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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Oct 3rd 2011 11:39PM
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:39PM Theseus (the Duke of Athens) announces he will marry Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons in four days. He hears Egeus' complaint that his daughter Hermia refuses to marry his chosen suitor,... Read More »
Julius Caesar
Oct 3rd 2011 11:38PM
- Julius Caesar
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:38PM The action begins in February 44 BC. Julius Caesar has just reentered Rome in triumph after a victory in Spain over the sons of his old enemy, Pompey the Great. A spontaneous celebration has... Read More »
Othello
Oct 3rd 2011 11:37PM
- Othello
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:37PM Othello opens in the stately city of Venice, a worldwide hub for trade and commerce. The first characters introduced are Iago, an ensign denied promotion by Othello, and Roderigo, a jealous ex-suitor... Read More »
Macbeth
Oct 3rd 2011 11:36PM
- Macbeth
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:36PM The play opens with Macbeth and Banquo, two of the Scottish King Duncan's generals returning from battle when they encounter three witches in the woods. The witches tell Macbeth of how he will... Read More »
Hamlet
Oct 3rd 2011 11:36PM
- Hamlet
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:36PM Hamlet is the son of the late King Hamlet (of Denmark), who died two months before the start of the play. After King Hamlet's death, his brother, Claudius, becomes king, and marries King Hamlet's... Read More »
Romeo and Juliet
Oct 3rd 2011 11:36PM
- Romeo and Juliet
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:36PM The play begins with a large fight between the Capulets and the Montagues, two prestigious families in Verona, Italy. These families have been fighting for quite some time, and the Prince declares... Read More »
A Midsummer Night's Dream Lecture #1: Classes
Oct 3rd 2011 11:33PM
- A Midsummer Night's Dream Lecture #1: Classes
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:33PM Director of the American Globe and Shakespearian expert, John Basil talks about the 'Classes' theme in a A Midsummer Night's Dream. ... Read More »
A Midsummer Night's Dream Lecture #2: Dreams
Oct 3rd 2011 11:32PM
- A Midsummer Night's Dream Lecture #2: Dreams
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:32PM Director of the American Globe and Shakespearian expert, John Basil talks about the 'Dreams' theme in a A Midsummer Night's Dream. ... Read More »
A Midsummer Night's Dream Lecture #3: Transformation
Oct 3rd 2011 11:31PM
- A Midsummer Night's Dream Lecture #3: Transformation
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:31PM Director of the American Globe and Shakespearian expert, John Basil talks about the 'Transformation' theme in a A Midsummer Night's Dream. ... Read More »
A Midsummer Night's Dream Essay
Oct 3rd 2011 11:30PM
- A Midsummer Night's Dream Essay
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:30PM Imagining Love in A Midsummer Night's Dream As Lysander tells Hermia, the course of true love never did run smooth. Often swift, short, and brief, love is besieged by class differences, by age... Read More »
A Midsummer Night's Dream Character List
Oct 3rd 2011 11:30PM
- A Midsummer Night's Dream Character List
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:30PM Peter Quince A carpenter and the director of the group of actors who perform "Pyramus and Thisbe," which he has written for the celebration following Theseus and Hippolyta's wedding. ... Read More »
Famous Quotes From A Midsummer Night's Dream
Oct 3rd 2011 11:30PM
- Famous Quotes From A Midsummer Night's Dream
  
  Oct 3rd 2011 11:30PM "The course of true love never did run smooth." (Act I, Scene I) ... Read More »

A Midsummer Night's Dream Lecture #2: Dreams

Oct 3rd 2011 11:32PM

Director of the American Globe and Shakespearian expert, John Basil talks about the 'Dreams' theme in a A Midsummer Night's Dream.

John Basil is Producing Artistic Director and founding member of the American Globe Theatre, where he has directed a variety of Shakespeare's works, as well as the New York premieres of PASSAGES and the award-winning VANDALS. John will lead the company into its third decade as director for Hamlet. John's book WILL POWER, How to Act Shakespeare in 21 Days was published by Applause books in 2006. For more information about John, please see americanglobe.org.

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