Based on the animated tales as seen on hbo, there are lots of watercolor cartoon sketches throughout, which adds to the appeal for children. First performed around 1596, romeo and juliet has been adapted as a ballet, an opera, the musical west side story, and a dozen films. Useful to support gcse and a level teaching of othello. This award winning series is designed to introduce children and young adults to some of shakespeares most popular works. This book features the adapted text of romeo and juliet, together with an appreciation of the play and an account of theatregoing in shakespeares day. Sparknotes is here for you weve got everything you need to ace or teach. This is bbc shakespeare animated tales romeo and juliet part by nis 8. Animated cartoon tubby, or not tubby everyone knows that hamlet is a play by shakespeare whose eponymous hero delivers the famous to be, or not to be soliloquy. It was among shakespeares most popular plays during his lifetime and along with hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays. Production was coordinated by the dave edwards studio in cardiff, although the shows were. There had been an old quarrel between these families, which was grown to such a height, and so deadly was the enmity between them, that it extended to the remotest kindred, to the followers and retainers of both sides, in so much that a servant of the house of montague could not meet a servant of the. Help romeo and juliet find a way into each others arms and experience the greatest love story of all time in the chronicles of shakespeare. If youve visited shakespeares birthplace then you may remember shakespeare aloud. Macbeth, twelfth night, romeo and juliet and a midsummer nights dream.
Paperback import, 1998 by william shakespeare author. Romeo and juliet the tragedy of romeo and juliet shakespeare. The particular book that recommended for you is romeo and juliet shakespeare. Macbeth bbc shakespeare animated tales julius caesar part 3.
This book features the adapted text of romeo and juliet, together with an appreciation of the play and an account of theatregoing in shakespeare s day. Explain to students that shakespeares primary source for romeo and juliet was a poem by arthur brooke dating from 1562. In depth information about romeo and juliet, produced by christmas films, soyuzmultfilm, sianel 4 cymru s4c, british broadcasting corporation bbc wales, hit entertainment plc, home box office hbo, fujisankei, dave edwards studio cardiff. Shakespeares complete original script based on the second quarto of 1599, with corrections and alternate text from other editions indicated as. Shakespeare the animated tales hamlet with original english subtitle. Shakespeare the animated tales hamlet with original. Watch romeo and juliet 1968 teaser trailer on dailymotion. The teacher acts as the narrator, and all the students hop into the m. The two chief families in verona were the rich capulets and the montagues. Feb 16, 2014 watch romeo and juliet 1968 teaser trailer on dailymotion. Published to tie in with a television series of shakespeare plays, adapted by leon garfield and animated by soyuzmultfilm in moscow. Shakespeares plays are animated in a variety of ways and voiced by wellknown actors.
Rated 4 out of 5 by pennmom36 from ignore the romeo and juliet scenario it gets better after the demo i have always enjoyed the dark romance series, one of the only games i know of that allows you to switch between characters, in this case you will play romeo and juliet. Romeo and juliet beverly hills premiere on december 21, 1992 at samuel goldwyn theatre in beverly hills, california. The 10 most important quotes in romeo and juliet duration. The series was produced by s4c for the bbc, but animated by some of the foremost artists of soyuzmultfilm, the former soviet unions main animation studio. Extracts from the shakespeare animated tales featuring romeo and juliet act 3. The animated tales also known as the animated shakespeare is a series of twelve halfhour animated television adaptations of the plays of william shakespeare, originally broadcast on bbc2 and s4c between 1992 and 1994. An animated adaptation of twelve of shakespeare s bestknown plays. Two powerful families in verona, the montagues and the capulets, have been. Today, the title characters are regarded as archetypal young lovers. Delve into the world of shakespeare with our programming team as they discuss some of his many adaptations over a number of decades, celebrating the 400th anniversary of his death. I found this game to be slow and super easy at first, and the storyline.
The animated tales also known as the animated shakespeare is a series of twelve halfhour animated television adaptations of the plays of william shakespeare, originally broadcast on bbc2 and s4c between 1992 and 1994 the series was commissioned by the welsh language channel s4c. Jan 21, 2016 explore romeo and juliet with this creative workbook that helps students to analyse the play based on the shakespeare. Leon garfield, a wellknown british childrens author, wrote the scripts, mainly using shakespearian language. The animated tales dvd using the 3cs colour, camera and character and 3ss story, sound and setting in order to develop an understanding of the plot of shakespeares. Students gain familiarity with the characters, plot, and language of shakespeares most popular tragedy in a fun and collaborative environment. Abridged into 2030 minutes, each animated feature captures the essence of the play in an entertaining, easytounderstand way. Film shakespeare the animated tales disc 1 into film. Bbc shakespeare animated tales romeo and juliet part 1 cliffsnotes films trailer as an extension to the yellow and black study guides, cliffsnotes films reinvents the fastest way to learn with a new hip, irreverent, animated video series featuring cliff. An animated version of william shakespeares romeo and juliet in a retelling of the classic play set to modern music. Mar 24, 2005 shakespeare, the animated tales 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars.
