William Shakespeare's Much ADO about Mean Girls (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781683691174)

Celebrate Tina Fey's Mean Girls with this illustrated adaptation of the cult classic script, retold in Shakespearean verse by the best-selling author of William Shakespeare's Star Wars.

On Wednesdays we array ourselves in pink Mean Girls gets an Elizabethan makeover in this totally fetch comedy of manners about North Shore High's queen bees, wannabes, misfits, and nerds. Written in the style of the Bard of Avon, William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Mean Girls tells the story of Cady Heron's rise from home-schooled jungle freak to one of the most popular girls in school. Every scene and line of dialogue from the iconic script is reimagined in authentic Shakespearean rhyme, meter and stage directions, complete with dramatic asides from Janis, Damian, Gretchen, and Karen. By the end, you'll be surprised that Shakespeare didn't pen this classic story of rivalries, betrayal, jealousy, obsession, and fastidious rule-making about when one can and cannot wear sweatpants.

Author: Ian Doescher
ISBN-10: 1683691172
ISBN-13: 9781683691174
Publisher: Quirk Books
Language: English
Published: 04/23/2019
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.60d

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 02/15/2019
Booklist 03/15/2019 pg. 44
Shelf Awareness 05/07/2019