Shakespeare and his stories in the arts

Internship - Shakespeare and his Stories in the Arts

Shakespeare

Through music, visual arts and the realization of a small show, we will discover the story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and their musical adaptations by Prokofiev, Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky.

Course content

Who was William Shakespeare?
England and English customs
Moment in History : Discovery of the plays : Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare in Music: Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn
Renaissance art: music, architecture, plastic arts, dance
Theater professions – behind the scenes
Presentation to parents of a small show