The Methuen Drama Student Editions are expertly annotated texts of modern and classic plays designed for students' study, for the secondary school age range (12-18+).

Each one offers the complete text of the play as well as contemporary commentary, written by experts in the field, that provides students with an in-depth look into the background, themes and history of the play.

Why choose a Student Edition as your set text play choice?

- Highly regarded and popular student series, edited by experts in their field

- Includes the full text of the play and an edited introductory commentary

- Provides an analysis of the play’s context, themes, characters, dramatic form and staging possibilities

- Review’s the plays production history and adaptations

- Gives a chronology of the playwright’s life and work - Offers suggestions for further reading, a bibliography and questions for further study

You can find out more about the Methuen Drama Student Editions series at  www.bloomsbury.com/student-editions 

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