Adaptations of Shakespeare: An Anthology of Plays from the 17th Century to the PresentDaniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier Routledge, 2014 M05 1 - 328 pages Shakespeare's plays have been adapted or rewritten in various, often surprising, ways since the seventeenth century. This groundbreaking anthology brings together twelve theatrical adaptations of Shakespeares work from around the world and across the centuries. The plays include |
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... JAQUES PEDRO } two witty servants to PETRUCHIO DOCTOR APOTHECARY WATCHMEN PORTERS MARIA , a chaste witty lady , the two masculine daughters of LIVIA , mistress to ROWLAND PETRONIUS BIANCA , their cousin , and commander - in - chief CITY ...
... JAQUES Sweet gentlemen , with muskadel . TRANIO That's right , sir . MOROSO This fellow broods his master . - Speed you , Jaques ! SOPHOCLES We shall be for you presently . JAQUES Your worships Shall have it rich and neat ; and , o ' my ...
... JAQUES . ) JAQUES My master , forsooth - MARIA Oh , how does thy master ? Pr'ythee commend me to him . ( Exit . ) JAQUES How is this ? - My master stays , forsooth - MARIA Why , let him stay ! Who hinders him , forsooth ? JAQUES The ...
... JAQUES That you cannot neither . PETRUCHIO Why ? JAQUES Unless You will drop thro ' the chimney like a daw , Or force a breach i ' th ' windows ; you may untile The house , ' tis possible . PETRUCHIO What dost thou mean ? JAQUES A moral ...
... JAQUES I think so ; ' Tis grown too old to stand . PETRUCHIO Let's in , and each provide his tackle ! We'll fire ... Jaques ? ( Enter JAQUES . ) JAQUES Your friend , sir ; But very full of 33 THE WOMAN'S PRIZE.
Contents
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The History of King Lear | 66 |
A Dramatic Fragment | 97 |
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui | 125 |
uMabatha | 164 |
Measure for Measure | 188 |
Hamletmachine | 208 |
A Play About a Handkerchief | 233 |
This Islands Mine | 255 |
Harlem Duet | 285 |
Further Adaptations | 318 |