Video Summary: The Taming of the Shrew
This is a three minute plot summary of The Taming of the Shrew. Ideal to familiarise your students with the what and whereabouts in the play.
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Explore our range of teaching resources for school, home educators, or to enhance a trip to Shakespeare's family homes
Video Summary: King Lear
This is a three minute plot summary of King Lear. Ideal to familiarise your students with the what and whereabouts in the play.
Video Summary: King John
Familiarise your students with the what and whereabouts of King John.
Shakespeare's Audience
This information sheet provides general information about audiences at the time and lists historical figures who we know visited the theatre.
Cue Script Hamlet: Claudius, Gertrude, Hamlet, Laertes and Polonius
Learn how to use a cue script like Shakespeare's actors would have done. In this scene, Hamlet interacts with Claudius and Gertrude for the first time.
Cue Script Much Ado About Nothing: Beatrice and Benedick
Learn how to use a cue script like Shakespeare's actors would have done. Beatrice and Benedick meet and exchange a series of quick and witty jabs and insults.
Cue Script Othello: Othello, Desdemona and Lodovico
Learn how to use a cue script like Shakespeare's actors would have done. Othello receives news from Lodovico that Othello is supposed to return to Venice.
Soundscape A Midsummer Night's Dream
Create the sounds of the fairy woods in your classroom.
Magical Creatures in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Add some background to Elizabethan fairies and encourage students to connect them to their own culture.
Fairy Battle
Be part of the epic battle between Oberon and Titania's fairies at the beginning of the play!
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