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The Tempest

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

A tempest shipwrecks Alonso, the king of Naples; Antonio, the duke of Milan; and several others on a small island in the Mediterranean. Little do they know that the storm was conjured by… Read More →

  • ATOS: 9.0
  • Dewey: 822.3'3
  • Copyright: 2015

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

Marcus Brutus, a Roman politician, considers Emperor Julius Caesar to be a friend, but a senator—Caius Cassius—convinces Brutus that Caesar has too much power. Brutus would rather Rome be a… Read More →

  • ATOS: 10.8
  • Dewey: 822.3'3
  • Copyright: 2014

The Tragedy of King Lear

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

King Lear is growing old, and in an effort to preempt an inheritance war, he decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters while he is still living—dependent on which one loves… Read More →

  • Dewey: 822.3'3
  • Copyright: 2016

The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

Othello, a general in the Venetian army, has married the lovely Desdemona, and Roderigo is not at all happy. He was hoping to woo Desdemona for himself. Roderigo's jealousy is all Iago,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 8.4
  • Dewey: 822.3'3
  • Copyright: 2014

Twelfth Night: or, What You Will

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

In the kingdom of Illyria, a love triangle has everyone on edge. Orsino loves Olivia, a bereaved noblewoman who is in mourning for her dead brother. Olivia loves Cesario, who is actually a… Read More →

  • ATOS: 8.6
  • Dewey: 822.3'3
  • Copyright: 2014