Shakespeare's Gladiator Games


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Shakespeare's Sports Canon


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It took Shakespeare 25 years to create his legacy of 38 plays and five years for Coculuzzi and Toner to destroy it. Shakespeare?s Sports Canon transforms the Complete Works of William Shakespeare into a hilarious hybrid of improvised sporting play and spectacle theatre. Presented as live UCSN (Upstart Crow Sports Network) broadcasts, the Sports Canon includes:Shakespeare?s Rugby Wars: the Wars of the Roses tetralogy presented as a rugby match as Team Lancaster and Team York scrum it out for the British Crown and Rugby Supremacy;Shakespeare?s World Cup: the famous four Tragedies as Team Denmark, England, Scotland, and Italy kick out the blank verse for Top Tragic Cup;Shakespeare?s Gladiator Games: the Roman and Greek plays as a traditional Roman Ludi where Gladiators vie for the coveted wooden Rudis...and with it their freedom;Shakespeare?s Comic Olympics: all of the Comedies and Romances as Olympic events as Athletes strive to overcome comic feats of timing in their quest for Ring Finger Gold;Shakespeare?s NHL (National History League): the leftover Histories as a tribute to Canadian street hockey and homage to the Original Six as hockey's Historical Heroes faceoff for Lord Stanley's impressive Cup.




A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance


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A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance provides astate-of-the-art engagement with the rapidly developing field ofShakespeare performance studies. Redraws the boundaries of Shakespeare performance studies. Considers performance in a range of media, including in print,in the classroom, in the theatre, in film, on television and video,in multimedia and digital forms. Introduces important terms and contemporary areas of enquiry inShakespeare and performance. Raises questions about the dynamic interplay betweenShakespearean writing and the practices of contemporary performanceand performance studies. Written by an international group of major scholars, teachers,and professional theatre makers.




Shakespeare's Rugby Wars


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Prose Works


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William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream


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Presents a collection of interpretations of William Shakespeare's comedy, A midsummer night's dream.




Gladiator Games


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On the eve of his release from Feltham Young Offenders Institution, Zahid Mubarek, a young British-Asian man, was attacked by his racist cellmate. One week later he died of his injuries. How was this allowed to happen? Based on evidence and interviews given to the Zahid Mubarek Inquiry, this new play traces the Mubarek family's pursuit of the truth.




Caesars Of Rome: A Dynasty Of Rulers


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Are you ready to dive into the intriguing world of ancient Rome and witness the rise and fall of its most powerful and notorious rulers? Then look no further than the "Caesars of Rome: A Dynasty of Rulers" book bundle! This meticulously curated collection features twelve riveting biographies of the most iconic Caesars in history, including Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Marcus Aurelius, Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian. Experience the thrilling saga of Rome's greatest emperors and the scandals, battles, and betrayals that shaped their reigns. Follow Julius Caesar on his daring conquests, see Augustus transform Rome from a republic to an empire, and witness the madness of Caligula and Nero. Discover the stoicism of Marcus Aurelius, the military genius of Titus, and the tyranny of Domitian. This bundle is perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of ancient Rome. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own twelve must-read biographies of Rome's most legendary Caesars. Order your copy of "Caesars of Rome: A Dynasty of Rulers" today and immerse yourself in the captivating history of the Roman Empire!







Shakespeare's Comic Olympics


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