From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a Fresh New Edition of Shakespeare's Dazzling Comedy. This Book Includes * an Introduction to Love's Labour's Lost by Award-Winning Scholar Jonathan Bate * the Play - With Clear Explanatory Notes on Each Page * a Scene-By-Scene Analysis * an Introduction to Shakespeare's Career and the Elizabethan Theatre * a Rich Exploration of Approaches to Staging the Play the Most Enjoyable Way to Understand a Shakespeare Play is to See It or Participate in It. This Book Presents a Historical Overview of Love's Labour's Lost in Performance, Recommends Film Versions, Takes a Detailed Look at Specific Productions and Includes Interviews With Three Leading Directors - Terry Hands, Liz Shipman and Gregory Doran- so That We May Get a Sense of the Extraordinary Variety of Interpretations That Are Possible - a Variety That Gives Shakespeare His Unique Capacity to Be Reinvented and Made 'Our Contemporary' Four Centuries After His Death. Www.Rscshakespeare.Co.Uk