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“Every Man Must Play A Part”: A Character-Centered Approach To The Merchant Of Venice, Megan Moore Dec 2023

“Every Man Must Play A Part”: A Character-Centered Approach To The Merchant Of Venice, Megan Moore

Honors Program Theses and Projects

No abstract provided.


Shakespeare In Virtual Reality: Social Presence Of Students In A Virtual Reality Book Club, John Funchess Ott Jr. Jul 2023

Shakespeare In Virtual Reality: Social Presence Of Students In A Virtual Reality Book Club, John Funchess Ott Jr.

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this mixed methods study was to implement and evaluate the impact of a virtual reality book club on the social presence of students. This research examined participants using virtual reality headsets to study the works of William Shakespeare. This study examined two research questions: 1) How does the implementation of a virtual reality technological innovation affect students’ knowledge of Shakespearean works? 2) How does the implementation of a virtual reality technological innovation affect social presence in students? Participants interacted within virtual worlds with one another and the researcher. Data was collected using a pre-post assessment test, writing …


"First Folio: The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare" Jan 2016

"First Folio: The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare"

Kansas State University Libraries

A calendar of literary events surrounding the First Folio exhibit in Manhattan, Kansas, February 4-28, 2016.


Joy, Gentle Friends!, Karin Westman Jun 2015

Joy, Gentle Friends!, Karin Westman

Kansas State University Libraries

K-State selected to host Shakespeare’s First Folio.


Kiss Me, Kate Nov 2013

Kiss Me, Kate

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 2013 performance of Kiss Me, Kate by Cole Porter and Samuel and Bella Spewack.

Kiss Me, Kate follows the story of divorcees Fred and Lilli and their onstage/offstage drama as they rehearse and perform a musical version of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew.


Romeo & Juliet Nov 2012

Romeo & Juliet

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 2012 performance of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about two young lovers from feuding families and how their relationship and deaths reconcile their families.


Class Notes, Georgia Southern University Oct 2011

Class Notes, Georgia Southern University

CLASS Notes (2009-2017)

No abstract provided.


Class Notes, Georgia Southern University Sep 2011

Class Notes, Georgia Southern University

CLASS Notes (2009-2017)

No abstract provided.


The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (Abridged) Sep 2011

The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 2011 performance of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) is a parody in which all of Shakespeare’s plays are performed in merged and/or condensed form by three actors. The actors use their real names, interact with the audience, and at times improvise as they go through the plays.


A Midsummer Night’S Dream May 1998

A Midsummer Night’S Dream

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1998 performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare.


Literature Curriculum For Secondary Students With Varied Learning Styles, Marian L. Beaman Jan 1986

Literature Curriculum For Secondary Students With Varied Learning Styles, Marian L. Beaman

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Certain literary works in the secondary English curriculum no doubt adapt themselves more readily than others to teaching methods other than the traditional, verbal style of teaching. This study has sought to develop a literature curriculum incorporating the study of Julius Caesar for secondary English students which focuses on students' needs and interests, as described by their individual learning styles. Results of this study indicated that teachers of English will need to continue to modify the literature curriculum in order to address the learning styles of their students.


Shakespeare's Tragic Vision, James Koldenhoven Mar 1983

Shakespeare's Tragic Vision, James Koldenhoven

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Hamlet Feb 1980

Hamlet

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1980 performance of Hamlet by William Shakespeare.

Hamlet is the story of Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark who sets out to avenge his father’s murder at the hands of his uncle, and the tragedy that follows.


The Taming Of The Shrew Oct 1973

The Taming Of The Shrew

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1973 performance of The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare.

The Taming of the Shrew follows the courtship and marriage of Petruchio and Katherina, a headstrong shrew and how Petruchio "tames" her.


Much Ado About Nothing Oct 1970

Much Ado About Nothing

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1970 performance of Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare.

Much Ado About Nothing tells the story of two couples, the feuding Benedick and Beatrice, and the deeply in love Claudio and Hero. Through the use of gossip Benedick and Beatrice are brought together again, and Claudio and Hero, at first separated by malicious lies, are brought together again.


Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1964), Taylor University Apr 1964

Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1964), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Spring 1964 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


The Merchant Of Venice May 1940

The Merchant Of Venice

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1940 performance of The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare.

The Merchant of Venice is a story of a Venice merchant named Antonio who must pay off a loan to a Jewish moneylender, Shylock.


Romeo And Juliet May 1938

Romeo And Juliet

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1938 performance of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy about two young lovers from feuding families and how their relationship and deaths reconcile their families.


The Taming Of The Shrew Apr 1927

The Taming Of The Shrew

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1927 performance of The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare.

The Taming of the Shrew follows the courtship and marriage of Petruchio and Katherina, a headstrong shrew and how Petruchio "tames" her.