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- Tragedies
- Romeo and Juliet ~ "Star crossed lovers"
- Julius Caesar ~ "Et tu, brute?"
- Hamlet ~ "To be or not to be"
- Troilus and Cressida
- Othello
- Macbeth
- King Lear
- Timon of Athens?
- Coriolanus?
- Cymbeline
- Twelfth Night
- Two movies
- Arabian Nights version - pirates
- hankies in their mouths to keep from laughing
- Pools of water in Lincoln Park version - good set design
- Suspension of disbelief
- Dramatic irony - Lincoln Park version
- Malvolio represents "problem comedy" i.e something does not fit
- measure for measure - take advantage of power
- All's well - Girl chases boy
- Troilus and Cressida - bitter view of war
- Malvolio is supposed to be the sexex, but when he is supposed to come around to the side of the youth in the end, he doesn't.
- Terms/Definitions to know:
- Temenos: a holy or sacred place
- Saturnalia: One of the terms to describe the green world of T.N.
- Dromenon: "Drama" - signify that which is done
- 4 homurs: Presdispositions to certain kinds of obsessive and predictable behaviors.
- Metempsychosis: Transmigration of souls
- Pythagoras: Philosopher who believed nothing dies, everything changes. (Metempsychosis)
- Kenosis: To empty
- Plurosis: To fill up
- "Will": Intention & creation
- Homoeroticism: Subtext in Twelfth Night.
- Renaissance/Memory Magus: One who believes in baptism in waters of memory.
- "Memory" - Prospero wants one to remember everything.
- Other stuff
- Seasonal Cycle
- "Dark" line backwards: "What seest thou else / In the dark backward and abysm of time?"
- Intro to tempest
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