The Tempest - Our revels now are ended: Conveying Shakespeare's meaning - Staging Shakespeare

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The Tempest - Our revels now are ended: Conveying Shakespeare's meaning

August 23, 2012 • 3 mins

The actor Dylan Townley talks about the language of Shakespeare. He describes how understanding and using the meter can help an actor or reader to bring out the poetry in a text. Includes a scene from The Tempest.

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