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The British royals may not appreciate the antics that go on in The Merry Wives of Windsor. Shakespeare's bawdy comedy appears in a condensed script format. The text comes from a performance by Orlando Shakes, a theater company which condensed the script into a 60-minute performance for 20+ actors.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
- Discuss the moral issues in the text and whether they were scandalous during the time period
- Take a portion of the script and rewrite it using modern language
Classroom Considerations
- Contains 46 printable pages
Pros
- Appears in a clean copy, making it easy to read on stage or write notes in the margins
Cons
- Lacks many of the stage directions found in the original version
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