Also published as The Theatre of the World: Alchemy, Astrology and Magic in Renaissance Prague ( in the UK, ISBN 0-436-20521-1 ; in Canada, ISBN 0-7717-5690-7 ); and in paperback as The Mercurial Emperor: The Magic Circle of Rudolf II in Renaissance Prague ( 2007 ) ISBN 978184413537.

* A site discussing the influence of Ancient Rome on English Renaissance Theatre

The part of Melissande was created by Sarah Bernhardt, who also was the original Photine of La Samaritaine ( Theatre de la Renaissance, 14 April 1897 ), a Biblical drama in three scenes taken from the gospel story of the woman of Samaria.

* Borgers ' version of The Maltese Falcon ( 2007 ), opened in Huntsville, Alabama on the AlphaStage of the Renaissance Theatre, on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 in association with the Huntsville Public Library " BIG READ " Initiative.

Dench made her debut as a director in 1988 with the Renaissance Theatre Company's touring season, Renaissance Shakespeare on the Road, co-produced with the Birmingham Rep, and ending with a three month repertory programme at the Phoenix Theatre in London.

He and David Parfitt founded the Renaissance Theatre Company in 1987, following success with several productions on the London ' Fringe ', including Branagh's full-scale production of Romeo and Juliet at the Lyric Studio, co-starring with Samantha Bond.

Branagh became a major presence in the media and on the British stage when Renaissance collaborated with Birmingham Rep for a 1988 touring season of three Shakespeare plays under the umbrella title of Renaissance Shakespeare on the Road, which also played a repertory season at the Phoenix Theatre in London.

Tiffin is the home of the historic Ritz Theatre, built in 1928 as a vaudeville house with an Italian Renaissance design.

Briers was a member of Kenneth Branagh's Renaissance Theatre Company, taking on classical and Shakespearean roles including Malvolio in Twelfth Night and the title roles in King Lear and Uncle Vanya.

Jacobi continued to play Shakespeare roles, notably in Kenneth Branagh's 1989 film of Henry V ( as the Chorus ), and made his directing debut as Branagh's director for the 1988 Renaissance Theatre Company's touring production of Hamlet, which also played at Elsinore and as part of a Renaissance repertory season at the Phoenix Theatre in London.

The ensemble played the leading Paris theaters, such as Le Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Le Théâtre de la Renaissance, and the Bernhardt Theatre, as well as other playhouses throughout the world.

According to Ronald M. Kreitner, executive director of West Side Renaissance Inc., the " Convention Center will help contribute to the success of the theatres and the retail ," referring to the development of the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center / Hippodrome Theatre, as well as new retail ventures in the area.

In 1963, at the start of what Coward called " Dad's Renaissance ", a London revival directed by James Roose-Evans at the Hampstead Theatre Club heralded Coward's return to critical favour.

The University also maintains three theater groups: the Red Masquers, Spotlight Musical Theatre Company, and the Medieval and Renaissance Players.

Blackfriars Theatre was the name given to two separate theatres located in the former Blackfriars Dominican priory in the City of London during the Renaissance.

* Renaissance Theatre Company archive

* Renaissance Theatre Company, a theatre production company

* Renaissance Workshop Company the company which has saved many rare and some relatively unknown instruments from extinction.

* The Renaissance of an Ancient Art, L. Stanley Grohs, A sale catalog of hand-wrought silver and pewter crafted by Porter Blanchard which were offered for sale in 1930 by S. G. Gump and Company of San Francisco, limited edition, 21 pages.

* In Sarah Dunant's In the Company of the Courtesan, Fiammetta Bianchini, a renowned courtesan of Rome, and her sharp-witted dwarf rise to success among the intrigue and secrets of Renaissance Venice.

File: Eufaula Alabama Cotton Reeves Peanut Company. JPG | Reeves Peanut Company, the Renaissance Revival-style warehouse was built by the Eufaula Grocery Company in 1903.

For the study of English Renaissance theatre, the accounts of the Revels Office provide one of the two crucial sources of reliable and specific information from the Tudor and Stuart eras ( the other being the Register of the Stationers Company ).

It was built from 1901 to 1903, and was designed by Robert W. Gibson in the Renaissance Revival style for the Women's Hotel Company.

* Luke Syson & Dillian Gordon, " Pisanello, Painter to the Renaissance Court ", 2001, National Gallery Company, London, ISBN 1-85709-946-X 525081

The Register of the Stationers ' Company became one of the most essential documentary records in the later study of English Renaissance theatre.

The Company was founded in 1981 by Daniel Singer, who wrote a 25-minute, 4-actor version of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, to be performed at the original Renaissance Pleasure Faire in Novato, California.

Renaissance sold WPCQ to The Providence Journal Company in 1988.

