... solve problems; their reading and writing; their speaking and listening; and their personal development." (Ofsted, 2010) This report contained a case-study where students in one of the schools studied Macbeth and not only performed the play to an invited audience, they also participated in producing costumes, designing and building the set (while working alongside professionals). Ofsted praised the staff at ... a sense of responsibility and teaching their peers about themes they have been researching will help pupils consider these aspects when faced, for instance, with the witches in t...

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... - and I have no one to go with (people just don't seem interested unless it's a special occasion or a family member is acting in it). Also I don't really know any plays besides Macbeth or a few other Shakespeare plays that I've seen or read in high school. I would assume that special effects might be a reason people prefer movies- and big name actors. As with ... ...

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... of the Shah's legitimate right to rule; his authority rested on coercion rather persuasion. To illustrate the levels of repression, and the paranoia of the Shah, even plays such as Macbeth and Hamlet were considered seditious material as they depicted the killing of a king. ! However, despite the rumblings of discontent among the urban populations, the strength of the regime seemed formidable ... ...

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