🏁 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
🏁 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!
🏁 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
🏁 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”
🏁 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.
🏁 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!
🏁 In our third week, highlights include:
The use of hypotheticals and future tenses
What “the poor cat in the adage” really means
The staccato delivery in Lady Macbeth’s lines
Plus – could Macbeth become a Christmas play?? 🎄🤶
🏁 In our second week, highlights include:
Macbeth’s soliloquy and chaotic dialogue
Lady Macbeth’s role in the scenes
Macbeth’s influence on Halloween and Harry Potter
🏁 In our first week, highlights include:
speech transitions and symbolism
exploring power, ambition, and moral sacrifice
Shakespearean nuances
We’ll explore the relationship of MACBETH and LADY MACBETH:
Macbeth questioning Duncan’s murder and Lady Macbeth creating a plan
Macbeth returning from Duncan’s murder, horrified by what he’s done
