, Charles Talbut ‘C. T.'

Ontario, Canada

Operation HK

Opium War (1839–1842)

Orbán, Viktor

Oregon, United States

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

‘Orientalists'

Original Pronunciation

Orinda, California

Orkin, Martin

Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Kentucky

Orwell, George

Ostermeier, Thomas

Otello
(Verdi opera)

Othello

American Company production

Cape Dutch translation (1836)

Cape Town performance (1818)

Dutch society performance (1837)

Dutt's Othello

Howarth's adaptation

Kaliyattam
(1997 film)

Market theatre production (1987)

Omkara
(2006 film)

Plaatje's Setswana translation

at Sans Souci (1848)

source material

and South African politics

Urdu version (1918)

Yutkevich's film (1955)

Othello, of de Jaloersche Zwart
see
Othello

Othello Slegs Blankes
see
Othello

Ottawa, Canada

Otway, Thomas

Our American Cousin
(Taylor play)

Ovid

Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford English Dictionary

P

Pacino, Alfredo ‘Al'

Padua, Italy

Painter, Baburao

Pakistan

Palestine

Pali Hill, Mumbai

Pan African Congress (PAC)

Panama

Pandosto
(Greene)

Paranjpe, Raghunath

Paris, France

Park an der Ilm, Weimar

Parsi

Parsi Oriental Cricket Club

Parsi theatre

Passau, Germany

Pasternak, Boris

Patel, Baburao

Peele, George

Penguin China

Penn, William

Pennsylvania, United States

People's Art Theatre, Beijing

People's Liberation Army

Pericles

Persia

Persian

Petersohn, Roland

Petrarch

Phalke, Dadasaheb

Phelps, Samuel

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Library Company

Philippines

Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded, The
(Bacon)

Pickleherring

Pilgrim Fathers

Pilgrim's Progress
(Bunyan)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Plaatje, Olive

Plaatje, Solomon Tshekisho

Placerville, California

plagiarism

Plassey, Battle of (1757)

Platter, Thomas

Plautus

Playing Shakespeare
(UK TV Series)

Pliny the Elder

Plutarch

Poel, William

Poetics
(Aristotle)

Poland

Poole, John

Poor Soldier, The
(O'Keeffe play)

Pope, Alexander

Pope, Thomas

Popeye
(US cartoon)

Population Registration Act (South Africa,1950)

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province

Portland, Maine

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Portugal

Posner, Lindsay

Prague, Czech Republic

Pretoria, Gauteng Province

Prinsloo, Sandra

Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai

Prodigal Son, The
(play)

Protestantism

Proud Woman of Antwerp, The
(play)

Providence, Rhode Island

Prussia

Pu Cunxin

Puccini, Giacomo

Pune, Maharashtra

Punjabi

Purchas, Samuel

Puritanism

Pushkin, Alexander

Q

Qatar

Qing dynasty (1644–1912)

Quarshie, Hugh

quartos

Queen's Men

Quiller-Couch, Arthur

Quince, Rohan

Quiney, Richard

R

Racial Typology of the Jewish People, A
(Günther)

Racine, Jean

racism and race

Rah-e-Sabz (‘Path to Hope') Theatre Company

Raid on the White Tiger Regiment
(opera)

Rainold, Robert

Raja Harishchandra
(Indian movie)

Ramallah, West Bank

Ramanathan, Ramu

Ramayana

Ramnath, Nandini

Rape of Lucrece, The

Räuber, Die
(Schiller play)

Ray, Dwijendralal

Ray, Satyajit

Red Detachment of Women, The
(opera)

Red Dragon
(ship)

Reformation

Regietheater
(‘director's theatre')

Reible, Dieter

Reimer, Georg

Reinhardt, Max

Representative Men
(Emerson)

Residenztheater, Munich

Restoration

Revenge of Prince Zi Dan, The
see
Hamlet

Revolutionary Opera

‘rhizomatic' (globalisation theory)

Rhodes, Cecil

Rhodes, William Barnes

Ribbentrop, Joachim von

Richard II

Richard III

American Company production

American Revolution performances in New York (1777–1783)

and American West

Benson's film version (1911)

