Allardyce Nicoll

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According to Wikipedia, John Ramsay Allardyce Nicoll was a British literary scholar and teacher. Allardyce Nicoll was born in Partick, Glasgow, and educated at Stirling High School and the University of Glasgow, where he was the G. A. Clark scholar in English. He became a lecturer at King's College London in 1920 and took the chair of English at East London College in 1923. In 1933 he went to Yale University as professor of the history of drama and dramatic criticism and chair of the drama department. He established a strong graduate programme in theatre history. Around 1943–45 he performed war work at the British embassy in Washington. From 1945 to 1961 he headed the English Department at the University of Birmingham; from 1951 to 1961 he was also founding director of the Shakespeare Institute at Birmingham. He served as president of the Society for Theatre Research from 1958 to 1976.

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The Elizabethan Stage. (1924) (326)
A History of English Drama 1660-1900 (1953) (56)
Lear’s Last Speech (1966) (35)
Passing over the Stage (1959) (34)
Masks mimes and miracles : studies in the popular theatre (1931) (33)
The development of the theatre (1937) (31)
A history of late eighteenth century drama, 1750-1800 (1927) (31)
The world of Harlequin (1963) (27)
Elizabethans and Foreigners (1964) (25)
English Drama 1900-1930: The Beginnings of the Modern Period (1973) (21)
The Garrick stage: Theatres and audience in the eighteenth century (1980) (21)
Holinshed's Chronicle as used in Shakespeare's plays (20)
The World of Harlequin: A Critical Study of the Commedia dell'Arte (1964) (20)
Was there a Music-room in Shakespeare’s Globe? (1966) (19)
Shakespeare and the Artist (1960) (19)
The theory of drama (1937) (17)
A history of early nineteenth century drama, 1800-1850 (17)
Chapman's Homer : the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the lesser Homerica. (1967) (17)
The Development of the Theatre: A Study of Theatrical Art from the Beginnings to the Present Day (1967) (15)
‘Our Will Shakespeare’ and Lope de Vega: An Unrecorded Contemporary Document (1963) (14)
The Renaissance stage : documents of Serlio, Sabbattini and Furttenbach (1960) (14)
A history of early eighteenth century drama, 1700-1750 (13)
Suggestions for a New Approach to Shakespeare’s Imagery (1952) (13)
The theatre and dramatic theory (1962) (13)
Stuart Masques and the Renaissance Stage (1937) (12)
A history of restoration drama, 1660-1700 (12)
The Folger Shakespeare Library (1966) (11)
Vaulting the Rails (1954) (11)
World drama from Æschylus to Anouilh (1949) (11)
Six Points of Stage-Craft in The Winter’s Tale (1958) (11)
Shakespeare and the Blackfriars Theatre (1966) (11)
Shakespeare’s Use of a Gallery over the Stage (1957) (10)
An Introduction to Eighteenth-Century Drama 1700-1780 (1954) (10)
Film and Theatre (1972) (10)
Shakespeare in the Bibliotheca Bodmeriana (1956) (10)
Marlowe as Provocative Agent in Shakespeare’s Early Plays (1961) (9)
Beasts and Gods: Greene’s Groats-worth of Witte and the Social Purpose of Venus and Adonis (1962) (9)
British drama : an historical survey from the beginnings to the present time (9)
An Approach to the Problem of Pericles (1952) (8)
An Unrecorded Elizabethan Performance of Titus Andronicus (1961) (8)
The English Theatre: A Short History (1971) (8)
"Elizabethan and Jacobean Studies" Presented to Frank Percy Wilson in Honour of His Seventieth Birthday (1960) (8)
The backgrounds of Shakespeare's plays (1951) (8)
The Theatre of the London Fairs in the Eighteenth Century (1960) (8)
Who Strutted and Bellowed (1963) (8)
Studies in Shakespeare (7)
Shakespeare in America: A Survey to 1900 (1965) (7)
The Structure of the Last Plays (1958) (7)
Fifty Years of the Criticism of Shakespeare’s Style: A Retrospect (1954) (7)
The Bankside Theatres: Early Engravings (1966) (6)
Shakespeare and Mundy (1961) (6)
Early nineteenth century drama : 1800-1850 (1955) (6)
Martin Peerson and the Blackfriars (1958) (6)
Political Plays of the Restoration (1921) (6)
