Speaking The Speech: An Actor's Guide To Shakespeare

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Why does Shakespeare write in the way he does? And how can actors and directors get the most out of his incomparable plays? In Speaking the Speech, Giles Block - 'Master of the Wor ds' at Shakespeare's Globe - sets out to answer these two simple questions. The result is the most authoritative, most comprehensive book yet written on speaking Shakespeare's words. Speaking the Speech is a book for actors and directors who want to improve their understanding of Shakespeare's language in order to speak it better. It is also a fascinating read for anyone who wants to deepen their appreciation of Shakespeare's language and the way it comes to life when spoken aloud. Every purchase you make supports the work of Shakespeare's Globe. Thank you! Detail Author: Giles Block Format: Paperback Size: 158mm x 235mm Pages: 368 Show more