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Originally Posted by DuskyRose
Scripts are dry, dull things without any life until the actors and directors get a hold of it. It's meant to be seen and heard, and the script created only for the actors. Too much is missing when the actors are left out.
I'm all for telling the story to the students, and seeing the play or the movie, then going to the text. But reading the plays cold? I've never seen the point in that.
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Generally I agree with you about scripts, but Shakespeare is different. His writing is pure poetry.