Description
Book SynopsisFrom the Royal Shakespeare Company a fresh new edition of Shakespeare''sgreat tragedy of love and war THIS EDITION INCLUDES:
An illuminating introduction to
Troilus and Cressida by award-winning scholar
Jonathan Bate The play - with clear and authoritative explanatory notes on each page
A helpful scene-by-scene analysis and key facts about the play
An introduction to Shakespeare''s career and the Elizabethan theatre
A rich exploration of approaches to staging the play featuring photographs of key productions
The most enjoyable way to understand a Shakespeare play is to see it or participate in it. This unique edition presents a historical overview of
Troilus and Cressida in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with two leading directors
Trevor Nunn and
Michael Boyd so that we may get a se