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From the theater troupe whose sidesplitting production The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [Abridged] is the longestrunning comedy in London's history comes an openly hysterical, yet surprisingly informative, guide to everything you ever wanted to know about the Bard of AvonLove Shakespeare Youll like this book. Hate Shakespeare Youll love this book. From the theatrical company that has been cutting the Bard down to size for more than a dozen years comes a single volume boasting everything you always wanted to know about William Shakespeare's life and work but couldnt be bothered to ask.In one slim volume, Reduced Shakespeare delivers the plays, the life, and the legend in twelve easy pieces. What's the theme of Hamlet Poop or get off the pot. What's essential preparation for an evening of outdoor Shakespeare Bring lots of coffee . . . and use the bathroom before the show. Liberally sprinkled with lists, definitions, quizzes, essential vocabulary, and the Reduced Shakespeare Company's trademark irreverence and wit, this 'reduced' handbook will delight enthusiasts, skeptics, and fledgling fans alike.
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- Q: What is 'Reduced Shakespeare' about? A: 'Reduced Shakespeare: The Attention-impaired Readers Guide to the World's Best Playwright' is a humorous and informative guide that distills the life, works, and themes of William Shakespeare into an accessible format, making it enjoyable for both fans and skeptics.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Reed Martin, a member of the Reduced Shakespeare Company known for their comedic interpretations of Shakespeare's works.
- Q: What format is this book available in? A: 'Reduced Shakespeare' is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a quality feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 256 pages, making it a concise yet comprehensive guide.
- Q: When was 'Reduced Shakespeare' published? A: 'Reduced Shakespeare' was published on July 11, 2006.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: This book is designed for a wide audience, including Shakespeare enthusiasts, skeptics, and those new to his works, offering something for everyone.
- Q: Does this book contain illustrations or visual elements? A: The description does not specify illustrations, focusing instead on the textual content and humorous insights into Shakespeare's works.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, 'Reduced Shakespeare' can serve as a supplementary educational resource, providing insights into Shakespeare's works and themes in an engaging way.
- Q: What is the tone of the writing in 'Reduced Shakespeare'? A: The writing is characterized by irreverence and wit, making it entertaining while still being informative.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: This is the First American Edition of 'Reduced Shakespeare.'