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Falstaff, by Verdi and Shakespeare The character of Falstaff as seen by Shakespeare and Verdi: performance of scenes from Verdi's "Falstaff" by Geraint Evans and Regina Resnik (Falstaff and Mistress Quickly respectively at the New York City Metropolitan Opera's production), and Maynard Mack, Professor of...[more] Shakespeare is Alive and Well in the Modern World This program compares Shakespearean themes with similar themes from modern works, enabling students to penetrate complex Elizabethan vocabulary and experience insight into character's feelings, motives and actions. Film clips from screen adaptations of 'Wuthering Height...[more] Shakespeare: A Day at the Globe Students trace the development of England's commercial and military power, and social and cultural life. This leads to a discussion of early theaters and the operations of the Globe, its architecture, stage design and galleries. Dramatic readings, authentic costumes and...[more] Shakespeare's Tragedies: A Video Commentary Explore the characters, stories and central themes of Shakespearean tragedy. The program is based on an interview with Suzanne L. Wofford, Assistant Professor of English, Yale University, who describes the theatre of Shakespeare's day and the nature of Shakespearean tra...[more]