How Long to Read Filming Shakespeare's Plays

By Anthony Davies

How Long Does it Take to Read Filming Shakespeare's Plays?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 46 minutes to read Filming Shakespeare's Plays by Anthony Davies

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Shakespeare's plays provide wonderfully challenging material for the film maker. While acknowledging that dramatic experiences for theatre and cinema audiences are significantly different, this book reveals some of the special qualities of cinema's dramatic language in the film adaptations of Shakespeare's plays by four directors - Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Peter Brook and Akira Kurosawa - each of whom has a distinctly different approach to a film representation. Davies begins his study with a comparison of theatrical and cinematic space showing that the dramatic resources of cinema are...

How long is Filming Shakespeare's Plays?

Filming Shakespeare's Plays by Anthony Davies is 219 pages long, and a total of 56,721 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Filming Shakespeare's Plays Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 9 minutes to read Filming Shakespeare's Plays aloud.

What Reading Level is Filming Shakespeare's Plays?

Filming Shakespeare's Plays is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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