Title You wouldn't want to be a Shakespearean actor! : some roles you might not want to play / written by Jacqueline Morley ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.

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New York : Franklin Watts, 2010.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 792 MORLEY	Check Shelf

Edition	Franklin Watts library edition.
Description	32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series	You wouldn't want to
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Burdage's first theater -- Joining the company -- Your big chance -- A working day -- Stretching your memory -- The plague -- On the road -- Christmas crisis --The globe --Backstage at the globe -- Fire! -- A roof over your head!
Summary	"Put your dress on. Women aren't allowed to act, so you'll have to play some female roles. When the plague strikes, get out of London! Try your luck as a traveling player and take the show on the road. Keep an eye out for cutpurses. These thieves thrive in busy places like the Globe. Study hard! If you mangle Shakespeare's lines, you'll be in trouble" --Cover, p. 4.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 0.5 135175.
Subject	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- To 1625 -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Relations with actors -- Juvenile literature.
	Child actors -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Child actors -- England -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Theater -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Theater -- England -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history.
	Child actors -- England.
	Theater -- England.
Added Author	Antram, David, 1958- illustrator.
	Salariya, David.
Added Title	You would not want to be a Shakespearean actor
ISBN	9780531204719 library binding
	0531204715 library binding
	9780531228265 paperback
	0531228266 paperback

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