In a previous article, I wrote how Shakespeare’s sonnets provide an evocative alternative to more traditional choices for classical monologues in professional auditions. In this piece ...

In the contemporary acting world, we’re usually told to avoid story monologues—but in the land of Shakespeare, a lot of the action happens offstage. Ophelia’s speech gives an actor the ...

“This monologue is a beautiful example of the power words hold in Shakespeare’s plays. As he speaks, Hamlet begins to understand that something is amiss and confirms the depth of his emotion ...

Not only are the monologues wide-ranging and varied ... which explains the signals and signposts by which Shakespeare helps the actor on his journey through the text. It includes a very good ...

The course will provide a toolkit in speaking and delivering Shakespeare monologues. Who is the course for? Anyone aged 16 and over interested in deepening their understanding of Shakespeare and ...