Synopsis
The Island Princess
$16.99 Published by Nick Hern Books
Five men compete for the hand of Princess Quisara on the
Indonesian island of Tidore. She vows to marry the man who
can free her imprisoned brother
But she soon faces both a conflict of faith and a moral dilemma as her idealism and beliefs are challenged beyond her expectations
Published alongside the RSC's season of rarely performed plays from the 16th and 17th centuries, they reflect the diversity of styles, themes and subjects of the Elizabethan and Jacobean stage
Each volume carries a general preface by RSC Associate Director Gregory Doran and a play-specific introduction by the volume editor