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The Changeableness of Youth in The Two Noble Kinsmen (II.ii).
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In Shakespeares later plays the style is more intimate, conversational and muted. Feelings are volatile and erratic, so the audience is less involved. This new style is ass...
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Measure for Measure (II.ii): the Debate between Justice and Mercy
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Many of Shakespeares plays center on formal arguments about the role of mercy in the administration of justice; The Merchant of Venice, Othello, even Lear. Here the novic...
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Fords Jealousy in The Merry Wives of Windsor (II.ii) Verges on Tragedy
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The jealous Mr. Ford suspects his wife is having an affair with Falstaff and, disguising himself as the motorist Mr. Brook, he tries to entrap them. The intensity of the s...
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Setting the Scene: An Edwardian setting for The Merry Wives of Windsor
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Every performance must establish a world for its play. Here the opening scene of the U.C.B. production establishes a traditional world in which the formality of Edwardian s...
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The French Queen Margaret Seeks Power in the England of Henry VI, Part 2, I.iii.
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Another dynamic Frenchwoman, Queen Margaret is Shakespeares longest and most complex female role, appearing in four plays: three parts of Henry VI, and Richard III. This ep...
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General Talbot outwits a patriotic Frenchwoman in Henry VI, Part 1, II.iii.
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The Countess of Auvergne is one of several enormously energetic and determined Frenchwomen who challenge the English invaders of France. Shakespeare was fascinated by such ...
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Visual Backgrounds of Shakespeare and his Theatre
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Shakespeares plays record many aspects of the physical environment in which he lived, as illustrated by surviving examples of Elizabethan art and architecture. This extract...
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The braggart soldier from classical theatre to Shakespeare
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Shakespeare borrowed many effects from classical drama, particularly such characters as the boastful but cowardly soldier, reincarnated in Pistol and Falstaff. This extract...
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Much Ado About Nothing
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This excerpt shows the climax of a performance of Much Ado by the Shakespeare Program of U.C. Berkeley on the reconstructed stage of Shakespeares Globe Theatre in Southwark...
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Renaissance Faire Part 3
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