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The selection includes songs from acclaimed contemporary musicals such as In the Heights by Lin-Manuel Miranda

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The witches of Macbeth around their cauldron on Halloween

Hardcover: 112 pages

How Plays Work PB Henry VIII This in turn became aHow Plays Work David Edgar (Author) Distinguished playwright David Edgar examines the mechanisms and techniques which dramatists throughout the ages have employed to structure their plays and to express their meaning. Written for playwrights and playgoers alike, Edgar's analysis starts with the building blocks of whole plays plot, character creation, genre and structure and moves on to scenes and devices. He shows how plays share a common architecture