William Shakespeare

"Felix is at the top of his game as artistic director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded, and his reputation is second to none. Now he is about to stage a Tempest like no other; not only will it dazzle audiences, it will heal emotional wounds. At least that was the plan. Instead, after an act of unforeseen treachery, Felix finds himself living in exile in a backwoods hovel, haunted by memories of his beloved...

Presents Shakespeare's play about Richard of Gloucester, a self-proclaimed villain, who usurps the crown from King Edward IV.

Shakespeare's play about the tragic consequences of jealousy. Othello appoints Cassio as his chief lieutenant, arousing the jealosy of Iago, who conspires to undo them both. Iago tells Othello that his wife, the beautiful Desdemona, is having an affair with Cassio. Othello strangles Desdemona before learning of Iago's evil, and then kills himself in remorse.

Anne Tyler's retelling of the Shakespeare play "The taming of the shrew."

A collection of reimaginings of Shakespeare's plays and poetry by young adult authors.

"A fantastical novel which reworks Shakespeare's 'Pericles' into a parable for today."-- Maja, the pregnant wife of wealthy Philippe, is killed in a plane crash but their daughter Angelica survives. Philippe's obsession with the girl's safety morphs into something sinister and grotesque as she grows into a beautiful teen. Darius, a con-artist visiting Philippe with a business proposition, encounters Angelica and decides to rescue her. The attempt...

Set adrift by his pirate crew, Pocket of Dog Snogging--last seen in The Serpent of Venice--washes up on the sun-bleached shores of Greece, where he hopes to dazzle the Duke with his comedic brilliance and become his trusted fool. But the island is in turmoil. Egeus, the Duke's minister, is furious that his daughter Hermia is determined to marry Demetrius, instead of Lysander, the man he has chosen for her. The Duke decrees that if, by the time of...

An illustrated collection of stories based on the plays of William Shakespeare.

A retelling of Macbeth, his fears, suspicions, pride, ambitions, and his eventual demise.