đ In our third and final week, highlights include:
Exploring the duality and transformation of Richard and Bolingbroke
Delving into the emotional weight of kingship and its consequences
Insights into the intimate versus public nature of Richard’s deposition
Plus, Q&A with the artists!
đ In our second week, highlights include:
Richard’s journey from power to vulnerability
Bolingbroke’s internal conflict and familial ties
Exploring Richard’s private moments with Bolingbroke
đ In our first week, highlights include:
Exploring the intimacy and public display in Richard II’s deposition scene
The power of language and its ability to shift the room’s energy
Understanding the relationship dynamics between Richard and Bolingbroke
Insights into historical context and its influence on performance
It’ll be our first time diving into this beautiful play, and we start with one of the (many) GREAT scenes in the play. December’s Workshop Our group will be working on the following scene: Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here. Richard II Team – we have artists in LA and Hawaii! REPLAYS (both video […]
đ In our final week, highlights include:
The power of acting to explore forbidden emotions and thoughts
Using a word’s actual meaning vs. personal interpretations
Italian run-through rehearsals – the purpose and expectations
A Q&A with the artists!
đ In our third week, highlights include:
Geoffrey’s exercise to help actors connect
Exploring the psychological aspects of jealousy
Transitions from personal to royal plural pronouns
đ In our second week, highlights include:
Deciding on the beats of the scene – what each is “called”
Bringing Leontes back to sanity vs. punishing him
Exploring the meaning of “I’ll keep her in the stables”
đ In our first week, highlights include:
the play as a tragic comedy and its significance in Shakespeare’s career
Leontes sudden and irrational jealousy towards his wife, Hermione.
the importance of pacing and punctuation in the text.
For November in The Rehearsal Room, we’re pulling an archive session and sharing it publicly on all platforms! November’s Workshop Our group will be working on Act 2, Scene 1 and Act 3, Scene 2 from Shakespeareâs The Winter’s Tale: Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here and here. The Winter’s Tale Team – bios below: REPLAYS (both video and audio) […]
đ In our fourth and final week, highlights include:
The warrior character of Macbeth and comedic moments with Lady Macbeth
Diving into the imagery of “spongy officers”
Analyzing the power dynamics in relationships
A Q&A with the artists!
