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Introduction
Be an eyewitness to one of the world’s greatest ever playwrights – from his Elizabethan world and the stories that inspired him to boy actors playing women and dramatic special effects.
- See what the interior of the Globe Theatre looked like.
- Find out how the music used in plays was like today’s film themes.
- Discover what Shakespeare did when the theatres were closed due to the plague.
Eyewitness: Shakespeare is one of the latest titles in this classic series that combines visual brilliance with informative text to provide everything a child needs for projects, reference or just plain old discovery.
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Product details
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405300933
Size: 216 x 276mm
Number of pages: 72
Publication date: 03 Apr 2003
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
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