Much Ado About Nothing

Edited by Fiona Banks & Paul Shuter
June 2012
Hodder Education
Distributed by the Trans-Atlantic Publications
ISBN: 9781444145892
128 Pages, Illustrated
$21.95 Paper original

The Globe Education Shakespeare series presents a bold new approach to exploring Shakespeare plays with 11-16 year olds. Activities and unique resources from Shakespeare's Globe enable students to actively engage with each play's language and key themes in both print and digital formats. They are designed for use across Key Stages 3 and 4 with an emphasis on developing students' enthusiasm, understanding and achievement from Key Stage 3 through to success at GCSE.

This printed play text of Much Ado About Nothing is in large format and full colour throughout, with stunning photographs from Globe productions to help students understand the play as a performance text.

Includes easy-to-use resources with activities directly opposite the text and a clear glossary
Offers actives approaches, devised by Globe Education over the past 14 years at Shakespeare's Globe, to help students understand characterisation, themes and language
Provides actors' viewpoints from a range of productions that introduce students to differing interpretations of the play
Contains Examiner's Notes to prepare students for success in Controlled Assessment and Examinations (covering each Awarding Body)