Shakespeare-Lives!   

AN INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM FOR TEACHER DEVELOPMENT

  

This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts

The Legacy Document

Executive Summary

Off the page and onto the stage!

Shakespeare Lives! is a teacher training program that promotes Lively Action as practiced by Shakespeare's Globe Theater in London

Shakespeare Lives! is an innovative program created to assist educators in the teaching of Shakespeare through performance-based activities.  The program aims to excite students as they learn about Shakespeare by offering to teachers new, engaging lessons that encourage an appreciation for the dramas and poems written by the Bard.

Shakespeare Lives! is supported by:  

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre International, London, England                        

 The Blanche and Julian Robertson Family Foundation                    

University of North Carolina School of the Arts with the Thomas S. Kenan Foundation for the Arts, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 

Greensboro Branch of the English-Speaking Union.