Synopses & Reviews
King Richard III is one of the ten most popular titles from the best-selling Cambridge School Shakespeare series now available in a new edition. The new edition includes new and revised activities throughout, new black and white photos from the widest selection of stage and film interpretations of the plays, and a larger glossary providing extra support with the language of Shakespeare. In addition, expanded sections on characters, language, and performance history offer the best support for the KS3 SATs and GCSE coursework. The new edition also includes exciting new features to bring the play to life such as a visually stunning eight-page section packed with full-colour production photographs and a striking new cover design. The new edition remains faithful to the Cambridge School Shakespeare active approach, which treats the play as theatre and the text as a script to be acted, explored and enjoyed.
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King Richard III is a new title in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series. It considers the play as theatre and the text as script, enabling pupils to inhabit the imaginative world of the play in an accessible, meaningful and creative way.
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This edition presents a new look at King Richard III in accordance with the work of the Shakespeare and Schools Project, the National Curriculum for English and developments at GCSE and A level. Cambridge School Shakespeare considers the play as theatre and the text as script, enabling pupils to inhabit the imaginative world of the play in an accessible, meaningful and creative way.
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This new edition includes new and revised activities and new black and white photos throughout. Expanded sections on characters, language, and performance history offer the best support for the KS3 SATs and GCSE coursework. A visually stunning eight-page section packed with full-colour production photographs brings the play to life.
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Modern editions of a popular and trusted series.
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This new edition of King Richard III is part of the established Cambridge School Shakespeare series and has been substantially updated with new and revised activities throughout. Remaining faithful to the series' active approach it treats the play as a script to be acted, explored and enjoyed. As well as the complete script of King Richard III, you will find a variety of classroom-tested activities, an eight-page colour section and an enlarged selection of notes including information on characters, performance, history and language.
Table of Contents
1. The context of the play; 2. The world of the play; 3. List of characters; 4. King Richard III; 5. What is the play about?; 6. Characters; 7. The language of the play; 8. History into drama; 9. Staging the play; 10. Family tree.