Lear’s Questions (1957) (6)
Shakespeare’s Impact Today in France (1963) (5)
Shakespeare and Lyly (1961) (5)
Shakespeare’s Hand in The Two Noble Kinsmen (1958) (5)
Titus Andronicus on the Stage in 1595 (1966) (5)
Shakespeare and the Acting of Edward Alleyn (1954) (5)
The Composition of Titus Andronicus (1957) (5)
Music and its Function in the Romances of Shakespeare (1958) (5)
The English stage (1973) (5)
Some Aspects of the Style of King Lear (1966) (5)
Shakespeare’s Influence on Pushkin’s Dramatic Work (1952) (4)
'Tragical-comical-historical-pastoral': Elizabethan dramatic nomenclature (1960) (4)
The ‘Meaning’ of Measure for Measure (1966) (4)
Drams of Eale, A Review of Recent Productions (1957) (4)
“Egregiously an Ass”: The Dark Side of the Moor. A view of Othello’s Mind (1957) (4)
The Magic of Prospero (1958) (4)
Was there a ‘Tarras’ in Shakespeare’s Globe? (1951) (4)
Shakespeare’s French Fruits (1953) (4)
Dramatic References from the Scudamore Papers (1958) (4)
Some Observations on The Rape of Lucrece (1962) (4)
On Producing Henry VI (1953) (4)
An Anatomy of The Phoenix and The Turtle (1962) (4)
The English theatre (1936) (4)
Three Directors: a Review of Recent Productions (1961) (4)
A Reconsideration of Edward III (1953) (4)
Hamlet and the Player Who Could NOT Keep Counsel (1966) (3)
A Book of masques : in honour of Allardyce Nicoll (1980) (3)
The Shakespeare Collection in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (1951) (3)
Shakespeare and the Players (1970) (3)
Unto Caesar: A Review of Recent Productions (1958) (3)
Hamlet Costumes from Garrick to Gielgud (1956) (3)
Songs, Time, and the Rejection of Falstaff (1962) (3)
Shakespeare's History plays: 1900-1951 (1953) (3)
An Early Copy of Shakespeare's Will (1951) (3)
English Hamlets of the Twentieth Century (1956) (3)
Shakespeare and the Ritualists (1962) (3)
An Unpublished Contemporary Setting of a Shakespeare Song (1956) (3)
Illustrations of Social Life IV: The Plague (1962) (3)
Actors and Theatres (1964) (3)
Shakespeare’s Orthography in Venus and Adonis and Some Early Quartos (1954) (3)
History and Histrionics in Cymbeline (1958) (3)
Hamlet’s ‘Sullied’ or ‘Solid’ Flesh: A Bibliographical Case–History (1956) (3)
The Marriage-Contracts in Measure for Measure (1966) (3)
Shakespeare in the Opera House (1965) (3)
English drama: A modern viewpoint; (1968) (3)
Tom Skelton—A Seventeenth-century Jester (1966) (3)
Studies in the First Folio: Written for the Shakespeare Association in Celebration of the First Folio Tercentenary.... (1925) (3)
Anticipation and Foreboding in Shakespeare’s Early Histories (1953) (3)
Music and Ballads (1964) (3)
The Printing of Books (1964) (2)
On Reconstructing a Practicable Elizabethan Public Playhouse (1959) (2)
Elizabethan Stage-Practice and the Transmutation of Source Material by the Dramatists (1959) (2)
Acting Shakespeare: Modern Tendencies in Playing and Production (1954) (2)
‘Hamlet’ Then Till Now (1965) (2)
NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS (1925) (2)
Early eighteenth century drama (1952) (2)
The Problem of Henry VIII Reopened: Some Linguistic Criteria for the Two Styles Apparent in the Play. (1951) (2)
Late nineteenth century drama, 1850-1900 (1959) (2)
A Stratford Production: Henry VIII (1966) (2)
Shakespeare’s Imagery—Then and Now (1965) (2)
Recent Studies in Shakespeare’s Chronology (1966) (2)
Twentieth-century Studies in Shakespeare's Songs, Sonnets, and Poems (1962) (2)
From Shakespeare’s Venus to Cleopatra’s Cupids (1962) (2)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: CONCLUSION (1955) (2)
Hamlet and the Court of Elsinore (1956) (2)
The New Way with Shakespeare’s Texts: An Introduction for Lay Readers (1958) (2)
The Great Variety of Readers (1965) (2)
Shakespeare survey : an annual survey of Shakespearian study and production (1974) (2)
From Plutarch to Shakespeare: A Study of Coriolanus (1957) (2)
Shakespeare’s Roman Plays: 1900–1956 (1957) (2)
New Place: The Only Representation of Shakespeare’s House From an Unpublished Manuscript (1952) (2)
Art and Prudence: A Study in Practical Philosophy. (1938) (2)
