Shakespeare's Monologues for Women - William Shakespeare

It cannot be denied that Shakespeare is one of the greatest writers who has put pen to paper. Nor can it be denied that he has produced many plays that excite and titillate even the unruliest of audiences: performing to a group of contemporary school children is, methinks, the closest a modern day theatre company can get to experiencing the 'challenges' offered by the more colourful theatre-goers of Shakespeare's time. And, of course, the heights of poetic finesse approached by Shakespeare in many of his monologues have been written of many, many times. Macbeth, Hamlet, Richard (II and III) ... more