The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 21.0335  Monday, 2 August 2010

[1]  From:      John W Kennedy <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
     Date:      July 28, 2010 6:00:55 PM EDT
     Subj:      Re: SHK 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays
 
[2]  From:      Gabriel Egan <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
     Date:      July 28, 2010 6:39:00 PM EDT
     Subj:      Re: SHK 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays
 
[3]  From:      William Godshalk <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
     Date:      July 28, 2010 10:06:22 PM EDT
     Subj:      RE: SHK 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays
 
[4]  From:      Justin Alexander <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
     Date:      July 29, 2010 2:27:35 PM EDT
     Subj:      Re: SHK 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays
 
[5]  From:      Hardy M. Cook <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
     Date:      Monday, August 2, 2010      
     Subj:      Subject: Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays
 

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From:         John W Kennedy <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date:         July 28, 2010 6:00:55 PM EDT
Subject: 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays
Comment:      Re: SHK 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays

Aaron Azlant <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>

>As I understand it, one of the major considerations in play
>performance length is the amount of sunlight available in the
>afternoon before dark. Presumably the FrankenHamlet that modern
>editors have assembled out of folio/quarto editions, for 
>instance, would have been too long to accommodate this concern.

At a rapid pace, and in high summer, it could have been done twice over.

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From:         Gabriel Egan <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date:         July 28, 2010 6:39:00 PM EDT
Subject: 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays
Comment:      Re: SHK 21.0323  Duration of Performances and Lengths of Plays

Terry Ross criticizes my paper on counting references to seeing and hearing plays. He starts with my overlooking of Henry Glapthorne     

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