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Playing Benedick (Much Ado About Nothing)
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Michael Tolaydo reads a short speech by sworn bachelor Benedick, one of Shakespeare's most memorable characters.
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Playing Petruchio - from The Taming of the Shrew
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Michael Tolaydo performs a short speech as Petruchio, Kate's suitor in The Taming of the Shrew.
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Michael Tolaydo delivers a short speech from King Lear and explores how language reveals emotion.
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Is Ariel a goody-goody or biding time until his/her freedom? Caleen Jannings discusses the character's motives in The Tempest.
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Playing Kate (Taming of the Shrew)
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Caleen Jennings discusses Kate's vulnerability in a short speech from The Taming of the Shrew.
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Although some deride Lady Anne as a weak character in Richard III, Caleen Jennings believes that her blistering speech to the king reveals a woman of strength.
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Caleen Jennings delivers a short speech by Beatrice in Shakespeare's comedy Much Ado About Nothing.
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Caleen Jennings performs a scene from Macbeth and discusses her character's motives and performance choices.
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Caleen Jennings reads from the role and discusses her choices as an actor.
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Caleen Jennings Introduces Herself
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American University professor and Teaching Shakespeare Institute faculty member Caleen Jennings introduces herself and the clips in which she will be demonstrated various performance choices.
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Behind the Scenes: Fight Director
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Fight director Casey Kaleba discusses what excites him about stage combat and his role arranging the fight sequences in 1 Henry IV at Folger Theatre. For more information on the play, please visit…
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Reading through a text cold can be intimidating! This instructional video from Folger Education demonstrates how to lead students in interpreting and performing monologues, using a scene from Shakespeare.…
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