Description
Discover the excitement of Shakespeare with "Henry V: The 30-Minute Shakespeare". Ideal for ages 12 and up, this engaging edition distills the essence of the iconic play into eight powerful scenes, making it perfect for budding actors and students alike. Experience the electrifying moments of Henry's rousing 'band of brothers' speech, comedic interludes, and the delightful teaching session between Alice and Katherine. This edition not only presents the script but also includes invaluable insights from editor Nick Newlin on staging a Shakespearean play with novice actors. Whether you're a teacher looking to introduce Shakespeare to young audiences or a student eager to perform, this abridged version ensures that Shakespeare's timeless tales are accessible and enjoyable. Produced under the esteemed Nicolo Whimsey label, this 30-minute adaptation offers performance rights included with your purchase, making it an excellent choice for drama clubs and classroom settings. With years of experience as a director in Washington, D.C. public high schools, Nick Newlin’s expertise shines through in this carefully crafted version, allowing groups of fifteen to thirty young people to dive into the world of Shakespeare's drama without the intimidation of longer texts. Transform your Shakespeare experience today—embrace the fun and creativity that comes with "Henry V: The 30-Minute Shakespeare"! Perfect for educators and aspiring actors, this edition illuminates how Shakespeare can be both performable and enjoyable while maintaining its literary magic.