Shakespeare Today
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Tony Bradman's retelling of Shakespeare's Macbeth is a historical narrative with plenty of pace and drama. It's a very dark story, with almost a horror movie feel, as Macbeth is corrupted by ambition and power. Boy readers in particular will be drawn to the darkness and violence of the world of Macbeth, with its swords and warriors, witches and ghosts.
Tony Bradman creates a thrilling narrative retelling of Shakespeare's tragedy, Julius Caesar.
Marcus
Brutus is a close friend of Julius Caesar, emperor of Rome. So how does he find himself involved in a tangled plot for his
assassination? The conspirators and the public become embroiled in the
never-ending political machinations of the great empire, with struggles
for leadership and power. And once the
terrible chain of events has been set in motion, is there any way of stopping them, or any way out?
The Shakespeare Today series captures the magic of Shakespeare's original play and sets it in an accessible and contemporary style.
Marcus
Brutus is a close friend of Julius Caesar, emperor of Rome. So how does he find himself involved in a tangled plot for his
assassination? The conspirators and the public become embroiled in the
never-ending political machinations of the great empire, with struggles
for leadership and power. And once the
terrible chain of events has been set in motion, is there any way of stopping them, or any way out?
The Shakespeare Today series captures the magic of Shakespeare's original play and sets it in an accessible and contemporary style.
Tony Bradman brings the tension and danger of a thriller to Shakespeare's history play, Richard III. The deformed Richard weaves a web of intrigue, removing all obstacles that stand between him and the throne of England. An atmosphere of insecurity pervades, no one dare reveal their thoughts and danger lurks in the shadows. Once Richard achieves his goal, will danger turn its gaze on him? The Shakespeare Today series captures the magic of Shakespeare's text and sets it in an accessible and contemporary style.