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Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures

Playwright Marina Carr in conversation with Fiona Macintosh

Playwright Marina Carr discusses her adaptation of Euripides' Hecuba, which premiered at the RSC in 2015, and her long-standing relationship with Greek Tragedy
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures

Poet and Playwright Gwyneth Lewis on writing Clytemnestra

Poet and playwright, Gwyneth Lewis discusses her relationship with Greek tragedy and her play Clytemnestra.
Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures

Actor Helen McCrory discusses Medea with Edith Hall

Helen McCrory talks about her title role in the acclaimed 2014 production of Euripides' Medea at the National Theatre
Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Performing Opera

Part of the Christian Thielemann Humanitas Visiting Professorship in Opera Studies 2015-2016
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Theatre and Evolution from Ibsen to Beckett

An interdisciplinary discussion of Kirsten Shepherd-Barr's book
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Stephen Fry- "Put on Your Red Shoes: Performance and Destiny"

Stephen Fry, the 23rd holder of the Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professorship in Contemporary Theatre gives his first lecture at the University followed by Q&A with Roger Ainsworth. (Contains strong language).
Department of Education Public Seminars

Exploring the meanings of standards in language testing

Public Seminar delivered by Professor Barry O'Sullivan from the British Council on 11/02/2013.
Staging Shakespeare

The language of Shakespeare

Actors and the director talk about how they have approached and worked with their student production of the Shakespeare play - Two Gentlemen of Verona. They discuss some of the challenges of the text and what they have done to overcome these.
Staging Shakespeare

Understanding Shakespeare

The actor Nick Lyons talks about the challenge of the language barrier and how he dealt with it for his role in the student production of the Shakespeare play Two Gentlemen of Verona.
Staging Shakespeare

Two Gentlemen of Verona: The view from the Director

The director talks about how she adapted the script and directed the student Shakespeare production of Two Gentlemen of Verona. She describes what makes the play great, and discusses issues related to editing and direction.
Staging Shakespeare

The Tempest: For you am I this patient log-man

The director and actors talk about the log-scene in The Tempest and how they interpret and perform it. Includes scenes from rehearsals and performance.
Staging Shakespeare

The Tempest: Our revels now are ended

The famous Shakespeare scene from The Tempest, performed by actors from an Oxford student drama society.
Staging Shakespeare

The Tempest - Our revels now are ended: Conveying Shakespeare's meaning

The actor Dylan Townley talks about the language of Shakespeare. He describes how understanding and using the meter can help an actor or reader to bring out the poetry in a text. Includes a scene from The Tempest.
Staging Shakespeare

The Tempest: Prospero

Actor Dylan Townley talks with director Archie Cornish about the character Prospero. They describe how they have chosen to portray him in this Oxford student performance of The Tempest, and discuss on what they base their interpretation.
Staging Shakespeare

The Tempest: Direction and interpretation

Director Archie Cornish and actor Dylan Townley - Prospero - talk about adapting, directing and performing a student Shakespeare production of The Tempest.
Staging Shakespeare

Teaching Shakespeare in Schools

A teacher talks about how she teaches Shakespeare in school, using video clips and references from contemporary culture to get the students to understand, relate to, and engage with the text.
Staging Shakespeare

The Tempest - Our revels now are ended: Bringing a scene to Life

The director Archie Cornish, and actor Dylan Townley, introduce the Revel speech in The Tempest. They also discuss the context in which it appears.
Staging Shakespeare

Shakespeare and the Stage

Professor Tiffany Stern gives a short talk on William Shakespeare and how his plays were performed in Elizabethan England.
Keble College

Distributed Creativity in Musical Performance

Professor Eric F. Clarke gives a talk for the Keble College Creativity series on creativity in musical performances.
Great Writers Inspire

Shakespeare and the Stage

Professor Tiffany Stern gives a talk on William Shakespeare and how his plays were performed in Elizabethan England.

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