The functioning of drama in an early modern city: The relationship between the design and the repertoire of the Antwerp theatres between 1610 and 1746/1762. University of Antwerp
Research Centre for Visual Poetics, Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN)
The project studies the organized theatre life in Antwerp between 1610 and 1746, while focusing on the relation between repertoire and playhouse/theatre. The research of historical theatres is often limited to either the drama texts (the plays) or the buildings (including the theatrical equipment). Neither approaches have been attempted for the Antwerp situation (1610-1746). To obtain an as complete as possible insight into the functioning of ...