This compulsory MA/MFA Acting (International) module introduces some of the most compelling, and challenging, theatrical material written in English. It focuses on the development of skills and techniques for understanding, speaking and communicating Renaissance text, with an emphasis on the handling of verse, rhythm, inflection and pace. The module also allows students to gain confidence and techniques for understanding archaic and heightened text. The module also contains a study of the original performance context of Shakespeare plays, and a critical review of experimental approaches to Shakespeare production.
Category: Loughton