Globe Education Shakespeare: Macbeth

Globe Education Shakespeare: Macbeth

by Globe Education (Author)

Synopsis

The Globe Education Shakespeare series presents a bold new approach to exploring Shakespeare plays with 11-16 year olds. Activities and unique resources from Shakespeare's Globe enable students to actively engage with each play's language and key themes in both print and digital formats. They are designed for use across Key Stages 3 and 4 with an emphasis on developing students' enthusiasm, understanding and achievement from Key Stage 3 through to success at GCSE. This printed play text of Macbeth is in large format and full colour throughout, with stunning photographs from Globe productions to help students understand the play as a performance text. - Includes easy-to-use resources with activities directly opposite the text and a clear glossary - Offers actives approaches, devised by Globe Education over the past 14 years at Shakespeare's Globe, to help students understand characterisation, themes and language - Provides actors' viewpoints from a range of productions that introduce students to differing interpretations of the play - Contains Examiner's Notes to prepare students for success in Controlled Assessment and Examinations (covering each Awarding Body)

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: Hodder Education
Published: 27 May 2011

ISBN 10: 1444136623
ISBN 13: 9781444136623
Book Overview: A fresh and exciting theatre-based approach to Shakespeare's plays in the classroom, direct from Shakespeare's Globe.

Media Reviews
'The book supports an active-learning approach to Shakespeare and would be a valuable asset for both English and Drama teachers.' dramaresource.com 'We loved the pupil friendly layout of these texts. Each page has wonderful pictures from Globe performances which bring the text to life and helpful quotes from directors and actors. Really fresh and exciting' Adrianne Settle, Head of English, The Hipperholme Grammar School 'If you're looking for a new set of Macbeths for classroom work, you couldn't do much better than this... I would recommend [Globe Education Shakespeare: Macbeth] and also suggest getting hold of the [other] editions' Teaching Drama Magazine
Author Bio
Globe Education is the largest theatre education department in the country. It welcomes over 100,000 people a year of all ages and nationalities for workshops, talks and courses at the Globe. Globe Education is a leader in the field of theatre education, creating innovative and pioneering work with students of all ages and from all backgrounds.