Shakespeare Coach Emily Staudt breaks down the Bard in a fun, approachable way
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VIDEO - Iambic Pentameter
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For some reason, people hear "iambic pentameter" and they. just. freeze. It's like they're convinced that they will NEVE...
VIDEO - What to Bring to Auditions
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Not sure what to put in your audition bag? Here's my quick guide to the MUST HAVES for every audition! I always bring at least fiv...
Breaking Down the Bard VIDEO - Verse vs Prose
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Do you know how to tell the difference between verse and prose? This is something that trips a lot of people up, but my quick, minute-long...
Breaking Down the Bard VIDEO - Character Name Pronunciations in A Midsummer Night's Dream
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I wanted to go over something that's a pet peeve of A LOT of casting directors, producers, and directors in the industry: when actors co...
Breaking Down the Bard - Dactyls
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A dactyl is not a dinosaur - but "dinosaur" is a dactyl! A dactyl is a metric foot in poetry that is one stressed syllable...
Breaking Down the Bard - Sonnets
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If you've ever wondered what a sonnet is, I'm gonna break it down for you right now! Simply put, a sonnet is a type of poem, f...
Breaking Down the Bard - Tarry, rash wanton!
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The first Shakespeare play I ever did was A Midsummer Night's Dream , when I was in sixth grade. I've done it several times over as ...
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