AS YOU LIKE IT
Prepare to see Shakespeare's bucolic comedy with these VCE Literature insights and activities.
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Playing the part
Hear from the cast of As You Like It as they discuss the process of bringing Shakespeare's characters to life on stage.
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Shakespearean Comedy
Director Simon Phillips and members of the As You Like It cast discuss the specifics of what makes this play funny.
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All the world's a stage
Tim Walter performs one of Shakespeare's most iconic speeches in As You Like It. Discover how he brings the words to life with his notes on the Seven Ages of Man monologue.
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Creating Costumes
Discover how our Costume department brought Alicia Clements's intricate costume designs for As You Like It to life.
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Meet the players
Learn more about the characters that inhabit Shakespeare's As You Like It from the people who know them best – the cast.
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Designing As You Like It
Set and Costume Designer Alicia Clements explores the process of creating the magical world of As You Like It onstage.
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Lighting As You Like It
Lighting Designer Nick Schlieper discusses shadow, colour and light in his work on As You Like It.
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Directing As You Like It
Director Simon Phillips discusses the specifics of Shakespearean comedy, mistaken identity and witty wordplay in As You Like It.
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Creating the Forest of Arden on stage
Production Manager Michele Preshaw and Scenic Art Supervisor Shane Dunn reflect on the process of bringing Shakespeare's Forest of Arden to life on the Sumner stage.
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As You Like It Set Design Virtual Tour
Explore Alicia Clements's sprawling set design for Shakespeare's As You Like It in this virtual tour.
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As You Like It education pack
A resource pack for teachers and students to learn more about Shakespeare's As You Like It, with activities to analyse and explore the 2021 production.
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