Walnut Street Theatre

Mondays, June 22-August 10, 6:30pm-8:30pm

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of Shakespeare, where we’ll unravel the complexities of his timeless works. This class aims to demystify the texts and elevate your confidence in reading and speaking the Bard’s language. Bid farewell to confusion and embrace a deeper appreciation of his artistry. With essential tools and strategies for comprehension, you’ll learn to navigate intricate multi-line thoughts with ease. Engage with meter, rhetoric, argument, and wordplay through a series of dynamic exercises that blend critical analysis with creative expression. Together, we will explore a curated selection of speeches, scenes, and sonnets, allowing Shakespeare to reveal himself as a captivating companion. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of his language—each line a gateway to laughter, insight, and profound discovery.

This class is recommended to those who have worked with Shakespearean text before or took Bard Basics Part 1.