William Shakespeare
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English
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Presents William Shakespeare's comedy in which Claudio and Hero, awaiting their wedding, conspire to get the antagonistic Beatrice and Benedick to fall in love, unaware that they themselves are the targets of a more sinister plot; and includes an audio CD containing more than twenty scenes and excerpts from famous performances.
2) Henry V
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English
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Believed to have been written in 1599, William Shakespeare's "Henry V" forms the final installment of a tetralogy of plays, which includes "Richard II", "Henry IV, Part I", and "Henry IV, Part II". The play focuses on the events surrounding the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. Henry, who is introduced in the earlier plays as a wild and undisciplined youth, has now come of age and ascended to the thrown following the death of his...
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Hogarth
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Felix is at the top of his game as artistic director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he's staging a Tempest like no other: not only will it boost his reputation, it will heal emotional wounds. Or that was the plan. Instead, after an act of unforeseen treachery, Felix is living in exile in a backwoods hovel, haunted by memories of his beloved lost daughter, Miranda. And brewing revenge. After 12 years...
4) Othello
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Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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When Othello's fellow soldier Iago starts filling his head with rumors of his wife Desdemona's infidelity, Othello begins down the path of his own destruction. Presented in comic book format.
5) Macbeth
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015?
Language
English
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Three witches and a bloody prophecy send a king's army general down an increasingly violent path as Macbeth seeks to kill King Duncan and claim the throne for himself.
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Arden High volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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New student Vi finds herself falling for Orsino, even though he wants Vi's help asking Olivia to the school dance.
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Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999], c1967
Language
English
Description
Petruchio is a poverty-stricken gentleman from Verona who journeys to Padua in search of a wealthy wife. There he meets Katharina, a self-willed shrew who leads Petruchio on a merry chase before he successfully circumvents her attempts to avoid marriage. After the honeymoon, Kate helps Petruchio win a wager that he has the most obedient wife. In reality, Kate has found a more effective way to dominate her mate.
10) Gnomeo & Juliet
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Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Caught up in a feud between neighbors, Gnomeo and Juliet must overcome as many obstacles as their namesakes. But with flamboyant pink flamingoes and epic lawnmower races, can this young couple find lasting happiness?
11) The tempest
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Publisher
Deutsche Grammophon
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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Story of the sorcerer, Prospero, and his daughter who have been stranded on an island for twelve years.