Wonderful animated versions of twelve shakespeare plays hamlet, the tempest, macbeth, a midsummer nights dream, twelfth night, richard iii, the taming of the shrew, as you like it, julius caesar, the winters tale, othello and romeo and juliet. Aired between 1992 and 1994 on the bbc and hbo, the animated shakespeare brings to life 12 famous shakespeare plays. Playing with family in a park, coming to see the coastal world or hanging out with pals is thing that usually you will have done. This resource produced in partnership with the nerve centre helps young people to analyse the romeo and juliet animated adaptation on the shakespeare. The animated tales adaptation of the play through the 3cs character, camera, colour and 3ss story, setting, sound. An illustrated, abridged version of the shakespeare tragedy with background information and explanatory stage directions. Throughout the summer holidays in 2014 we kept track of the requests in the garden, and revealed the top 5 most popular pieces on facebook.
Romeojuliet is the iconic love story between two young lovers who must fight the odds of their family difference to be together. Romeo and juliet by shakespeare animated summary youtube. Check out how much you know about the classic play. Come study the classics and leave with basic knowledge of the plots. Romeo and juliet in 3 minutes by cassidy cash duration. Shakespeare, the animated tales 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Like luhrmann, the director here doesnt make it simply a film about young people, but a film whose action is driven by young people the plays exhilirating speed, its exultant highs and gaping lows, its eternal present tense, its random luck and horror, only make sense in this way. The animated tales episode guides, cartoon characters and crew lists.
An animated adaptation of twelve of shakespeares bestknown plays. This resource is suitable for students aged 7 plus and the teachers notes includes extension activities. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Explore romeo and juliet with this creative workbook that helps students to analyse the play based on the shakespeare. William shakespeare is one of our shakespeare lives videos, about his life and some of his most famous plays. Each book begins with a short piece about the theatre in shakespeare s time, about william shakespeare, and about the play itself. Petr weigl english opera based on gottfried keller romeo and juliet sealed with a kiss 2005, phil nibblelink animated version with sea creatures shakespeare. Shakespeares plays are animated in a variety of ways and voiced by wellknown.
Romeo and juliet william shakespeare audiobook duration. Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, andillnolongerbe acapulet. Although surpassed by baz luhrmann, this is as good a version of romeo and juliet as you could hope for. Meet the young william shakespeare long before he became the greatest playwright in history. See more ideas about shakespeare, animation and the tempest shakespeare. Shakespeares characters infographics to accompany each of our brandnew shakespeare for life lesson series, well be publishing a fun infographic presenting social mediastyle profiles of each of the key characters from each play. Students gain familiarity with the characters, plot, and language of shakespeare s most popular tragedy in a fun and collaborative environment. The series was produced by s4c for the bbc, but animated by some of the foremost artists of soyuzmultfilm, the f. A pair of starcrossd lovers take their life, whose misadventured piteous overthrows. Shakespeare animated tales romeo and juliet part 2 aurora.
An animated version of william shakespeare s romeo and juliet in a retelling of the classic play set to modern music. Fortunate the students whose teachers are willing to become producers. The fearful passage of their deathmarkd love, and the continuance of their parents rage which, but their childrens end, nought could remove is now the two hours traffic of our stage. It was among shakespeare s most popular plays during his lifetime and along with hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays. Students could read the sonnet entitled the argument available in the student booklet, with which brooke begins his poem. Tybalt kills mercutio and in revenge romeo kills tybalt, juliet s cousin. Actor billy wirth attends the shakespeare the animated tales. And some talented russian artists did the animation.
I used to watch the animated tales as a teenager and it sparked my love of shakespeare plays. Photo by barry kingalamy stock photo r1hm6a from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Romeo and juliet the animated tales of shakespeare. Romeo juliet romantic animation story kids cartoon movie. The fearful passage of their deathmarkd love, and the continuance of their parents rage which, but their childrens end, nought could remove. With felicity kendal, linus roache, clare holman, jonathan cullen.
A fantastic resource to accompany teaching of the play at primary or secondary level. Romeo and juliet for the young viewerinterpretation and. Romeo and juliet by william shakespeare abridged for the. Shakespeares play about the doomed romance of two teenagers from feuding families is the most famous love story ever written. An illustrated, abridged version of the shakespeare tragedy with background information. The series was commissioned by the welsh language channel s4c. Two teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy. Copy of romeo and juliet the tragedy of julius caesar copy of the crucible copy of hamlet copy of macbeth copy of ia5. Read a character analysis of juliet, plot summary, and important quotes. Romeo and juliet is a tragedy written by william shakespeare early in his career about two young starcrossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families.
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