Unworthy Scaffolds: A Theory for the Reconstruction of Elizabethan Playhouses (1966) (2)
THE RIGHTS OF BEESTON AND D'AVENANT IN ELIZABETHAN PLAYS (2)
The Unity of 2 Henry IV (1953) (2)
Education and Apprenticeship (1964) (2)
The Poet and the Player (1954) (2)
Shakespeare’s Comedies and the Modern Stage (1951) (2)
Motivation in Shakespeare’s Choice of Materials (1951) (2)
Studies in Hamlet, 1901–1955 (1956) (2)
Shakespeare : an introduction (1952) (1)
Shakespeare’s ‘Small Latin’—How Much? (1957) (1)
The Open Stage: Elizabethan or Existentialist? (1959) (1)
Love’s Confined Doom (1962) (1)
Shakespeare and the Modern World (1963) (1)
The Tragic Vision of Fulke Greville (1961) (1)
Stratford-upon-Avon a Hundred Years Ago (1961) (1)
Shakespeare Survey 16: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production. (1964) (1)
The Maddermarket Theatre and the Playing of Shakespeare (1959) (1)
Mr. T. S. Eliot and the Revival of Classicism (1934) (1)
Shakespeare Survey 11 (1958) (1)
Ben Jonson and Julius Caesar (1966) (1)
Shakespeare’s Gentleness (1961) (1)
An Approach to Shakespearian Tragedy: The ‘Actor’ Image in Macbeth (1963) (1)
THE LEGITIMATE DRAMA (1955) (1)
Restoration drama, 1660-1700 (1952) (1)
An Elizabethan Eyewitness of Antony and Cleopatra (1953) (1)
Samuel L. Sumberg, The Nuremberg Schembart Carnival: “Columbia University Germanic Studies,” New Series, No. 12. New York: Columbia University Press. Pp. xii, 234. $3.00. (1942) (1)
Music in Shakespeare's Plays (1963) (1)
Sailors and the Sea (1964) (1)
Shakespeare v. The Rest: The Old Controversy (1961) (1)
Milton on Shakespeare (1961) (1)
Fifty Years of Shakespearian Production: 1898–1948 (1966) (1)
London and the Court (1964) (1)
Garrick’s Stratford Jubilee: Reactions in France and Germany (1956) (1)
The Whirligig of Time, A Review of Recent Productions (1959) (1)
A Note on the Swan Theatre Drawing (1966) (1)
The Funeral Obsequies of Sir All-in-New-Fashions (1958) (1)
Malone and the Upstart Crow (1951) (1)
Dissent and Satire (1964) (1)
Actors and Scholars: A View of Shakespeare in the Modern Theatre (1959) (1)
Studies in the Elizabethan Stage since 1900 (1966) (1)
Shakespeare and Bohemia (1956) (1)
Venus and the Second Chance (1962) (1)
Fifty Years of Shakespearian Criticism: 1900–1950 (1951) (1)
Othello’s “It is the cause . . .”: An Analysis (1953) (1)
The Law and the Lawyers (1964) (1)
Suggestions Towards an Edition of Shakespeare for French, German and Other Continental Readers (1952) (1)
Dryden as an adapter of Shakespeare (1)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: Preface (1955) (1)
Symbols and Significances (1964) (1)
An Early Elizabethan Playhouse (1953) (1)
Shakespeare in Schools (1957) (1)
Shakespeare’s Friends: Hathaways and Burmans at Shottery (1959) (1)
Shakespeare Learns the Value of Money: The Dramatist at Work on Timon of Athens (1953) (1)
Shakespeare as ‘Corrupter of Words’ (1963) (1)
The Heritage of Shakespeare’s Birthplace (1966) (1)
An Original Drawing of the Globe Theatre (1966) (1)
Shakespeare’s Text—Then, Now and Tomorrow (1965) (1)
The Popularity of Shakespeare: An Examination of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre’s Repertory (1963) (1)
Was there a Typical Elizabethan Stage (1959) (1)
Shakespeare in Planché’s Extravaganzas (1963) (1)
Three Shakespearian Productions: A Conversation (1966) (1)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: THE THEATRE (1955) (1)
Restoring Shakespeare: The Modern Editor’s Task (1952) (1)
Shakespeare on the Screen (1965) (1)
The Date of Hamlet (1956) (1)
The Tragedy of Revenge in Shakespeare and Webster (1961) (1)
Shakespeare in His Own Age (1976) (1)
Shakespeare’s Deposition in the Belott-Mountjoy Suit (1966) (0)
Shakespeare Survey. An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production 6. (1953) (0)
William Blake & His Poetry (1972) (0)
The Shakespeare Collection in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge (1952) (0)
Tradition, Style and the Theatre To-day (1951) (0)
Contributors to this issue (1956) (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1962–4 (1954) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: THE STILL-BORN DRAMA (1955) (0)
