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About the Authors
John Doyle, former artistic director of four renowned theater companies in Britain, has directed more than 160 professional productions, including Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, and Much Ado About Nothing.
Ray Lischner helped form TACIT (Theater Arts at the California Institute of Technology) and participated in every production. He has performed in several Shakespeare plays, including Romeo and Juliet, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, and Titus Andronicus.
"Shakespeare For Dummies is exquisite"
From the Foreword by Dame Judi Dench of Mrs. Brown and Shakespeare in Love
Your Complete Guide to Shakespeare's Plays and Poems
Scorecards and Summaries Help You Keep Track of Deaths, Marriages, and Tricky Family Relations
Thee, Thou, Thy, and Thine Shakespeare's English Explained in Plain English
"John Doyle asks actors never to hide in fear from Shakespeare's words, but to use them to bring the story to life."
Natascha McElhone, costar of the films The Truman Show and Mrs. Dalloway
"What great fun! What the film Shakespeare in Love has done to make Shakespeare the man accessible to a general audience, this book will do to make Shakespeare the writer enjoyable."
Charlotte J. Headrick, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Theatre Arts, Oregon State University
Includes a Scorecard for Every Play!
Shakespeare...Difficult? Zounds! 'Tis all much ado about nothing!
Does the thought of sitting through A Midsummer Night's Dream give you nightmares? Did Romeo and Juliet seem like a foreign film without the subtitles? Relax. As John Doyle and Ray Lischner prove in this uniquely accessible guide, Shakespeare is not only the greatest writer who ever lived, but he's also a great entertainer once you get a handle on his wild plots and witty wordplay. With Shakespeare For Dummies®, you get snappy summaries and scorecards for every play to help you keep track of who's who, who's in love with whom, and who's killed whom plus fun tips on understanding Elizabethan English, including all those racy puns and jokes.
"Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend Me Your Ears"
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