Description
Experience the timeless tragedy of Othello in a new light with 'Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare.' This engaging edition is a skillfully condensed interpretation of Shakespeare's powerful drama, perfect for both seasoned theater enthusiasts and newcomers. Designed for audiences aged 12 and up, this trade paperback brings the emotional depth and intense suspense of Othello to the stage in only thirty minutes.
The intricate story of jealousy, betrayal, and remorse unfolds as Othello, the noble Moor, falls victim to the malicious scheming of Iago, who manipulates him into believing that his beloved wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Witness the tension build as Iago plants seeds of doubt in Othello's mind, culminating in heart-wrenching tragedy. This adaptation retains the essence of the original play while offering a fresh, digestible format ideal for high school performances.
Included in this edition are valuable insights by Nick Newlin, providing guidance on staging a Shakespeare production with novice actors. Enhance your learning experience with his practical tips and further resources to create a memorable performance.
Features of Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare:
- ISBN: 9781935550105
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Nicolo Whimsey
- Brand New Condition
- Free Shipping: Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Delve into the world of Shakespeare with 'Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare' and make the Bard’s work accessible, engaging, and entirely performable in a brief time frame. Perfect for classroom settings and theater groups alike!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781935550105
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2010
Publisher: Nicolo Whimsey
Description:
Age range 12+
Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeareis a gripping seven-scene interpretation of this Shakespearean masterpiece.
There is a dramatic build as each successive event draws Othello closer to jealous rage. Iago convinces Othello that Desdemona has been unfaithful to him with Cassio. He plants Desdemona's handkerchief in Cassio's chamber, orchestrating Othello's undoing.
The plot concludes with Othello outrageously smothering Desdemona, discovering the truth of his deception, and dying by his own hand. This is tragedy at its finest, and performable in just a half hour.
The edition includes helpful advice by Nick Newlin on how to put on a Shakespeare production in a high school class with novice actors, as well as tips for performing the specific play and recommendations for further resources.
The intricate story of jealousy, betrayal, and remorse unfolds as Othello, the noble Moor, falls victim to the malicious scheming of Iago, who manipulates him into believing that his beloved wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Witness the tension build as Iago plants seeds of doubt in Othello's mind, culminating in heart-wrenching tragedy. This adaptation retains the essence of the original play while offering a fresh, digestible format ideal for high school performances.
Included in this edition are valuable insights by Nick Newlin, providing guidance on staging a Shakespeare production with novice actors. Enhance your learning experience with his practical tips and further resources to create a memorable performance.
Features of Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare:
- ISBN: 9781935550105
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Nicolo Whimsey
- Brand New Condition
- Free Shipping: Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Delve into the world of Shakespeare with 'Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare' and make the Bard’s work accessible, engaging, and entirely performable in a brief time frame. Perfect for classroom settings and theater groups alike!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781935550105
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2010
Publisher: Nicolo Whimsey
Description:
Age range 12+
Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeareis a gripping seven-scene interpretation of this Shakespearean masterpiece.
There is a dramatic build as each successive event draws Othello closer to jealous rage. Iago convinces Othello that Desdemona has been unfaithful to him with Cassio. He plants Desdemona's handkerchief in Cassio's chamber, orchestrating Othello's undoing.
The plot concludes with Othello outrageously smothering Desdemona, discovering the truth of his deception, and dying by his own hand. This is tragedy at its finest, and performable in just a half hour.
The edition includes helpful advice by Nick Newlin on how to put on a Shakespeare production in a high school class with novice actors, as well as tips for performing the specific play and recommendations for further resources.