More Than Words Can Wield the Matter
- Synopsis
- A non-textual approach to King Lear using collaborative arts techniques with a mixed-ability GCSE group. Shows five scenes using sound, music, art, poetry and dance, intercut with reflections on this way of working by pupils and the teacher, Sylvia Hitch.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1998
- Duration
- 32 mins
- Availability
- Sale
Credits
- Director
- Mark Chapman
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Contributor
- Sylvia Hitch
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- King Lear
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama teaching; performances; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- May be out of distribution (2005)
- Uses
- English and drama teachers at GCSE-level looking for new approaches to ‘difficult’ texts.
Production Company
- Name
Dramatic Video
Sponsor
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Dramatic Video
- Phone
- 01734 394170
- Fax
- 01734 394171
- Address
- 79 London Street
READING
Berks
RG1 4QA - Notes
- leaflets rec’d 12/93
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "More Than Words Can Wield the Matter". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/14413 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)