Classics in Graphics: Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing - A Graphic Novel

Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing like you've never seen it - or read it - before, in pitch-perfect graphic novel form

List of contents

• 1: William Shakespeare: The Man, the Actor, the Author
• 1: Much Ado About Nothing - The Play
• 1: Much Ado About Nothing
• • 2: List of Main Characters: Dramatis Personae
  • 2: Act One
  • 2: Act Two
  • 2: Act Three
  • 2: Act Four
  • 2: Act Five
• 1: The world of Much Ado About Nothing
• 1: Sources of Much Ado About Nothing
• 1: Themes in Much Ado About Nothing
• 1: Shakespeare's Language
• 1: Fun Facts
• 1: Publication
• 1: Performing the Play!
• 1: The Theatre
• 1: Glossary
• 1: Shakespeare Timeline




About the author

As 50% of the Two Steves, Steve Barlow has written over 250 books with Steve Skidmore since they first appeared in 1988. Born in Crewe, he was educated at Crewe Grammar School, Warwick University and Nottingham University before a varied career in teaching, acting, stage management and puppetry. He worked in a village school in Botswana for four years before returning to the UK. The Two Steves have toured extensively in the UK and overseas, and to book festivals including Edinburgh and Hay.Steve Skidmore writes with Steve Barlow as Britain's most popular comedy writing and performing double act for young people - The 2 Steves! He was born in Birstall near Leicester. He went to Nottingham University to read English, but spent most of his time playing sport and doing a variety of jobs including counting pastry pie lids. He trained as a teacher of Drama, English and Film, before teaming up with Steve Barlow as a full-time author. He lives in Leicester and is a great rugby fan (Come on you Tiiigeeers!).Wendy Tan is a Chinese-Malaysian artist, born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Drawing has always been her interest, but she only started to draw passionately during high school. Wendy then graduated from Saito College with a Diploma in Multimedia Design. Wendy's keen interest for storytelling began with film and animation during her time as a storyboard and visual development artist in the Malaysian animation industry. Wendy loves using illustration to tell stories, often using dramatic colour and light.

Summary

Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing like you've never seen it - or read it - before, in pitch-perfect graphic novel form

Foreword

Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing like you've never seen it - or read it - before, in pitch-perfect graphic novel form

Product details

• Authors: Steve Barlow, Barlow Steve, Steve Skidmore, Skidmore Steve, STEVE BARLOW STEVE S, Wendy Tan, Wendy Tan Shiau Wei
• Assisted by: Wendy Tan (Illustration)
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.10.2022
• EAN: 9781445180106
• ISBN: 978-1-4451-8010-6
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 246 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Classics in Graphics
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age; Shakespeare, JUVENILE FICTION / Love & Romance, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Romance, Interest age: from c 9 years, Comic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's / Teenage), For National Curriculum Key Stage 3 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 3, For secondary education, JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts / Theater & Musicals, For National Curriculum Key Stage 4 & Gcse, Graphic novel / Comic book: literary adaptations