Ben Crystal

Shakespeare on Toast

Getting a Taste for the Bard

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Produktbeschreibung

A new edition of Ben Crystal's popular guide to the Bard

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Icon Books
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 232g
• ISBN-13: 9781785780301
• ISBN-10: 1785780301
• Artikelnr.: 43804902

Autorenporträt

Ben Crystal is an actor, producer, and artistic director of Passion in Practice and its Shakespeare Ensemble. He was the co-writer of Shakespeare's Words (Penguin, 2002) and The Shakespeare Miscellany (Penguin, 2005) with his father David Crystal, writer of the Springboard Shakespeare introductions (Arden Shakespeare/Bloomsbury, 2013) and co-writer of An Illustrated Dictionary of Shakespeare (OUP, 2015), again with his father. In 2011 he played Hamlet in Reno, Nevada, in the world contemporary premiere of the play in Original Pronunciation. He lives mostly in London. He works regularly at universities, theatres and Shakespeare festivals across the United States.

Rezensionen

'Ben Crystal's excellent book is an ideal way to gain an understanding of why Shakespeare is so brilliant and so enjoyable.' Sir Richard Eyre