These adapted plays, each between 5 and 25 minutes long, will make a fun introduction to Shakespeare and boost literacy skills. Character roles are written at easy, moderate, and challenging reading levels. The Readers' Theater book includes suggestions for read-only performances and the Performing Arts book includes a program for easy staging and costumes. Each book covers: Hamlet, Henry V, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Antony and Cleopatra, King Lear, The Tempest, and Twelfth Night. 80 pages.