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Piece originally written for BACKSTAGE on how a dramaturg can work with an ensemble of actors to improve their understanding of the play and create... (More) Piece originally written for BACKSTAGE on how a dramaturg can work with an ensemble of ... more
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Some famous Shakespearean actors of different eras: Claire Booth, Barrymore, Olivier, Burton, Kenneth Branagh, Keanu Reeves. ... more
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The first step to understanding any work of art is to experience that work directly. We recommend that you attend some performances of Shakespeare's works. Once you've done that, diving in to secondary sources via the Net will be a much more ... more
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Hamlet is considered the greatest play ever written in the English language by many. I'd say that King Lear, R&J, Macbeth, and Henry V are up in the top 5 as well when you consider the writing itself....the style, dramatic buildup, structure, ... more
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The Shakespearean play "Macbeth" follows what is expected in a Shakespearean tragedy by containing characteristics similar to all Shakespearean tragedies. These are the fatal flaws in Macbeth, the fall of noble, respectable man with great qualities, ... more
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The main difference is that the Italian consists of an octet followed by a sestet where the English form has three quatrains ... more
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By adding a letter to another word and anagramming, you get the name of a Shakespearean character. ... more
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Posted by jrbolton on Thursday December 4, 2008 at 8:52 PM and tagged with petrarchan sonnets, shakespeare sonnets, william shakespeare. ... more
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Maggor: There are wonderful challenges involved in performing these Shakespearean roles as other actresses have performed them. I am not only performing the character of Juliet, but I am performing Juliet as Ellen Terry may have performed Juliet — ... more
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It seems that over time Indian, Chinese, and Japanese theatres have remained grounded in philosophical... ... more
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