Shakespeare, William

The Tempest (The RSC Shakespeare)

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ISBN 13:: 9780230217850
author:: Shakespeare, William
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Palgrave Macmillan
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 176
Dimensions:: 12.7 x 1 x 19.7 cm
Genre:: Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts,
Condition:: New
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This modern edition of Shakespeare's magical vision presents a comprehensive overview of The Tempest in performance and production. An expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate provides historical context, while three interviews with leading directors offer insight into the play's diverse interpretations.

Alongside these features, this edition includes an essay on Shakespeare's career and Elizabethan theatre, enabling readers to understand the play as it was originally intended - as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed. Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers seeking a fresh approach to reading Shakespeare's works.

With its accessible and contemporary approach, this edition is an excellent choice for anyone looking to rediscover The Tempest in a new light.

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