{"product_id":"9781780014890","title":"Richard III","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the aftermath of civil war, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, resolves to claw his way to political power at any cost. A master of manipulation, subtle wit and beguiling charm, he orchestrates his unlawful ascent by spinning a ruthless web of deceit and betrayal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis staunch ambition has horrifying consequences when, finding himself utterly alone and steeped in dread, he is forced to answer for his bloody deeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis official tie-in edition of \u003ci\u003eRichard III\u003c\/i\u003e was published alongside director Jamie Lloyd's new production for his Trafalgar Transformed season at the Trafalgar Studios, London, in 2014. It starred BAFTA Award-winning Martin Freeman as Richard III and Gina McKee as Queen Elizabeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume includes the version of Shakespeare's text performed in the production, as well as additional material including an exclusive rehearsal diary and an interview with the director.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'brash, bloody, exciting' chilling stuff, delivered with the speed and creeping horror of a thriller' ingeniously disturbing' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'ingenious, exciting and alive' snares the attention from the off' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hern, Nick Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46435024961777,"sku":"9781780014890","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781780014890_p0.jpg?v=1765541089","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780014890","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}