Richard III: Arden Performance Edition, 9781350445772
Paperback
Shakespeare’s villainous Richard III: Power, plots, and performance insights revealed.

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  • Paperback

    440 pages

  • Release Date

    19 March 2025

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Summary

Richard III: A Performance-Ready Edition for Actors and Students

Richard III is one of Shakespeare’s enduring villains as the troubled and troubling figure at the heart of this popular succession drama. Traversing the familiar terrain of scheming plots, proposals, betrayals and kingly power, this edition is presented in an easy to read format with notes for performance and rehearsal by directors and actors. It is edited by academic and director, Abigail Rok…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350445772
ISBN-10:1350445770
Series:Arden Performance Editions
Author:Simon Russell Beale, Dr Abigail Rokison-Woodall, William Shakespeare
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:The Arden Shakespeare
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:440
Release Date:19 March 2025
Weight:549g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 26mm
About The Author

Simon Russell Beale

Abigail Rokison-Woodall is Deputy Director of the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK. Her first monograph, Shakespearean Verse Speaking won the Shakespeare’s Globe first book award. As well as writing a number of journal articles and chapters on Shakespeare and theatre, she has also published Shakespeare for Young People, Shakespeare in the Theatre: Nicholas Hytner and As You Like It: Language and Writing. She also works on the RSC’s ‘Signing Shakespeare’, a project which has produced a series of resources and films for teaching Shakespeare’s Macbeth to deaf children.

Sir Simon Russell Beale is the leading Shakespearean actor of his generation, having played King Lear, Hamlet, Macbeth, Malvolio, Timon of Athens, Benedick, Falstaff, Prospero and Richard II in film and television over more than thirty years.

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