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A curated collection of dramatic scenes for performance and study, drawn from classic and representative authors, suitable for classroom and stage alike.
This edition gathers a broad range of dramatic pieces, chosen to illuminate style and form across a spectrum of authors from Shakespeare to Bulwer-Lytton. The editor aims to make the material both entertaining and educational, offering scenes that can stand on their own or support larger study of English literature and elocution. It also serves as a practical resource for preparation, selection, and performance of plays.
- A varied set of selections, with strong opportunities for character work and dramatic reading
- Practical guidance on stage terms, directions, and production basics
- The collection can be used as a rhetorical reader or as a reference for students of English literature
- Useful for rehearsals, class discussions, and public performance of dramatic pieces
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a glimpse into the lives and minds of young Italian gentlemen in the 16th century. Set against the colorful backdrop of Verona's streets, the author provides character-driven scenes brimming with passionate life and rivalry. Amidst the backdrop of a masked ball, we encounter three friends preparing for a night of adventure, including the inimitable Mercutio, whose wit and brilliance shine throughout the book. Alongside the hilarious antics of Mercutio, we are served an examination of the darker side of human nature as the hot -headed Tybalt challenges Romeo and Mercutio to a conflict that ends in tragedy. This book is bound to appeal to fans of classic literature, particularly those interested in Shakespeare's timeless Romeo and Juliet, and provides a memorable exploration of the human condition, love, loss, and the consequences of impulsive action. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330631973_0
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