One-Hour Shakespeare The Tragicomedies One-Hour Shakespeare Series
Auteur : Lawrence-Edsell Julie Fain
The One-Hour Shakespeare series is a collection of abridged versions of Shakespeare?s plays, designed specifically to accommodate both small and large casts.
This volume, The Tragicomedies,includes the following plays:
- All?s Well That Ends Well
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice.
These accessible and versatile scripts are supported by: an introduction with emphasis on the evolution of the series and the creative process of editing; the One-Hour projects in performance, a chapter on implementing money-saving ideas and suggestions for production whether in or outside a classroom setting; specific lesson plans to incorporate these projects successfully into an academic course; and cross-gender casting suggestions. These supplementary materials make the plays valuable not only for actors, directors and professors, but for any environment, cast or purpose.
Ideal for both academics and professionals, One-Hour Shakespeare is the perfect companion to teaching and staging the most universally read and performed playwright in history.
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. One-Hour projects in performance: money-saving suggestions to consider with a minimal budget 3. Lesson Plan and Editing Exercise 4. Cross-gender casting suggestions 5. All's Well That Ends Well 6. All's Well That Ends Well: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast 7. Measure for Measure 8. Measure for Measure: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast 9. The Merchant of Venice 10. The Merchant of Venice: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast
Julie Fain Lawrence-Edsell is an actress, director and Associate Professor of BFA Acting at the Pace School of Performing Arts, Pace University, New York. Some of her credits include: The Last (2019), Concussion (Sundance 2013), Madam Secretary,Law & Order: SVU & CI, Kidnapped, SixDegrees, Third Watch, All My Children and over a dozen Shakespearean productions.
Date de parution : 01-2020
13.8x21.6 cm
Date de parution : 01-2020
13.8x21.6 cm
Thèmes d’One-Hour Shakespeare :
Mots-clés :
Young Man; abridged; Gerard De Narbon; Duke Vincentio; BFA; concise; Oregon Shakespeare Festival; violenta; Mistress Overdone; parolles; Midsummer Night’s Dream; lavatch; Creative Editing Process; lafew; Site Specific Space; overdone; Created Sound Design; vincentio; Thrust Stage; escalus; Midsummer; pompey bum; Cross-gender Casting; claudio and isabelle; Scheduled Class Time; bassanio; Main Characters; shylock; Full Class Discussion; gratiano; Mistress; balthazar; Triple Casting; nerissa; Lord Bassanio; gobbo; Editing Exercise; All's Well That Ends Well; Personal Edits; The Tragicomedies; Offstage Area; The Merchant of Venice; Gender Swapping; Shakespeare; Audience Seating; Measure for Measure; Enter PORTIA