Includes an abridgement of the original text, an adaptation into vernacular English, and discussions of Shakespearean English, character analysis, and performance and production.
as hath been sundry times publicly acted by the Lord Chamberlain's men : the 30-minute Shakespeare
Newlin, Nick
2010
Presents Shakespeare's comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in which two sets of lovers get lost in the woods and become caught up in a dispute between the fairy king and queen, along with a group of local artisans preparing a play for Duke Theseus' wedding; abridged to be performed in thirty minutes while maintaining the original language, with stage directions and character suggestions.
Explores work of literature through the lens of major social issue, and features carefully-selected content representing a variety of perspectives about sexuality in William Shakespeare's, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Presents teacher-tested classroom strategies for teaching William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Macbeth"; techniques for teaching them through performance; and four scholarly essays on the plays, designed to stimulate teachers' thinking and challenge older students.
Presents a Spanish translation of a Portuguese prose retelling of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," a play about the strange events that take place in the forest inhabited by fairies who magically transform the romantic fate of two young couples.
Two good friends tell of strange occurrences between themselves and the boys they like during a high school production of "Romeo and Juliet," which are reminiscent of the magical world of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream.".
Introduces Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream, discussing plot and characters, possible sources of inspiration for the play, the history of early performances, and how the productions have evolved over the years.
