Class 8C’s modern interpretation of Romeo and Juliet was inspired by Shakespeare’s traditional use of limited sets and costumes. The students worked hard as a class to develop the ‘sets’, making each scene’s architecture out of their own bodies and gestures. The roles of Romeo, Juliet, the Nurse, and the Friar were shared around by […]
A Letter to William Shakespeare
Tuesday, September 8, 2014 Dear William, My name is Nick McKenzie and I am the teacher of Class 8B at Collingwood College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia – a country you would not have heard of, from a time you cannot comprehend, as you passed away some 398 years ago! I write because we have just done […]