... try to prove this ambivalence in each chapter as a connecting thread. I will work from the general to the specific. I will start with a general analysis of the topic related to Shakespeare's text. Next I will describe and try to explain the particular elements of Haitink, Hall and Bury's adaptation and ... defeated the Amazon Queen Hippolyta in battle and is then determined to marry her and make merry. Hoffman's Theseus (David Starheim) lacks the grandeur and the comic pomposity of Shakespeare's Theseus, and his lines are so abridged in keeping with the new setting that he appears to be...

• Word Count: 9832
• Approx Pages: 39
• Grade Level: High School