This collection features new monologues for thirty of Shakespeare's female characters, crafted by renowned actress Dame Harriet Walter. Each piece allows these iconic figures to express their thoughts and emotions, offering fresh perspectives and deeper insights into their stories. Walter's reinterpretation breathes new life into these characters, making them relevant and relatable for contemporary audiences. The work highlights the strength and complexity of women in Shakespeare's plays, showcasing their voices in a modern context.
Harriet Walter Reihenfolge der Bücher


- 2024
- 2016
Brutus and Other Heroines
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Award-winning actress Dame Harriet Walter reflects on performing Shakespeare's most famous roles - both male and female. An exploration of the Shakespearean canon through the eyes of a self-identified 'feminist actor' - but, above all, a remarkable account of an acting career unconstrained by tradition or expectations.