California debut (1847)

Cibber's adaptation (1700)

Cooke's performance in New York (1810)

Kean's performance in New York (1820)

Murray and Kean's staging in New York (1750)

Nevada City performance (1851)

Nevada City performance (1856)

at Old Globe, San Diego

Olivier's film version (1955)

Richard III
(1912 film)

Richard III
(1955 film)

Robinson's adaptation (1853)

Schlegel's German translation (1801)

Warde's film version (1912)

Richard III, King of England

Richardson, Ian

Richardson, Samuel

van Riebeeck, Jan

Riefenstahl, Leni

Ripon theatre, Mumbai

Rivonia, Johannesburg

Rivonia trial (1963–64)

Robben Island, South Africa

Robbers, The
(Schiller play)

Roberts, Sarah

Roberts, Susan

Robeson, Paul

Robinson, ‘Doc'

Rockefeller, John Davison

Rocky Mountain News

Romanticism

Rome

Romeo and Juliet

Bazm-e-Fani
adaptation

Beijing performance for migrant labourers (2006)

Bhuli Nai Priya

Bobby
(1973 film)

Cantonese version (1964)

Garrick's adaptation (1748)

Goethe's staging (1811)

Joachimus Bertrand's staging in New York (1730)

Nargis's film version (1947)

Plaatje's Setswana translation

Popeye version

Romeo+Juliet
(1996 film)

tercentenary performance in Prague (1864)

tercentenary performance in Stratford (1864)

Tian Han's adaptation

Tian Qinxin's adaptation

Zhu qing

Romeoville, Illinois

Rondebosch, Cape Town

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

Roscius

Rose theatre, Southwark

Rosebank, Johannesburg

Rothe, Hans

Rou quan
see
Merchant of Venice, The

Rough and Ready, California

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

Rowe, Joseph Andrew

Rowe, Nicholas

Roy, Amitava

Roy, Bimal

Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC)

Rudolph, Birgit

Rundall, Thomas

Rural Rides
(Cobbett)

Russia

Ryback, Timothy

Rylance, Mark

S

Sacramento, California

Sahu, Kishore

Said-e-Havas
(Hashr play)

Saitama, Japan

Salt Lake City, Utah

San Diego, California

San Francisco, California

Sand, George

Sanders portrait

Sanskrit

Sapru, D. K.

Saptapadi
(Indian movie)

Sassoon family

Savits, Jocza

Savkari Pash
see
Merchant of Venice, The

Savoy theatre, London

Saxo Grammaticus

Schalkwyk, David

Schaubühne theatre, Berlin

Scheemakers, Peter

Schikaneder, Emanuel

von Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich

von Schirach, Baldur

von Schirach, Carl

von Schlegel, August Wilhelm

von Schlegel, Caroline

Schlösser, Rainer

Schröder, Friedrich Ludwig

Scotland

Scott, Joko

Scott, Walter

Seagull, The
(Chekhov play)

Sebastian, Texas

Second World War
see
World War II

Seminole Wars (1816–1858)

Sémiramis
see
Othello

Sen, Koushik

Seneca

Senegal

Seoul, South Korea

Separate Amenities Act (South Africa 1953)

Sesotho

Sestier, Marius

Setswana

Seyler, Abel

Shah, M. R.

Shaheed-e-Naz
see
Measure for Measure

Shahnama

Shakespeare, Edmund

Shakespeare, Hamnet

Shakespeare, Judith

Shakespeare, William

1564
birth

1585
birth of Hamnet and Judith

1592
first record as playwright; accused of plagiarism by Greene

1599
first known performance of
Julius Caesar

1602
moves in with Mountjoy family

1603
writes
Othello
; becomes royal servant

1607
starts work on
Pericles
xx,; death of brother (Edmund)

1608
company moves to Blackfriars Playhouse

1611
debut of
The Tempest

1613
writes
Henry VIII
and
The Two Noble Kinsmen

1616
death

birthday

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