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The Tempest: Arden Performance Editions

By William Shakespeare
Series: Arden Performance Editions
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The Tempest is a Shakespearean play full of magic, revenge, and forgiveness, centring on the exiled magician Prospero and his endeavours to restore his dukedom on a mysterious island.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for actors, students, and anyone involved in performing or studying Shakespeare's plays who needs clear notes, accessible textual insights, and practical guidance for performance.

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Arden Performance Editions are ideal for anyone engaging with a Shakespeare play in performance. With clear facing-page notes offering definitions of words, easily accessible information about key textual variants, lineation, metrical ambiguities, and pronunciation, each edition has been developed to open the play’s possibilities and meanings to actors and students.

Each edition offers:

  • Facing-page notes
  • Short, clear definitions of words
  • Easily accessible information about key textual variants
  • Notes on pronunciation of difficult names and unfamiliar words
  • An easy-to-read layout
  • Space to write notes
  • A short introduction to the play

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Sean Holmes, Shakespeare's Globe, praises this edition for its clarity, layout, and practicality, calling it "eminently playable" and an "ideal rehearsal resource" for actors and creatives.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781350133952

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: The Arden Shakespeare

Contributors:

  • Edited by Dr Miranda Fay Thomas

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 256

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Arts & Culture Classic Poetry Non-Fiction Series: Arden Performance Editions William Shakespeare

About the Author

Miranda Fay Thomas is Assistant Professor in Theatre and Performance at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

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