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Introduction and Overview |
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Film Screening of A Midsummer Night's Dream |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (cont.) |
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Much Ado About Nothing |
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Film Screening of Much Ado About Nothing |
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Much Ado About Nothing (cont.) |
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Paper 1 due (exploring the relationship between an episode in performance-screen or live-and the written text) |
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Much Ado About Nothing (cont.) |
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Othello |
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Othello (cont.) |
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Othello (cont.) |
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Hamlet |
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Hamlet: Performance Groups Assigned |
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Revision of paper 1 due |
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Hamlet (cont.) |
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Performance Group Meetings |
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Hamlet (cont.) |
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Hamlet (cont.)
Begin Henry IV, Part I |
Course status email (PDF) |
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Paper 2 due (close reading with attention to theme and language) |
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Henry IV, Part I. Section Reports |
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Film Screening of Laurence Olivier's Henry V (1944) |
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Group Rehearsals |
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Film Screening of Kenneth Branagh's Henry V (1989) |
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Henry IV and Henry V. Section Reports. And/Or Guest Designer |
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Henry V. Section Reports, if not completed. |
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Performances (Scenes from Hamlet, Henry IV, and Henry V) |
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King Lear |
Optional paper 2 revision due |
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Film Screening of Ran |
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King Lear |
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King Lear (cont.) |
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The Tempest |
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Comparative essay due |
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The Tempest (cont.) |
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Film Screening of Prospero's Books |
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The Tempest and Conclusions |
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Final Examination During Exam Period |
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