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Here are the plays we primarily recommend for projects involving children in the K-8 grade range. Continue into the next pages to see descriptions of why we think these plays are appropriate for young students.

Comedies

• A Midsummer Night’s Dream
• The Comedy of Errors
• As You Like It
• Twelfth Night
• Taming of the Shrew

• Romances
  
• The Tempest
• Winter’s Tale

Tragedies

• Hamlet
• Romeo and Juliet
• Macbeth

Histories

• Life and Death of Richard the Third
• First Part of Henry the Fourth
• Life of King Henry the Fifth