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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Presents the text of Shakespeare's comedy in which two sets of lovers get lost in the woods and become caught up in a dispute between the fairy king and queen, along with a group of local artisans preparing a play for Duke Theseus' wedding.
Author
Language
English
Description
Hamlet is commonly, regarded as one of the greatest plays ever written. Drawing on Danish chronicles and the Elizabethan vogue for revenge tragedy, Shakespeare created a play that is at once a philosophic treatise, a family drama, and a supernatural thriller. In the wake of his father's death, Prince Hamlet finds that his Uncle Claudius has swiftly taken the throne and married his mother, Queen Gertrude. The ghost of the dead king then, appears and...
Author
Language
English
Description
Disguised as a man, Rosalind, along with her cousin Celia, flees her uncle's court. Finding refuge in the Forest of Arden, they are reunited with Rosalind's father, an exiled duke, and Orlando-also exiled and pining for his lost love, Rosalind. Still in disguise, Rosalind undertakes to help Orlando reunite with his beloved, while herself fighting off the advances of the shepherdess, Phebe.
Known as "The Bard of Avon," William Shakespeare is arguably...
Series
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
9) King Lear
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (156 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Thames Shakespeare Collection presents this compelling production of King Lear performed at the Stratford Festival of Canada.
12) The piano
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (121 min.)) : digital, sound, color
Language
English
Description
"The Piano weaves the passionate tale of Ada, a young mute woman desired by two men. Sold into marriage to a husband who doesn't understand her, Ada finds herself drawn to her darkly intense neighbor, stirring up vengeful jealousies and violent emotions. But in the end, only one man truly understands how to win Ada's heart, through her beloved piano."--Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Highbridge Co
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (135 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Readings of Sonnets 29 and 147, and excepts from Macbeth, Othello, Twelfth night, As you like it, Romeo and Juliet, Much ado about nothing, A midsummer night's dream, Richard III, Henry IV, Cymbeline, and The merry wives of Windsor, each prefaced with an introduction. Includes incidental music.
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