Shakespeare in Three Dimensions
The Dramaturgy of Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet
- 138 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Focusing on the essence of Shakespeare's works, Robert Blacker encourages readers to rediscover his plays by examining them through the lens of rehearsal and performance, rather than preconceived notions. By shedding misleading traditions, the book highlights the timeless themes of power and love in works like Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. It aims to reveal the rich details embedded in Shakespeare's plays, drawing on insights from both theatre practitioners and scholars to enhance understanding and appreciation of his timeless observations on human nature and society.