His son, Russell A. Alger, Jr., was instrumental in persuading the Packard Motor Car Company to move to Michigan from Ohio ; he also built in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, a palatial Italian Renaissance style estate, " The Moorings ", which was donated in 1949 and became the Grosse Pointe War Memorial, honoring veterans of World War II.

Conducting research at the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre and Renaissance Films, his interviewees included John Barton, Hugh Cruttwell, Adrian Noble, Trevor Nunn, David Parfitt and Imogen Stubbs.

Conceived by Henry Ford II and financed primarily by the Ford Motor Company, the Renaissance Center became the world's largest private development with an anticipated 1971 cost of $ 500 million.

In 1970, Ford Motor Company Chairman Henry Ford II teamed up with other business leaders to form Detroit Renaissance, a private non-profit development organization, which he headed in order to stimulate building activity in the city.

At the Young Vic he directed A Servant To Two Masters ( national & international tour & West End ), As I Lay Dying, Twelfth Night, Blood Wedding, The Jungle Book, Grimm Tales (& international tour ), More Grimm Tales (& Broadway ), The Slab Boys Trilogy, Oedipus ; for the National Theatre: Haroun and the Sea of Stories, The Epic of Gilgamesh, Billy Liar ( national tour ), Accidental Death of an Anarchist ( national tour ), Whale, Romeo and Juliet, The Villains Opera ; for the RSC: Midnight ’ s Children ( Barbican, national tour & Apollo Theatre, New York ), Love in a Wood, Tales from Ovid ( Young Vic ), The Comedy of Errors ( national / international tour & Young Vic ), Spring Awakening: for Kenneth Branagh ’ s Renaissance Theatre Company: Coriolanus ( with Branagh, Judi Dench, Richard Briers and Iain Glenn ) and Traveling Tales.

The CBS affiliation moved to KTVT ( channel 11 ), and former Fox O & O station KDAF ( channel 33 ; which Fox sold to Renaissance, later Tribune Company ) took The WB affiliation from KXTX ( channel 39 ).

The station was owned by a local group called Renaissance Broadcasting of Vineland ( not to be confused with the Renaissance Broadcasting Company, which was later sold to Tribune ).

In the Middle Ages, in the Renaissance, right up to the early nineteenth century, the painter was a giant in the world.

The Apollo Belvedere is a marble sculpture that was rediscovered in the late 15th century ; for centuries it epitomized the ideals of Classical Antiquity for Europeans, from the Renaissance through the 19th century.

Initially in a literary revival Renaissance was determined to move away from the religion-dominated Middle Ages and to turn its attention to the plight of the individual man in society.

It was a time when individual expression and worldly experience became two of the main themes of Renaissance art.

Leonardo da Vinci was the archetypal Renaissance man representing the humanistic values of the period in his art, science and writing.

But by the 1500s Mannerism had overtaken the Renaissance and it was this style that caught on in Europe.

In the early Renaissance his doctrine of the soul's mortality was adopted by Pietro Pomponazzi ( against the Thomists and the Averroists ), and by his successor Cesare Cremonini.

He was one of the most prominent figures of the early Renaissance and a knight of the Order of the Dragon.

From the Renaissance onward the chained nude figure of Andromeda typically was the centre of interest, and often she was shown alone, fearfully awaiting the monster.

Knowledge of Arabic texts started to become imported into Europe during the Latin translations of the 12th century, the effect of which was to help initiate the European Renaissance.

" The English Renaissance was, he said, " like the Italian Renaissance before it, a sort of rebirth of the spirit of man ".

André Malraux explains that the notion of beauty was connected to a particular conception of art that arose with the Renaissance and was still dominant in the eighteenth century ( but was supplanted later ).

The Timaeus remained known in a Latin rendition by Calcidius through the Middle Ages, and the allegorical aspect of Atlantis was taken up by Humanists in utopian works of several Renaissance writers, such as Francis Bacon's New Atlantis and Thomas More's Utopia.

Again a classic of Renaissance literature was the basis of the libretto by Boccherini, in this case a comic mock-epic by Tassoni, in which a war between Modena and Bologna ensues over a stolen bucket.

His prints established his reputation across Europe when he was still in his twenties, and he has been conventionally regarded as the greatest artist of the Northern Renaissance ever since.

A cappella was originally intended to differentiate between Renaissance polyphony and Baroque concertato style.

Albrecht Altdorfer ( c. 1480-February 12, 1538 ) was a German painter, engraver and architect of the Renaissance working in Regensburg.

Although innovated in the late medieval period, Thomism was dogmatized in the Renaissance.

* in Renaissance music, the bassline was sometimes called the basis

Interest in the history of these events was revived during the English Renaissance and led to a resurgence of Boudica's legendary fame during the Victorian era, when Queen Victoria was portrayed as her ' namesake '.