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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Young People's Shakespeare Series
by William Shakespeare adapted by Catharine Hall-Schor
Why we like it
"'A Midsummer Night's Dream - Young People's Shakespeare Series' invites young actors to explore classic themes in a setting that emphasizes their creativity."
From: No-Set / Low-Set PlaysSynopsis
An enchanted forest.
Lost lovers.
The Queen of the fairies falls in love with an ass.
Simple workmen stage an outrageously comic play.
This one hour version uses brief narrations to keep the story clear.
The rest of the words are Shakespeare's.
Has been successfully produced with a K-6 cast.
Suggestions for directors.
Ideas for simple sets and costumes.
Grade school students learn that Shakespeare is fun with this delightful adaptation.
Even young children begin to appreciate the rich possibilities of our language as they perform Shakespeare's plays.
The exciting world of Elizabethan England comes to life for students as they participate in Shakespeare's world.
Publication
Publisher Mountainside Press
Year 2003
Binding Paperback
Pages 46
Language English
ISBN-13 9780970869319
ISBN-10 0970869312
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Young People's Shakespeare Series is a adaptation play written by William Shakespeare adapted by Catharine Hall-Schor and published by Mountainside Press (2003).
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