Books in The New Cambridge Shakespeare series

Enables teachers and students to explore performance annd interpretation of the play. Containing 80 production photographs from stage and film versions of As you like it all accompanied by on-screen questions to help stimulate discussion and develop students' ability to compare and contrast. Features include: audio recordings of key moments; tools to annotate the images; the ability to import new images and create storyboards; and a wealth of printable teachers' support material, including editable worksheets which are fully differentiated for use with stidents aged from 11-19. This CD-ROM is fully networkable for use both on an interactive whiteboard and individual computers.

This edition of The Taming of the Shrew is part of the groundbreaking Cambridge School Shakespeare series established by Rex Gibson. Remaining faithful to the series' active approach it treats the play as a script to be acted, explored and enjoyed. As well as the complete script of the play, you will find a variety of classroom-tested activities, an eight-page colour section and a selection of notes including information on characters, performance, history and language.

Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, King Henry IV Part 2 has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version aims to be different from other editions of the play. It invites you to bring the play to life in your classroom through enjoyable activities that will help increase your understanding. You are encourage to make up your own mind about the play, rather than have someone else's interpretation handed down to you. Whatever you do, remember that Shakespeare wrote his plays to be acted, watched and enjoyed.

This is a new edition of an anonymous play that appears to be an alternative version of Shakespeare's popular comedy, The Taming of the Shrew. Stephen Miller suggests that someone rewrote Shakespeare's more complicated version, making it shorter, simpler and different in some ways. The main difference between the two plays concerns the framing story of Christopher Sly, the drunk, who disappears early on in Shakespeare's version, but who has a much larger role in A Shrew. This edition provides a modernized text and extensive commentary.

Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, King John has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and colleges. This version of King John aims to be different from other editions of the play. It invites you to bring the play to life in your classroom through enjoyable activities that will help increase your understanding. You are encourage to make up your own mind about the play, rather than have someone else's interpretation handed down to you. Whatever you do, remember that Shakespeare wrote his plays to be acted, watched and enjoyed.

Using the complete, unabridged New Cambridge Shakespeare edition text of the play, this recording of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (available on cassette or CD) uses a full professional cast, sound effects and accompanying music. The set is accompanied by notes and a play synopsis. Starring Stella Gonet as Viola, with Christopher Godwin as Malvolio, Lucy Whybrow as Olivia, Jane Whittenshaw as Maria, Benjamin Soames as Sebastian and Adam Kotz as Antonio.

Invaluable support for all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education. Stepping into Shakespeare provides a photocopiable set of lessons that you can adapt and extend to suit the needs, aptitudes and interests of your classes. Specially prepared for 9-13 year olds, and based on successful classroom experience, this collection is part of the award-winning Cambridge School Shakespeare series which recognises that active and imaginative learning is the key to motivation and to mastery of language skills.