A Community Shakespeare Company Edition of as You Like It Contributor(s): Carter, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 059538949X ISBN-13: 9780595389490 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Drama - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts - Theater & Musicals |
Dewey: 822.92 |
Physical Information: 0.22" H x 6" W x 9" (0.32 lbs) 92 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Community Shakespeare Company Editions make Shakespeare's plays instantly accessible to everyone, from children through Shakespeare-shy adults. These unique performance scripts, developed in a youth theater company, inspire student actors and captivate their audiences. Award-winning playwright Richard Carter delivers the best of the Bard in original verse adaptation. CSC Editions represent a dynamic model that can be used in schools, clubs, camps, and communities worldwide. With nearly thirty years experience working with young people, Carter is Artistic Director of the Community Shakespeare Company.* Its mission: "to enrich young lives and cultivate community, with theater as the means and Shakespeare the inspiration." (*www.communityshakespeare.org) "This is to recommend Richard Carter with a full heart. We have enthusiastically shared many ideals and passions, especially regarding theatre by, with and for youngsters." "I take my theatre very seriously and I know what I am talking about when I say that we are indeed blessed to have Community Shakespeare in our midst." "Having taught all over the world, I can imagine how excited teachers would be to have the opportunity to introduce a Shakespeare play to their students, knowing they would be able to grasp meaning and still retain the Shakespearian experience." |