| Adaptor 1 |
Burdett, Lois
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| Date of First
Production |
1996 |
| Title |
Macbeth For Kids |
| Director |
Lois Burdett |
| Place of First
Production |
Hamlet Public School, Stratford, ON |
| Production
Company |
Hamlet Public School |
| Series Festival
Title |
Shakespeare Can Be Fun! |
| Cast/Performers |
Duncan:
Malcolm:
Donalbain:
Macbeth:
Lady Macbeth:
Banquo:
Fleance:
Macduff:
Lady Macduff:
Young Macduff:
Ross:
Lennox:
Angus:
Old Siward:
Young Siward:
Three Witches:
A Sergeant:
A Porter:
Seyton:
Murderers:
A Gentlewoman:
A Doctor:
Three Apparition Spirits:
Eight Apparition Kings: |
| Performance
History |
1996, Utah Shakespearean Festival |
| Awards |
The Writer's Award from The Federation of Women Teachers Associations of Ontario |
| Publishing
and Multimedia |
*Burdett, Lois. Macbeth For Kids (Shakespeare Can Be Fun!). Windsor: Black Moss Press, 1996. |
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*Burdett, Lois. Macbeth For Kids (Shakespeare Can Be Fun!). Windsor: Black Moss Press, 1996.
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| Secondary
Materials |
*Johnson, Bert. Speech to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 25 Aug. 2003.
[Link1]. |
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http://www.ontla.on.ca/hansard/house_debates/36_parl/session1/L057.htm#P21_3438
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| Adaptor 1
Bibliography |
*Anderson, Wendy. "Lois Burdett Awarded the Fred L. Bartlett Memorial Award for 1999." Avon Maitland District School Board. 25 Aug. 2003.
http://www.avonmaitland.on.ca/Pages/MEDIA_REL/1999/99_0619.html.
*Cecil, Lynn A. "Profile: Lois Burdett." Canadian Childrens Literature 85 (Spring 1997): 41-44.
*O'Connell, Lisa. "The village pupil: making the connection between school and community." Today's Parent 15.11 (Dec. 1998-Jan. 1999): 37-42.
*Sheppard, Philippa. "Bardolatry for beginners: Grade 2s spouting Shakespeare? Lois Burdett makes it happen at Hamlet Public School (Stratford)." Quill and Quire 62.6 (June 1996): 53-4.
*Zak, Karen. "Smitten by Shakespeare: second graders ask for 'more'." Teach magazine (May/June 1997): 22-4.
*"ASF and the Alabama Humanities Foundation Offers Teacher Seminar with Lois Burdett on July 10,1999." Alabama Shakespeare Festival. 25 Aug. 2003.
http://www.asf.net/Archive/teachersem.html.
*"Shakespeare Can Be Fun! series by Lois Burdett." Firefly Books. 25 Aug. 2003.
http://www.fireflybooks.com/Kids/Shakespeare.html.
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http://www.avonmaitland.on.ca/Pages/MEDIA_REL/1999/99_0619.html
http://www.asf.net/Archive/teachersem.html
http://www.fireflybooks.com/Kids/Shakespeare.html
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| Synopsis |
"Macbeth for Kids, follows Twelfth Night for Kids and A Child's Portrait of Shakespeare, all written in rhyming couplets and suitable for staging as class plays as well as reading aloud" (Burdett back cover). |
| Keywords |
Children's Theatre |
| Notes |
"I think Shakespeare wrote the Scottish play to tell the people that bad doesn't pay and what goes around comes around Matt 7 yrs. old" (qtd. in Burdett back cover). |
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| Adaptation
of |
Macbeth |
| Entry Last Updated |
25Aug03 4:08PM |