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Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Hamlet - Theme of Death and Mortality
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores an overarching theme in Hamlet: death and mortality. Consider for yourself Shakespeare’s provocative questions about our understanding of death, and the way it can affect...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Hamlet - Theme of Gender
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the social expectations on men and women as presented in Hamlet. See the way that various characters challenge or conform to social conventions.
Along the way, learn how...
Along the way, learn how...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Othello - Theme of Manipulation and Jealousy
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the destructive power of manipulation and jealousy in Othello. See Othello’s downfall, as Iago’s manipulation causes jealousy to consume him.
Along the way, learn how to...
Along the way, learn how to...
Soliloquy
Why did the Dutch give up New York?
New York is one of the most influential cities in the world; economically, culturally and diplomatically it is a powerhouse. ItÕs population also largely speaks English, a legacy America has from itÕs past as a British colony. But the...
National Theatre
Exploring the Emotional and Intellectual Power of Language in Shakespeare's "To Be or Not to Be"
This video explores the emotional and intellectual structure of the English language through an analysis of Shakespeare's "To be or not to be" soliloquy. The teacher guides the viewer through a whispering exercise, highlighting the...
TES Global
Tes: Performance Video: Hamlet (2013): Act 1, Scene 2
[Free Registration/Login Required] This video clip is the actor Jonathan Slinger's soliloquy in Act I, Scene 2 from the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2013 production of Hamlet. [4:28]
TES Global
Tes: Performance Video: Richard Iii (2012): Act 1, Scene 1
[Free Registration/Login Required] This video clip is Act 1, Scene 1 from the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2012 production of Richard III which features Richard III's soliloquy embracing his villainy which he believes was created by his...
PBS
Pbs: Arts in the Renaissance: Scene From Hamlet
Actor Kevin Hardesty performs the famous "To be, or not to be" soliloquy from Act III, Scene I of the Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet.