How to direct a Shakespeare Play

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Tip 1 - What I Learned from Not Rehearsing Shakespeare Plays

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I offered to cut "Henry IV, Part One" down to ninety minutes, schedule two rehearsals and one performance, and find a part for anyone who wanted to participate. Eighteen actors jumped on board, and I was determined to not direct them in this play.
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Tip 2 - The Importance of How: Directing Shakespeare with Michael Chekhov's Technique

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The Importance of How: Directing Shakespeare with Michael Chekhov's Technique

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