Love`s Labours Lost (RSC edition)

Title: Love`s Labours Lost (RSC edition)
Author: Shakespeare, William
Price: $18.95

This book presents a historical overview of Love's Labour's Lost in performance. It recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading directors so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible.

It includes:

* The play - with clear explanatory notes on each page
* A scene-by-scene analysis
* An introduction to Shakespeare's career and the Elizabethan theatre
* A rich exploration of approaches to staging the play


The RSC Shakespeare Series
The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This series of books present a historical overview of Shakespeare's plays in performance, recommends film versions and looks in detail at specific productions so that we may get a sense of the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible - a variety that gives Shakespeare his unique capacity to be reinvented and made 'our contemporary' for centuries after his death.

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 23/04/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780230217911
Publishing status: OS In-stock BN