Sentences with phrase «shakespeare plays»

Next we'll get Shakespeare plays... Since the two posts differ sufficiently, we print the second one here.

To celebrate this legacy, Eurydyka Kata and Rafał Szczawiński of design studio re: design decided to purchase a complete collection of Shakespeare plays for their library.

The Globe Theater has launched a streaming service specializing in Shakespeare plays.

Some Shakespeare plays, like «A Midsummer Night's Dream» might fall into this genre as well.

Throughout recent history, there have been rumors about lost Shakespeare plays.

There are some Shakespeare plays I know so well that I can watch them performed on stage in other languages.

The Tempest has always been one of my least favorite Shakespeare plays, mostly due to a lackluster Alabama Shakespeare adaptation circa 1994 that starred one of the most annoying Ariels ever.

Years after a devastating flu decimates the population, a young woman is on the deserted roads with a traveling theatre troupe, performing Shakespeare plays and playing music.

History teachers make Minecraft dioramas, English teachers have kids act out Shakespeare plays in a model of the Globe Theater, and art teachers let students recreate famous works of art in the game.

A power point and resource designed to give students an essential historical context to the way in which Shakespeare plays were originally performed in The Globe.

Links to QCA set texts for all three «current» Shakespeare plays.

Plus, new generations and fans obligate me to acknowledge the global power of Shakespeare plays.

The real strength of all Shakespeare plays is his clever use of words, much of which have been rather lost in this production.

6:00 am — IFC — Love's Labour's Lost Kenneth Branagh has taken on a lot of Shakespeare plays and usually does them with incredible fidelity (like his uncut, four - plus hour - long Hamlet).

Titled on screen as Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight), it's a Frankenstein monster of a movie in that Welles, as scripter, pieced together bits from no less than five Shakespeare plays.

Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet, Twelfth Night... Ghostly apparitions, star - crossed lovers, mistaken identity... If you mashed up all three of these Shakespeare plays, you would get the plot of his work Read More →

«The Hollow Crown,» which begins Friday on PBS under the venerable standard of its «Great Performances,» comprises four Shakespeare plays, often called the Henriad as there is a King Henry (Henry IV, then Henry V) in each of them.

The Buckingham Players try to uphold British tradition by staging Shakespeare plays for the general public, boarding schools, and local royalty, but are unable to compete with the wildly popular Bollywood film industry.

They were in Shakespeare plays, and leaders in class discussions.

High school students all over America study Shakespeare plays.

Perhaps it was a high - school English teacher, a woman who assigned her class Shakespeare plays to read and discuss for an entire year.

Welles combines text from five Shakespeare plays into a thrilling two hours that somehow seem to contain every great Falstaff speech — and most of the other characters» best moments.

Then she went to the Yale School of Drama for her M.F.A and was a shining acting star even then playing roles in Shakespeare plays to musicals.

Keep in mind: In the Shakespeare play, Hamlet ends up killing him by accident.

Of course, one main reason to see a Shakespeare play performed is to hear a careful, nuanced spoken interpretation of the words.

Of course, you don't want your daughter to go the route of Juliet from the Shakespeare play, but a pretty name like this can't be ignored.

But the motivation to suddenly brush my teeth may have been rooted in something much deeper: the Macbeth effect, named after the scene in the Shakespeare play where Lady Macbeth's complicity in a murder leads her to imagine bloodstains on her hands.

Indeed, sometimes we can barely distinguish the jokes in a Shakespeare play from the background noise.

Scientists are most fascinated by the older brain's activation of the hippocampus because this area is generally used for more complicated memory tasks such as learning lines from a Shakespeare play.

This was a beautiful movie, Baz Lurmann's stunning and hyperdelic adaptation of this classic Shakespeare play made even better by the beautiful Leonardo Dicaprio, he was the perfect Romeo.

The Tempest (PG - 13 for nudity, scary images and suggestive content) Academy Award - nominee Julie Taymor's iconoclastic interpretation of the Shakespeare play features Oscar - winner Helen Mirren in the lead role of Prospero, thereby transforming the beloved classic into a gender - bending tale of female empowerment revolving around a woman caught up in a volcanic struggle for survival and a quest for vengeance.

Michael Fassbender stars as Macbeth, Marion Cotillard as Lady Macbeth, in this adaptation of the classic Shakespeare play, from the filmmaker who brought us The Snowtown Murders.

We've seen this moody, earthy version of the Shakespeare play and can confirm that Michael Fassbender is a brooding presence as the Scottish king and French star Marion Cotillard is quietly terrifying as Lady Macbeth.

Speaking of missed opportunities, they don't get much more missed than Justin Kerzel's numbing adaptation of the William Shakespeare play.

2) Go back to www.facebook.com/TheFilmYap and comment on the post about this contest and tell us what your favorite Shakespeare play is or you can just name any one you know.

Julie Taymor's adaptation of the William Shakespeare play — with Helen Mirren stepping into the gender - switching lead of Prospera — seems to have been on deck forever.

Lady Macbeth (Lionsgate) is not based on the Shakespeare play.

Julia Stiles (The Business of Strangers, State and Main) stars in her third modernized interpretation of a Shakespeare play (after 10 Things I Hate About You and Hamlet), not to mention the second film in two years where she is involved in a controversial interracial relationship (Save the Last Dance was the other).

Taking the classic Shakespeare play and setting it in modern times does make for some very awkward moments, especially during the artificial opening scenes depicting the confrontation between the Montague and Capulet boys.

Unless you're very fond of the Shakespeare play being adapted, then Richard Loncraine's admittedly sumptuous production may strike you as hollow and inaccessible.

Being someone that came into the film fairly familiar with the Shakespeare play, I found the constant allusions to the Bard's work to be a source of distraction.

Trying to look at the film objectively, I can honestly say that, even if it falls short of the greatness of a Shakespeare play, as a straightforward film, Nelson's opus is overly melodramatic to a fault, with unconvincing character touches and a climax that borders on idiotic.

Director Joss Whedon shot this low - budget adaptation of the Shakespeare play in his own house, with his laundry room doubling as a guardhouse.

Oscar winning Producer Iain Canning (The King's Speech) tells how Michael Fassbender was both terrified and excited at the same time to be playing Macbeth opposite Marion Cotillard in the latest screen incarnation of the great Shakespeare play.

First of all, I guess I should state that I had the predisposition of disliking the Shakespeare play that this film is based on.

The British actress - who voices the leading female role in new animation movie «Gnomeo and Juliet», based on the Shakespeare play «Romeo...

Opening this week at a few screens around town (the Uptown, the Seven Gables, along with the Grand in Tacoma) is the latest high - profile adaptation of a Shakespeare play, with Michael Fassbender as the Scottish usurper and Marion Cotillard as his ambitious wife.

Although I remember it was something about the Shakespeare play, «Romeo and Juliet», I don't remember what the gist of the paper had been.

«Macbeth» (December 4): From Justin Kurzel, the director of the brutal «The Snowtown Murders,» comes this adaptation of the Shakespeare play, this time with Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard as the couple that muck up Scotland.

The Oscar - nominated actor acknowledged that the Shakespeare play was an «amazing piece» of writing to work with, adding: «You get one chance at it, and then it is down in film, and that's it.»