Rough Magic: Performing Shakespeare Through Gaming Technology
- Synopsis
- Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture delivered at the Folger Shakespeare Library Elizabethan Theatre by Professor Gina Bloom. The lecture focuses on ‘The Tempest’ and examines motion capture and the use of digital gaming technology to present the spirit Ariel on stage as a digital avatar by the RSC. The lecture includes a demonstration of ‘Play the Knave,' the Shakespeare video game that Bloom co-developed.
- Series
- Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Recording date
- 22 Apr 2019
- Transmission details
- 21 May 2019
- Duration
- 47:45
Credits
- Contributor
- Gina Bloom
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://youtu.be/l6egGB5EayA
- Online format
- Streamed
Production Company
- Name
Folger Shakespeare Library
- reference@folger.edu
- Web
- http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (202) 544 4600
- Fax
- (202) 544 4623
- Address
- 201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Rough Magic: Performing Shakespeare Through Gaming Technology". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78934 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)