Duchess of Malfi: Deconstructing the play - for iPod/iPhone
Duchess of Malfi: Deconstructing the play - for iPod/iPhone Podcast
1) The Duchess of Malfi
A brief introduction to the play.
2) Understanding Webster’s text
The cast discuss examine what the language means and why Webster chose to use those particular words.
3) Interpreting Webster’s text for the stage
An exploration of the different ways the text can be deciphered and translated for performance.
4) Anatomy of a scene
During a workshop day the actors are given the opportunity to work on different interpretations of a scene.
5) Bosolo
During the course of the play the importance of Bosolo’s character increases.