Ben Crystal

Shakespeare on Toast: Getting a Taste for the Bard

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ISBN 13:: 9781785780301
author:: Ben Crystal
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Icon Books Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 272
Dimensions:: 23.6 x 2.2 x 14.1 cm
Genre:: Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, Plays & Drama
Condition:: New
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Shakespeare on Toast Getting a Taste for the Bard is a fresh take on the life and works of William Shakespeare. Actor, producer and director Ben Crystal revisits his acclaimed book to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death, updating and adding three new chapters. Crystal brings the greatest writer of all time back to life, revealing the man behind the myths and legends. He shows how Shakespeare's plays are modern, thrilling, uplifting drama, full of bright words and colourful characters. This book is a worthwhile read for anyone looking to understand the Bard in a new way, whether you're studying his works for the first time or just want to get a better sense of who he was. With its five Acts, this book is quick, easy and accessible. It's a great introduction to Shakespeare's world, and Crystal's own voice shines through as he reveals the relevance and accessibility of the Bard's work.

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