Measure for Measure
Education pack
Watch the full-length recording of Cheek by Jowl’s 2015 production of Measure for Measure (professionally filmed with multiple cameras) in Russian with English subtitles.
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Integrated education pack
This free, ready-to-use pack for teachers and students features activities, essays, interviews and classroom or homework exercises. The PDF is integrated with the video recording of the production, so there is instant access to relevant scenes and moments in the play at the click of a mouse.
Features
- Full-length recording of Measure for Measure (1h59)
- Interviews with director Declan Donnellan, designer Nick Ormerod and assistant director Kirill Sbitnev
- Character analysis and exercises
- Design analysis
- Exercises on staging Shakespeare’s text and visual themes
- Scene analysis
- Modern relevance of Measure for Measure
- Contextual essays by leading academics
- History of Measure for Measure and notes on the first performance
- Background on Cheek by Jowl
- External links and further reading
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Note: While the production has been given 16+ guidance rating by UK theatres, we believe teachers can use their discretion and decide whether to show the production in its entirety to younger students or withhold certain scenes.
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