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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 5 Summary, Analysis and the Theme of Imagination
This video is a summary and analysis of Act 5 of William Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream. This video primarily addresses the theme of Imagination in the play. This is the sixth video in a series about A Midsummer Night's...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Thalia Goldstein - Imagination and Social Skills
Dr. Goldstein is Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology at Pace University Department of Psychology, NYC. She earned her M.A. and Ph.D. from Boston College in Developmental Psychology under the advisement of Dr. Ellen Winner,...
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Unpacking the Wordpress/WP Engine Fued
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg recently started a crusade against WP Engine, a profit-driven company based on WordPress’s open source platform, which has evolved into a lawsuit that could blow a hole in the internet. Find out why...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Theme of Revenge and Redemption Part 1
How far would you go for revenge? Is blackmail the answer?
In this lesson, we’ll look at Felix Phillips’ revenge plot against Tony Price, the man who stole Felix’s job twelve years ago. Now that he’s living in rural poverty and...
In this lesson, we’ll look at Felix Phillips’ revenge plot against Tony Price, the man who stole Felix’s job twelve years ago. Now that he’s living in rural poverty and...
Curated Video
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1, Scene 1 Analysis
This video provides an in-depth analysis of Act 1, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Discover the complexities of the love triangle, the role of control in relationships, and the major themes introduced by...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream 5.1 Interview: Theseus and Hippolyta
This video presents a fictional interview with Theseus and Hippolyta, exploring their perspectives at the end of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." The discussion delves into their thoughts on the events of the play, including the enchanted...
Curated Video
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Introduction and Context
This video provides background information and pre-reading material for William Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream. This is the first video in a series about A Midsummer Night's Dream that will analyze and interpret the play...
Gresham College
The Theatre of Dionysus
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sir Ken Robinson - Can Creativity Be Taught
“If there was a moment when our crisis in education hit critical mass it may well have been the date Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk went up on YouTube. In just 19 minutes his wry but eviscerating presentation gave voice to what so...
Curated Video
Road to Berlin
The newest pavilion of The National WWII Museum brings to life the drama, sacrifices, personal stories and strategies of America’s campaign to defeat the Axis powers and preserve freedom. Dramatic exhibits will explore how the United...
The Guardian
Legacy, Last Tango in Halifax and more
Legacy, Last Tango in Halifax and more Subscribe to the Guardian HEREref='http://bitly.com/UvkFpD' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>HERE Telly addict Andrew Collins delivers his verdict on the cold war spy thriller Legacy; BBC2's...
Royal Opera House
What makes Don Giovanni an iconic opera (The Royal Opera)
Conductor Nicola Luisotti, Director Kasper Holten, Set Designer Es Devlin and members of the cast, including Malin Byström (Donna Anna), Véronique Gens (Donna Elvira), Elizabeth Watts (Zerlina), Alex Esposito (Leporello) and Mariusz...
Royal Opera House
Opera Short #3: Inspired by 'Libiamo ne' lieti calici' from La traviata
The third animation in our 2014 Opera Shorts series is based on La traviata's 'Libiamo ne' lieti calici'. Created by Minhee Cho and Estelle Woo, students on the Illustration and Animation course at Kingston University, the animation was...
Royal Opera House
Nabucco - 'Donna, chi sei?' (Plácido Domingo and Liudmyla Monastyrska, The Royal Opera)
Plácido Domingo and Liudmyla Monastyrska perform 'Donna, chi sei?' from Part III of Verdi's Nabucco, 2013. Find out more at href='http://www.roh.org.uk/productions/nabucco-by-daniele-abbado' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at...
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Don Giovanni - Act I Finale (Mariusz Kwiecień, Alex Esposito, The Royal Opera)
The finale of Act I of Kasper Holten's Royal Opera production of Don Giovanni Find out more at href='http://www.roh.org.uk/dongiovanni' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at Starring Mariusz Kwiecień, Alex Esposito, Véronique Gens, Malin...
Royal Opera House
La traviata - 'Sempre libera' (Verdi; Renée Fleming, The Royal Opera)
Royal Opera House
Opera Shorts: I Dare Not, inspired by Mozart's Don Giovanni
Opera Shorts: I Dare Not, inspired by Mozart's Don Giovanni and created by Emma Ehrling, Michael Driver and Isobel Irwin, is one of a series of animated films inspired by opera and produced in collaboration with Kingston University...
Royal Opera House
Macbeth - 'Vieni! t'affretta!' (Liudmyla Monastyrska, The Royal Opera)
Liudmyla Monastyrska sings 'Vieni! t'affretta!' from Act I of Verdi's thrilling drama Macbeth. Find out more at href='http://www.roh.org.uk/productions/macbeth-by-phyllida-lloyd' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at *** Verdi's...
Royal Opera House
Conductor Yves Abel on the music of La traviata (The Royal Opera)
Royal Opera House
An Introduction to La traviata (The Royal Opera)
‘A toast to the pleasures of life!’ – so sings Violetta, her new admirer Alfredo and her party guests in the opening scene of Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata. Find out moreref='http://www.roh.org.uk/productions/la-traviata-by-richard-eyre'...
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Insights into Wagner's Lohengrin (The Royal Opera)
Take a look behind the scenes of The Royal Opera's new production of Wagner's great Romantic opera. Find out more at href='http://www.roh.org.uk/lohengrin' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at Lohengrin was the first fruit of Wagner’s...
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Andris Nelsons on conducting Wagner's Lohengrin (The Royal Opera)
Latvian conductor Andris Nelsons discusses the magic of bringing together conductor, singers and chorus to perform a brilliant piece of music. Find out more at href='http://www.roh.org.uk/lohengrin' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at...