Much Ado About Nothing: A Complete Text Guide for AS & A Level

Shakespeare’s best-loved comedy, a tale of rumour, gossip and deceit!

Students explore how to design interesting yet practical sets, how to create comedy and how to re-interpret Elizabethan theatre for a contemporary audience.

Fantastically clear explanations, in-depth analysis of key dramatic and theatrical aspects, and a wealth of engaging practical and non-practical activities. Your students will know Much Ado About Nothing inside out:

  • Introductory notes and exploratory activities ensure full understanding of the social, historical, cultural, textual and theatrical contexts
  • Scene-by-scene walk-through includes detailed analysis of the relevant performance aspects, with plenty of opportunity for practical investigation and independent study
  • Production concepts and performance strategies cover character, design, staging, practitioners and more

  • Includes indicative content for all activities to support your teaching and your students
  • With key terms glossary – perfect for revision!

Specifically geared towards the AS and A Level text-based question, this dynamic pack is your one-stop shop!