Acting Shakespeare Today. A review of performances at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, August 1962 (1963) (0)
Shakespeare in Ghana (1963) (0)
Shakespeare Survey. I (1949) (0)
The Lantern of Taste (1959) (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1957 (1959) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 13@@@Shakespeare Survey 14 (1962) (0)
Shakespeare on the Flemish Stage of Belgium, 1876–1951 (1952) (0)
Classical Costume in Shakespearian Productions (1957) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 10 (1958) (0)
Modern ‘Theatrical’ Translations of Shakespeare (1963) (0)
Lesser English comedies of the eighteenth century (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1951 (1953) (0)
Doors and Curtains in Restoration Theatres (1920) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: THE DRAMATIC CONDITIONS OF THE AGE (1955) (0)
Canada’s Achievement (1963) (0)
The ‘Shakespearian’ Additions in The Booke of Sir Thomas More (1966) (0)
King Lear on the Stage: A Producer’s Reflections (1966) (0)
Essays on the Eighteenth-Century Stage . The Proceedings of a Symposium sponsored by the Manchester University Department of Drama. Edited by Kenneth Richards and Peter Thomson. Pp. 193 + 12 plates. Methuen, 1972. £3.50. (1975) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: TRAGEDY (1952) (0)
The Study and Practice of Shakespeare Production (1965) (0)
The New Way with Shakespeare’s Texts: An Introduction for Lay Readers. III. In Sight of Shakespeare’s Manuscripts (1956) (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1950 (1952) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: THE ILLEGITIMATE DRAMA (1955) (0)
Shakespeare Survey, 11. With Index to Surveys 1-10 (1959) (0)
Othello in Paris and Brussels (1966) (0)
Readings from British drama : extracts from British and Irish plays (0)
Shakespeare Survey: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production, 7. (1955) (0)
A Valuable Summary: Proceedings of the International Student Assembly (1945) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 10. (1958) (0)
The Birmingham Shakespeare Memorial Library (1954) (0)
Shakespeare’s Life and Times (1966) (0)
Shakespeare in the Theatre 1702-1800: Vol. I, A Record of Performances in London 1701-1750. (1953) (0)
Shakespeare Survey No. 17: Shakespeare in His Own Age (1965) (0)
The New Way with Shakespeare’s Texts: An Introduction for Lay Readers. I. The Foundations (1954) (0)
Shakespeare Festival, Toronto, Canada (1957) (0)
Shakespeare survey : an annual survey of Shakespearian study & production (1952) (0)
A CORRECTION. (0)
On Translating Hamlet (1953) (0)
Shakespeare and Denmark: 1900–1949 (1966) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: HAND-LIST OF PLAYS:1750–1800 (1952) (0)
Letters to an Actor Playing Hamlet (1952) (0)
Studies in the Life and Environment of Shakespeare Since 1900 (1966) (0)
Faust on the English Stage (0)
Shakespeare Survey IX (1957) (0)
Shakespeare’s Reading (1966) (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1959 (1961) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: HAND-LIST OF PLAYS PRODUCED BETWEEN 1800 AND 1850 (1955) (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1958 (1966) (0)
English Dramatic Form: A History of Its Development@@@Shakespeare Survey 18: Shakespeare Then Till Now (1967) (0)
Illustrations of Social Life III: Street-Cries (1966) (0)
British Museum. Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts. Plays Submitted to the Lord Chamberlain, 1824-1851: Additional Manuscripts 42865-43038 (1965) (0)
Shakespeare in the German Open-Air Theatre (1966) (0)
Hamlet at the Globe (1956) (0)
Operational Research Looks at Operational Research (1969) (0)
The Projected Amphitheatre (1966) (0)
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION (0)
Shakespeare Survey. VI (1953) (0)
The Folds of Folklore (1964) (0)
Shakespeare’s History Plays - Epic or Drama? (1953) (0)
Shakespeare in New York: 1947–1948 (1966) (0)
IX THE RESTORATION (0)
Forbidden fruit & other plays . False shame and thirty years : two plays (1963) (0)
