A Midsummer Night's Dream: Arden Performance Editions

by William Shakespeare, Abigail Rokison-Woodall (Editor), Michael Dobson (Editor), Simon Russell Beale (Editor)

Overview

For the first time, the world-renowned Arden Shakespeare is producing Performance Editions, aimed specifically for use in the rehearsal room. Published in association with the Shakespeare Institute, the text features easily accessible facing page notes – including short definitions of words, key textual variants, and guidance on metre and pronunciation; a larger font size for easier reading; space for writing notes and reduced punctuation aimed at the actor rather than the reader. With editorial expertise from the worlds of theatre and academia, the series has been developed in association with actors and drama students. The Series Editors are distinguished scholars Professor Michael Dobson and Dr Abigail Rokison and leading Shakespearean actor, Simon Russell Beale.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781474245197
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	10/19/2017
Series:	Arden Performance Editions
Pages:	264
Sales rank:	973,341
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Dr Abigail Rokison is Lecturer in Shakespeare and Theatre, The Shakespeare Institute, Stratford Upon Avon, UK and was formerly a professional actor

Date of Death:

2018

Place of Birth:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Place of Death:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Table of Contents

Introduction; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Longer Notes