1st Edition

One-Hour Shakespeare The Tragedies

By Julie Fain Lawrence-Edsell Copyright 2020
378 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

378 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

378 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The One-Hour Shakespeare series is a collection of abridged versions of Shakespeare’s plays, designed specifically to accommodate both small and large casts. This volume, The Tragedies, includes the following plays: Hamlet Julius Caesar Macbeth Othello Romeo and Juliet These accessible and versatile scripts are supported by: an... Read more

Acknowledgements  1. Introduction  2. One-Hour projects in performance: money-saving suggestions to consider with a minimal budget  3. Lesson Plan and Editing Exercise  4. Cross-gender casting suggestions  5. Hamlet  6. Hamlet: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast  7. Julius Caesar  8. Julius Caesar: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast  9. Macbeth  10. Macbeth: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast  11. Othello  12. Othello: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast  13. Romeo and Juliet  14. Romeo and Juliet: suggested cast list and character assignments for a small cast

Biography

Julie Fain Lawrence-Edsell is an actress, director and Professor of BFA Acting at the Pace School of Performing Arts, Pace University. Some of her credits include: The Last (2019), Concussion (Sundance 2013), Madam Secretary, Law & Order: SVU and CI, Kidnapped, Six Degrees, Third Watch, All My Children and over a dozen Shakespearean productions.