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Exemplary Recommendation - California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse
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Romeo & Juliet MIMC Award-Winner
Education K-12

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Macbeth MIMC Award-Winner
Education K-12

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Download Teacher's Guide as Acrobat PDF file (requires Acrobat Reader)
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Download Teachers Guide as Acrobat PDF file (requires Acrobat Reader) |
CD Features
Macbeth and Romeo & Juliet enliven the Shakespeare experience without omitting the beauty
of Shakespeare's verse or the multi-faceted nature of his plays.
- Over 40 minutes of video performances
- New text specially edited by Gary Taylor
- Over 20 minutes of video commentaries
- Original music
- Backgrounds filmed on-location in Scotland and Italy
- text rollovers convert original texts to their modern equivalents
- paraphrases of selections illuminate the text
Our video presenters
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Rebecca Flynn Brown
Deputy Director of Education at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Gary Taylor
Director of the Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies at the University of Alabama
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Anne Perry
This English novelist clarifies the real history of Macbeth and King Duncan at various historical venues near her home in Scotland.
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Eva Freeman
English major at Yale
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They'll discuss topics such as images of light and chaos in Macbeth; boy actors in Elizabethan theaters; humor in Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare's development as a dramatist, and countless other
topics.
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