A Midsummer Night's DreamAn exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay on the play in performance, modern spelling and pronunciation, up-to-date annotated bibliographies, and convenient listing of key passages. |
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... Midsummer Night's Dream . To Sophie Oxford School Shakespeare edited by Roma Gill A Midsummer Night's Dream Romeo and Juliet As You Like It Macbeth Julius Caesar The Merchant of Venice Henry IV Part I Twelfth Night The Taming of the ...
... Midsummer Night's Dream . To Sophie Oxford School Shakespeare edited by Roma Gill A Midsummer Night's Dream Romeo and Juliet As You Like It Macbeth Julius Caesar The Merchant of Venice Henry IV Part I Twelfth Night The Taming of the ...
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... Midsummer Night's Dream is not like any of Shakespeare's other plays ; this is why I want you to think about the circum- stances in which it was first performed . Shakespeare is famous for creating characters who are so convincing that ...
... Midsummer Night's Dream is not like any of Shakespeare's other plays ; this is why I want you to think about the circum- stances in which it was first performed . Shakespeare is famous for creating characters who are so convincing that ...
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... midsummer day has always been associated with magic , fairies , and lovers . It is also a time for madness . The phrase ' midsummer madness ' is still used to describe a state ... Midsummer Night's Dream A Midsummer Night's Dream: The play.
... midsummer day has always been associated with magic , fairies , and lovers . It is also a time for madness . The phrase ' midsummer madness ' is still used to describe a state ... Midsummer Night's Dream A Midsummer Night's Dream: The play.
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