EXPERIENCES AT THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY (RSC) EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Márcia Regina Becker

Resumo


e area related to education of the Royal Shakespeare Company is a sturdy one, with long-term partnerships with schools and regional theatres all over the UK. Its objective is to take Shakespeare’s legacy to an ever increasing audience. Besides a great amount and variety of resources to work with the plays, RSC promotes several courses and workshops. This article aims at showing some aspects of two of these initiatives: the three-module course “RSC Certificate in Teaching Shakespeare”, using the rehearsal-room approach, and “The First Encounters with Shakespeare” workshop, which dealt with The Comedy of Errors, both held at the Company’s headquarters in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Keywords: RSC. Education. Schools. Rehearsal-room approach. “First Encounters with Shakespeare”. The Comedy of Errors.

 

DOI: 10.5935/1679-5520.20190038


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DOI: 10.5935/1679-5520.20190038


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