Reading Shakespeare is always a little intimidating, especially it's your first dive into the play.
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But with a few easy to implement tips and tricks, you can read some of the greatest works ever written with less frustration...

This is the second video lesson on literary devices. Mr. P. has published another video on literary devices on metaphors, simile, personification and onomatopoeia. In this video lesson, Mr. P. will discuss alliteration, imagery,...

Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. The scene is set. This video is part 2 of the series...

This video discusses the iconic balcony scene in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, exploring the themes of love and the challenges of portraying the characters on stage and screen. The actors and director share their insights into the...

Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. This video is part 1 of the series 'Understanding...

This short film allows teachers to introduce students to the key themes of Romeo and Juliet in a simple, visual, way: familiarising students with these key ideas and moments in a highly-accessible way lays the necessary groundwork for...

When Romeo and Juliet meet at a ball, they fall in love instantly! In their joy, they secretly marry as soon as they can. Tragically, their love is doomed, thanks to a long-standing feud between their families. As a result, Romeo is...

Foreshadowing and flashback are literary devices often taught together. They refer to events at specific times in a story. Mr. P. will explain why they are so important in narratives and how they are used. This lesson is designed for...

Welcome to Verona! A beautiful city, marred by the ancient feud between the Montague and Capulet families. Some Montagues, including the young Romeo, are planning to sneak into a Capulet party. That evening, Romeo Montague and Juliet...

This second lesson uncovers the finer details of theatrical dramas. We’ll explore the world of characterisation, focussing on how playwrights build their characters. We’ll also examine how playwrights use scene descriptions and stage...

Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. Juliet asks the Friar for help, he gives her a sleeping...

Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. Romeo and Juliet must part after the night they spent...

The Elements of Drama - The wonderful world of drama comes alive in The Elements of Drama, as the young host and hostess take viewers on a journey through the works of such famous playwrights as William Shakespeare. Colorful graphics and...

The Elements of Poetry - Figurative language, meter and rhyme, simile, and metaphor . these are a few of the many topics explored in this lively video tour through the genre of poetry. Other elements illustrated in the program include:...

Top 10 Shakespearian Insults | BOOK - What’s So Special About Shakespeare?’, published by Walker Books.


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So what was it like to live in Shakespeare's time? What do we actually know about him? And how does...