Longman introduces a remarkable new way of experiencing the Bard's timeless work with Romeo and Juliet: The
Sourcebooks Shakespeare, a revolutionary book + CD format.
For the first time ever, text, audio, and illustration come together in The Sourcebooks Shakespeare series. These
ground-breaking titles offer the complete text of a Shakespearean play�in this case, Romeo & Juliet�accompanied
by an audio CD, narrated by acclaimed actor Sir Derek Jacobi and featuring recordings of key scenes from notable
stage and film productions. The CD's allow students to compare and contrast various actors� portrayals of the
characters and different interpretations of the play.
Edited by Shakespeare scholars and theater professionals, the plays are augmented with extensive explanatory and
production notes. Rich illustrations enliven the text with photographs of memorable performances, costume designs,
and set renderings.