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Tes: First Encounters: Shakespeare: King Lear: Making Lear Children Accessible

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[Free Registration/Login Required] This video clip from Royal Shakespeare Company's is of Director Tim Crouch discussing the 2013 First Encounter production, which is edited to shorten and simplify the play for a younger audience but without losing the original Shakespearean language. He explains that he focuses on the family at Christmas time to engage the younger audience. [21:44]

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for a younger audience, director tim crouch, first encounter productions, shakespeare's "king lear", tes.com, tes: first encounters: shakespeare king lear: making lear accessible to children, tes: teaching shakespeare, focuses on the family at christmas time
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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