Richard C Beacham Author

Richard C. Beacham is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College, London. An authority on ancient theatre, he is the author of numerous publications including The Roman Theatre and Spectacle Entertainments. As a leading international scholar of theatre history, Beacham has pioneered 3-D modelling for research. Fellow at the Getty Museum, he produced his translation of ancient comedy upon a replica Roman stage based upon his research. Hugh Denard taught in the University of Warwick, King's College London and Trinity College Dublin. He has published on ancient drama in performance, the reception of ancient drama since antiquity, Irish theatre history, and humanities visualisation including the influential London Charter for the Computer-based Visualisation of Cultural Heritage.