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      • 1 Henry 4
      • 2 Henry 4
      • Measure for Measure
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Schedule

Skip to February - March - April - May

 

Friday, January 18

Introduction

 

The material conditions of Shakespeare's stage

 

Monday, January 21

Twelfth Night, Act 1

 

Wednesday, January 23

Twelfth Night, Act 2

 

Friday, January 25

Twelfth Night, Act 3

 

Quiz on Shakespeare and the early modern theater

 

Monday, January 28

Twelfth Night, Act 4 & Act 5

 

Wednesday, January 30

Twelfth Night

 

Trevor Nunn’s Twelfth Night

8 pm in the Barnes Electronic Classroom

 

Recommended: Nicholas R. Jones. "Trevor Nunn's Twelfth Night: Contemporary Film and Classic British Theatre."  Early Modern Literary Studies 8.1 (2002): 1-38.

 

Friday, February 1

 

CATA computer lab

Adobe Premiere workshop with Professor Goble

 

Instructions for Adobe Premiere

 

Monday, February 4

Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 1

 

Wednesday, February 6

Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 2

 

Friday, February 8

Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 3

 

Monday, February 11

Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 4

 

Wednesday, February 13

Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 5

 

Friday, February 15

The Taming of the Shrew, Act 1

 

Monday, February 18

The Taming of the Shrew, Act 2

 

Wednesday, February 20

The Taming of the Shrew, Act 3

 

Friday, February 22

The Taming of the Shrew, Act 4

 

Monday, February 25

The Taming of the Shrew, Act 5

 

Wednesday, February 27

BBC Taming of the Shrew

Film will begin at 12:55 and run until 1:55.

 

Friday, February 29

BBC Taming of the Shrew

Film will begin at 12:55 and run until 1:55.

 

Draft of film sketch due (on CD)

 

Monday, March 3

 Discussion of BBC Taming

 

Tuesday, March 4

Required:

Blackfriars’ performance of The Taming of the Shrew

7 pm Chapel Auditorium

 

Wednesday, March 5

Blackfriar workshop

Morgan Room

 

 

Friday, March 7

Discussion of Taming performance

 

March 8-16

 

Spring Break

 

Monday, March 17

Midterm exam

 

Wednesday, March 19

Evening class:

Presentations of film sketches

 

7 pm Barnes Electronic Classroom

 

Friday, March 21 & Monday, March 24

 

Easter Break

 

Wednesday, March 26

Henry IV, Part 1: Act 1

 

Friday, March 28

Henry IV, Part 1: Act 2

Monday, March 31 Henry IV, Part 1: Act 3

Wednesday, April 2

Henry IV, Part 1: Act 4

Friday, April 4

Henry IV, Part 1: Act 5

 

Monday, April 7

Henry IV, Part 2: Act 1

 

Wednesday, April 9

Henry IV, Part 2: Act 2

 

Friday, April 11

 Henry IV, Part 2: Act 3

 

Monday, April 14

Draft of final essay due (please bring three copies)

 

Drafts are required and must be a minimum of three pages for credit.

 

Writing Workshop

 

Wednesday, April 16

Henry IV, Part 2: Act 4

 

Friday, April 18

 Henry IV, Part 2: Act 5

 

Monday, April 21

No Class:

Branagh’s Henry V

7 pm Barnes Electronic Classroom

 

Wednesday, April 23

Shakespeare’s Birthday!

 

Discussion of Branagh’s Henry V

 

 

Friday, April 25

Measure for Measure, Act 1

 

Individual meetings on final essay this week

 

Monday, April 28

Measure for Measure, Act 2

 

Wednesday, April 30

Measure for Measure, Act 3

 

Friday, May 2

Measure for Measure, Act 4

 

Monday, May 5

TBA

 

Wednesday, May 7

Measure for Measure, Act 5

 

Thursday, May 8

Reading Day

(no classes) 

 

 

Tuesday, May 13

 

   1 pm                       Final Exam

Final Essay due (with draft)

 


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Sites of Interest

The New Globe

 

Luminarium.org: for all things Middle Ages through Restoration

 

 

 

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