juvenile drama

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William Shakespeare's As you like it

2011
In graphic novel format, presents the play by William Shakespeare in which Rosalind, banished to the Forest of Arden and disguised as a boy, reunites with her true love Orlando.

William Shakespeare's Macbeth

2009
Retells, in comic book format, Shakespeare's play about a man who kills his king after hearing the prophesies of three witches.

Twelfth night, or, What you will

1985
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's tale of mixed-up love side-by-side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

Friend or foe?

plays about bullying
2010
Presents two plays about bullying, first from two different viewpoints, that of the victim, and that of the bully. Young people will learn how to recognize it and how to change it.

Plays from favorite folk tales

25 one-act dramatizations of stories children love
1987
Twenty-five one-act dramatizations of stories from folklore. Includes "Rapunzel," "Aladdin," "King Midas," "Stone Soup," and "Finn McCool.".

Plays from mythology

grades 4-6
1998
Presents twelve original plays that are dramatic adaptations of myths from around the world.

Twelfth night

2011
A graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy about Viola who, upon finding herself shipwrecked on the shores of Illyria and believing her twin brother Sebastian to be dead, dresses as a man and becomes a servant to Duke Orsino, with whom she falls in love. In an ironic twist, Viola, posing as a man, must dodge the attentions of Countess Olivia, the woman Orsino loves.

Much ado about nothing

modern English version side-by-side with full original text : Shakespeare made easy
2009
Presents side-by-side texts in modern English and original language of Shakespeare's play in which Claudio and Hero, awaiting their wedding, conspire to get the antagonistic Beatrice and Benedick to fall in love, unaware that they themselves are the target of a more sinister plot.

Macbeth

Manga Shakespeare
2008
A graphic adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in which Macbeth and his ambitious wife plot to kill their king and his heirs so that Macbeth may seize the crown of Scotland for himself.

Julius Caesar

Manga Shakespeare
2008
A graphic adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" in which Cassius, fearing Julius Caesar's ambition, forms a conspiracy among Roman republicans to assassinate him on the Ides of March.

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