[ePub] The Challenge of Emulation in Art and Architecture: Between Imitation and Invention (Ashgate Studies in Architecture) by David Mayernik at Arts-Photography

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Drawing on his eighteen years of experience as a teaching artist for Folger Shakespeare Library; Nick Newlin offers eighteen scenes to get young actors on their feet performing Shakespeare with confidence; understanding; and fun!Each scene averages five minutes in length; containing two to six characters; and features a monologue that young performers can use in performance; audition; or competition. Every scene has been "road tested" by one of Newlins student groups at the Folgers annual Secondary School Shakespeare Festival; and includes dynamic stage directions and incisive performance notes to help teachers and students bring Shakespeares plays to life.The 30-Minute Shakespeare Anthology includes one scene and monologue from eighteen of Shakespeares greatest plays; including Romeo and Juliet; Macbeth; Hamlet; Othello; A Midsummer Nights Dream; Julius Caesar; Much Ado About Nothing; As You Like It; The Merchant of Venice; and The Taming of the Shrew.Additionally; the anthology contains a scene and monologue from Henry IV Part I; King Lear; As You Like It; The Comedy of Errors; The Tempest; Twelfth Night; The Merry Wives of Windsor; and Loves Labors Lost.Also featured is an essay by editor Nick Newlin on how to produce a Shakespeare play with novice actors; and notes about the original production of this abridgment at the Folger Shakespeare Librarys annual Student Shakespeare Festival. Each scene and monologue has accompanying notes and performance suggestions.