At head of title on container: The plays of William Shakespeare. "Staged as seen in the 16th century." "D2156." William Marshall, Ron Moody, Jenny Agutter.
Contents:
Act 1. Opening credits -- On a Venice street -- "Where is my daughter?" -- Act 2. The fortifications at Cyprus -- "Tis a night of revels" -- Act 3. "Masters play here" -- "How now my Lord" Emilia finds the napkin -- Act 4. "He had my handkerchief" -- Lago and Roderigo -- Act 5. Roderigo vs. Casio -- "Put out the lights" -- Ending credits.
Summary:
Unfounded jealousy in love results in the untimely murder and suicide of two star-crossed lovers. Unfamiliar English accents are absent from this series. Shakespeare's own language is preserved ; clarity of both language and story is achieved.
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