Hamlet: Adapted with Shakepeare's text by Mark Norfolk

Hamlet: Adapted with Shakepeare's text by Mark Norfolk

by WilliamShakespeare (Author)

Synopsis

Adapted by Mark Norfolk Preface by Dr David Linton Continues Aurora Metro Books' partnership with Black Theatre Live, a pioneering national consortium of regional theatres led by Tara Arts (London), with the necessity of diversity in theatre at its core: committed to effecting change for BAME theatre, and audiences.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: Aurora Metro Books
Published: 14 Sep 2016

ISBN 10: 1911501011
ISBN 13: 9781911501015
Book Overview: UK national tour, produced by Black Theatre Live with support from Tara Arts. A striking contribution to the Shakespeare 400 anniversary celebration. Black Theatre Live is a pioneering national consortium of 8 regional theatres led by Tara Arts (London), with the necessity of diversity in theatre at its core: it is committed to effecting change for BAME theatre, and audiences. Black Theatre Live most recently toured hit productions of Tara Arts' Macbeth (2015) directed by Jatinder Verma, She Called Me Mother (2015) starring Golden Globe nominee Cathy Tyson and The Diary Of a Hounslow Girl (2016) by young writer Amdreen Razia. Social Media cross-promotion, community building and engagement with @BlackTheatreLive #BlackHamlet #Shakespeare400.

Author Bio
About the adaptor Mark Norfolk writes for film, theatre and radio. His theatre work includes Blair's Children (co-author; Cockpit Theatre); Wrong Place (Soho Theatre); Where The Flowers Grow, Naked Soldiers, Knock Down Ginger (Warehouse Theatre) and in 2015 he became the first recipient of the Alfred Fagon Award's Roland Rees Bursary. His films Shadow Gene, Ham & The Piper and Crossing Bridges (as writer and director) have won many international awards including Best Film and Best Director at Festfilm Kosovo, SevenArt Best Film, Best Feature Film at the Peloponnesian Film Festival, Best Film at the Black International Film Festival, Best Feature at the Carmarthen Film Festival, a Screen Nation Award and a Silver Chris Award in Columbus. He lectures in Screenwriting at Birkbeck, University of London.