Simon’s Soliloquy
- Synopsis
 - 60-Second Shakespeare is a BBC project to encourage UK students to create their own 60-second interpretations of Shakespeare using audio, video, animation and IT skills. In SIMON’S SOLILOQUY, Simon Dingwall at Sherburn High School, in school uniform, performs Macbeth’s soliloquy ‘is this a dagger which I see before me’ (II i). The performance is enacted walking along a path outside the classroom. Dingwell speaking the lines are recorded as voiceover. The teacher set the task for Class 9 preparing for SAT examinations.
 - Series
 - 60 Second Shakespeare
 - Language
 - English
 - Country
 - Great Britain
 - Medium
 - Multimedia
 - Technical information
 - Colour / Sound
 - Year of release
 - 2005
 - Duration
 - 1 mins
 
Credits
Additional Details
- Production type
 - Other
 - Historical period
 - Contemporary
 - Plays
 - Macbeth
 - Subjects
 - Drama
 - Keywords
 - Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
 
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Simon’s Soliloquy". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37062 (Accessed 03 Nov 2025)