Description
Product ID: | 9781408164679 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | Springboard Shakespeare |
Title: | Springboard Shakespeare: King Lear |
Authors: | Author: Ben Crystal |
Page Count: | 144 |
Subjects: | Classic and pre-20th century plays, Shakespeare plays, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Shakespeare studies & criticism, English |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A short introduction to King Lear by Shakespearean author and actor Ben Crystal giving insights before during and after you see or study the play King Lear is a towering drama of personal and national tragedy. This accessible introduction offers a springboard into the play, taking a hands-on, performance-based approach, exploring the challenges and the rewards it presents to actors, audiences and students. Springboard Shakespeare: King Lear has a three-part structure: whether you''re watching or reading, Ben Crystal takes you through exactly what you need to know Before, During and After the play. He combines a genuine passion and understanding of Shakespeare with his experience as an actor, giving the reader a clear route to thinking about, understanding and enjoying King Lear. |
Imprint Name: | The Arden Shakespeare |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-06-20 |