HenryVI:PartsI,II,andIII

“Thegaudy,blabbingandremorsefuldayIscreptintothebosomofthesea.”—HenryVIEminentShakespeareanscholarsJonathanBateandEricRasmussenprovideafreshneweditionofthethree-partclassichistorythatrevolvesaroundtheepic,dynasticWarsoftheRoses.THISVOLUMEALSOINCLUDESMORETHANAHUNDREDPAGESOFEXCLUSIVEFEATURES:•anoriginalIntroductiontoHenryVI•incisivescene-by-scenesynopsesandanalyseswithvitalfactsaboutthework•commentaryonpastandcurrentproductionsbasedoninterviewswithleadingdirectors,actors,anddesigners•photographsofkeyRSCproductions•anoverviewofShakespeare’stheatricalcareerandchronologyofhisplaysIdealforstudents,theaterprofessionals,andgeneralreaders,thesemodernandaccessibleeditionsfromtheRoyalShakespeareCompanysetanewstandardinShakespeareanliteratureforthetwenty-firstcentury.