The Soest Portrait of Shakespeare (1962) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 7. (1955) (0)
Costume in King Lear (1966) (0)
An Elizabethan Stage Drawing (1966) (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1956 (1958) (0)
Shakespeare Survey: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production, 9. (1956) (0)
The Booke of Sir Thomas More and its Problems (1966) (0)
THE THEATRES: 1750–1800 (1952) (0)
Shakespeare: An Introduction to his Works. (1954) (0)
THE ORIGIN AND TYPES OF THE HEROIC TRAGEDY. (0)
Cinema as a New Art (1936) (0)
The Shakespeare Collection in the British Museum (1966) (0)
Trend of Shakespeare Scholarship (1966) (0)
Shakespeare Survey: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study & Production: 11. (1960) (0)
Some Shakespearian Music, 1660–1900 (1965) (0)
Keats and King Lear (1966) (0)
'The tragedy of nero' and 'Piso's conspiracy.' (1919) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: SUPPLEMENTARY NÓTES TO THE HAND-LIST OF PLAYS 1800–1850 (1955) (0)
The Structural Pattern of Shakespeare’s Tragedies (1966) (0)
A SHORT-TITLE ALPHABETICAL CATALOGUE OF PLAYS PRODUCED OR PRINTED IN ENGLAND FROM l660 TO 1900 page 281 to 565 (1959) (0)
Shakespeare in France: 1900–1948 (1966) (0)
Festival Shakespeare in the West End (1953) (0)
The Uses of the Theatrical Past: Recent Theatre History Texts (1974) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 18 (1967) (0)
Shakespeare Survey. An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study. 4. (1951) (0)
Shakespeare in the Waterloo Road (1952) (0)
Shakespeare’s Bad Poetry (1966) (0)
THE THEATRES, 1800–1850 (1955) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 8 (1956) (0)
Literature and the Film (1937) (0)
Shakespeare Survey, an Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production, Vol. III (1951) (0)
A History of English Drama 1660–1900: MISCELLANEOUS FORMS OF DRAMA (1952) (0)
Our Closeness to Shakespeare (1963) (0)
The Odyssey & the lesser Homerica (1967) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 9 (1957) (0)
Hamlet at the Comédie Française: 1769–1896 (1956) (0)
Shakespeare in his own time (1976) (0)
The Elizabethan.@@@Shakespeare. A Pictorial Biography. (1957) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 8. An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production. (1956) (0)
The Simplicity of Thomas Heywood (1961) (0)
Shakespeare Survey: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production, 15. (1963) (0)
The Silver Spring Where Shakespeare Drinks@@@Shakespeare's Occasional Plays: Their Origin and Transmission@@@The English History Play in the Age of Shakespeare@@@Five Restoration Adaptations of Shakespeare@@@The Shakespeare Promptbooks: A Descriptive Catalogue@@@Measure for Measure@@@Shakespeare Sur (1967) (0)
Dryden & his poetry (0)
ITALIAN OPERA IN ENGLAND. THE FIRST FIVE YEARS. (0)
Shakespeare Survey With Index 1-10 (1958) (0)
Illustrations of Social Life II: A Butcher and some Social Pests (1959) (0)
'Farewel Folly' and 'the Amorous Miser.' (1919) (0)
A short-title alphabetical catalogue of plays produced or printed in England from 1660 to 1900 (1959) (0)
Shakespeare in Post-War Yugoslavia (1951) (0)
Chiding the Plays: Then till Now (1965) (0)
The “Basic” Use of Microfilm (1953) (0)
Prefaces to Shakespeare. Fourth Series, Othello. By Harley Granville-Barker. London: Sidgwick and Jackson. 1945. Pp. x+223. 15s. net. (1947) (0)
George Colman the Younger (1762–1836). By Jeremy F. Bagster-Collins. Pp. viii+367. New York: King's Crown Press, 1946. $3. (1947) (0)
Middle-Class Attitudes in Shakespeare’s Histories (1953) (0)
Three Kinds of Shakespeare: 1964 Productions at London, Stratford-upon-Avon and Edinburgh (1965) (0)
Shakespeare and the Mask (1963) (0)
Shakespeare in Slovakia (1951) (0)
An Obligation to Shakespeare and the Public (1963) (0)
Shakespeare Survey 16. Shakespeare in the Modern World (1964) (0)
Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1960 (1962) (0)
Kabuki: dramat popularny / Allardyce Nicoll. (1962) (0)

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