Description |
vii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
1. Trippingly on the Tongue - The Language of Shakespeare's Stage -- 2. A Lamentable Comedy - A Midsummer Night's Dream -- 3. The Will of a Dead Father - The Merchant of Venice -- 4. The Ides of March - Julius Caesar -- 5. Star-crossed Lovers - Romeo and Juliet -- 6. When the Hurly-burly's Done - Macbeth |
Summary |
"Playbuilding Shakespeare allows students to explore aspects of five of Shakespeare's plays as performance pieces. The techniques used in the book draw on aspects of playbuilding. At the end of each unit, students should be able to present a version of one of Shakespeare's plays, drawing on their own improvised work as well as drawing on the work of Shakespeare himself."--BOOK JACKET |
Analysis |
juvenile Nonfiction |
Audience |
Secondary school students |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history.
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Improvisation (Acting) -- Juvenile literature.
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Improvisation (Acting) -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Plays -- Improvisation.
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LC no. |
96015738 |
ISBN |
0521570255 (paperback) |
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