One-Hour Shakespeare : The Tragedies.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (379 pages)
- One-Hour Shakespeare Series .
- One-Hour Shakespeare Series .
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 One-Hour projects in performance: Money-saving suggestions to consider with a minimal budget -- Theatre space -- Traditional theatre space -- Black Box theatre or any classroom or multi-purpose room -- Outdoor area -- Site specific areas -- Entrances and exits -- Defining your space -- Lighting -- Sound -- Costumes -- Switching from character to character -- Deciding on a time period -- 3 Lesson plan and editing exercise -- Lesson plan as it appears in my syllabus given to students -- One-Hour Shakespeare projects - requirements -- Editing exercise -- 4 Cross-gender casting suggestions -- 5 Hamlet -- Dramatis personae -- 6 Hamlet: Suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast -- 7 Julius Caesar -- Dramatis personae -- 8 Julius Caesar: Suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast -- 9 Macbeth -- Dramatis personae -- 10 Macbeth: Suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast -- 11 Othello -- Dramatis personae -- 12 Othello: Suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast -- 13 Romeo and Juliet -- Dramatis personae -- 14 Romeo and Juliet: Suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast.
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 Tragedies, includes the following plays: Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Othello and Romeo and Juliet.