Romeo and Juliet: Act by Act Scene by Scene

Synopsis
A video revision guide for GCSE National Curriculum Key Stage 4 English, in which Peter Andrews, Head of English at King Alfred School London and two of his students, Liberty Moss and Ben Farleigh, describe the play in terms of actions, characters, themes and language. A summary is given at the end of each act as well as hints on revision work and exam technique.
Includes discussion of blank verse, prose, iambic pentameter, alliteration, assonance, rhyming couplets, dramatic irony, punctuation, as well as themes & imagery, soliloquy & imagery, and historic background. A complete performance of the play with Alex Hyde-White, Blanche Baker and Esther Rolle. The play can be purchased from the distributor separately.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Duration
335 mins
Availability
Sale

Credits

Contributor
Ben Farleigh; Liberty Mosse; Peter Andrews
Cast
Alex Hyde-WhiteRomeo
Blanche BakerJuliet
Esther RolleNurse

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Uses
Revision for GCSE

Production Company

Name

Mistgrove Ltd

Distributor

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes
Ceased trading in 2018.
Name

Retail outlets

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet: Act by Act Scene by Scene". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/18546 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)