Today we homed into this aspect of Shakespeare’s subversive and controversial writing. Shakespeare loves to dramatize the way in which we all spend so much of our energy play acting, both to ourselves and to others. Where is the real “me” we may all well ask- and Shakespeare seems to be challenging us with this…
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The Merchant of Venice for Clemente Students (and Blog Topics)
Hello All, this week we begin our “serious” professional rehearsals with the Bell Shakespeare Company who are going to help us prepare our scenes for performance on November 1st. Here is the PROMO for our performance- please distribute this to your friends! THE BLOG TOPIC FOR THIS WEEK IS SIMPLY A REVIEW OF YOUR ATTENDANCE…
Exploring Literature Week 1
Welcome to all our Clemente students at Mission Australia in Surry Hills. We had a wonderful first class looking at poetry by Margaret Atwood (“You Fit Into Me”), Richard Tipping (“Mangoes”) and Judith Wright (“The Wattle Tree”). It was wonderful to see how quickly this group found ways of discussing both the beauty of the…
Literature: An Introduction, Nineteenth, NSW Art Gallery, Performances, Shakespeare Plus, x Blogging
Final Night Clemente/ Catalyst Students at Mission Australia Surry Hills: Shakespeare
Arthur Enfield (Stained Glass) The Seven Ages of Man (Shakespeare As You Like It), State Library of NSW. What a fabulous outcome! All our doubts, uncertainties, wrestling with difficult words, produced an amazing and satisfying presentation of sections of As You Like It. This was the culmination of our course Introduction to Literature which ran for 12 weeks: 4…
Prometheus and Twelfth Night: Misrule Challenges the Status Quo
Prometheus and Twelfth Night: Misrule Challenges the Status Quo. It is good to see so many of you hopping straight into WordPress with such keenness and proficiency. Remember that you have free help at hand by simply going to http://lynda.acu.edu.au and entering your student username and password. When there go straight to WordPress: Essential Training.…
Michael Griffith: Home Page- Literature and Life Summer 2023 
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