I, Cinna (The Poet) by Tim Crouch
The latest installment in Tim Crouch's acclaimed family-friendly series of Shakespeare plays explored through the eyes of minor characters.
A schoolkid-friendly contemporary response to that pivotal Act 3 Scene 3 lynching - nifty * Telegraph *
Michael Gove, our rote-obsessed Education Minister, should be frog-marched to see this brilliant amalgam of theatre and education in Tim Crouch's latest in a series of dramatisations of Shakespearean characters - Far more than a theatre-in-education exercise, audiences of any age would find this an engaging and thought-provoking deconstruction of a Shakespearean bit part enlightening* Morning Star *
It's a very powerful piece indeed * The Stage *
Shakespeare and Crouch are woven seamlessly together to create both an introduction to Julius Caesar and a thought provoking piece about the ease with which an ordinary person, a passerby can get caught up in things beyond his control. * What's On Stage *
Michael Gove, our rote-obsessed Education Minister, should be frog-marched to see this brilliant amalgam of theatre and education in Tim Crouch's latest in a series of dramatisations of Shakespearean characters - Far more than a theatre-in-education exercise, audiences of any age would find this an engaging and thought-provoking deconstruction of a Shakespearean bit part enlightening* Morning Star *
It's a very powerful piece indeed * The Stage *
Shakespeare and Crouch are woven seamlessly together to create both an introduction to Julius Caesar and a thought provoking piece about the ease with which an ordinary person, a passerby can get caught up in things beyond his control. * What's On Stage *
Tim Crouch is an internationally renowned & studied theatre maker. Crouch’s first play, My Arm, opened at the Traverse Theatre in 2003 & continues to tour internationally. An Oak Tree won an OBIE for its Off-Broadway run in 2007. England won a Fringe First, a Total Theatre Award and a Herald Archangel in 2007. The Author was commissioned by the Royal Court Theatre, won a Total Theatre award and shared the John Whiting Award in 2010. Crouch has also written a body of work for young audiences: four pieces inspired by Shakespeare's minor characters, published by Oberon as I, Shakespeare.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781849434034 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849434034 |
| Title | I, Cinna (The Poet) |
| Author | Tim Crouch |
| Series | Oberon Plays For Young People |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2012-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 164 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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