{"product_id":"a-midsummer-nights-dream-abridged-for-schools-and-performance-paperback","title":"A Midsummer Night's Dream: Abridged for Schools and Performance - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKj O'Hara\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWilliam Shakespeare\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Midsummer Night's Dream: Abridged for Schools and Performance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA shorter, school-friendly edition of \u003ci\u003eA Midsummer Night's Dream\u003c\/i\u003e for classroom reading, student performance, drama groups, tutors, home educators and younger readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis widely used abridged edition keeps Shakespeare's original language while making the play more manageable for students to follow, discuss and perform. With thousands of copies in circulation in the UK and USA, it has been created for practical use in real classrooms, rehearsals and school productions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis carefully abridged version of \u003ci\u003eA Midsummer Night's Dream\u003c\/i\u003e keeps the lovers, fairies, mechanicals, comic confusion and play within the play, while presenting a streamlined script that is easier for students to read, rehearse and perform. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOriginally devised for a Theatre in Education tour, this script has been successfully staged with as few as four actors and adapted for larger school casts. It is equally effective for classroom exploration of scenes and for full productions in a drama studio, school hall or theatre space. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis edition includes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA streamlined performance script\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort scene introductions to guide understanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStaging advice based on real school productions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassroom drama activities to support literary study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIdeal for classroom work, Shakespeare study, school productions, drama activities, tutoring, home education and younger readers meeting Shakespeare for the first time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of the Antic Mind Publishing school classics range, this edition is designed to support accessible reading, teaching and performance of Shakespeare. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by an experienced teacher and director, this edition helps students engage actively with Shakespeare's language, characters and themes through both study and performance.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.12 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 07, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427672555587,"sku":"9781502311412","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/store7994.com\/products\/a-midsummer-nights-dream-abridged-for-schools-and-performance-paperback","provider":"STORE 7994","version":"1.0","type":"link"}