Ep.1 of 23 GCSE Romeo and Juliet: Introduction to Romeo and Juliet (AQA)

Romeo & Juliet - award winning GCSE tutorials from Audiopi.Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's greatest and best loved tragedies. In this series for GCSE English Literature we analyse all aspects of the play ensuring that you gain a full understanding of the various complexities, including key themes, characters, context and structure. As with Macbeth we have brought together Stella Vassilou and Catherine Hartley, both of whom received Masters in English Literature from Oxford and Cambridge University and are now teaching GCSE English Literature.Episode Overview & Summary: In our introductory tutorial we look at what critics have said about Romeo and Juliet, and how performances have adapted the play, including film adaptations and other versions, such as West Side Story. We also consider the key themes and provide a brief summary of the action.Series Tutors: Miss Stella Vassiliou MA (Oxon), PGCE Professional Tutor Didcot Girls' SchoolMiss Catherine Hartley MA (Cantab), PGCE Assistant Head of English Bartholomew SchoolThe first 5 episodes in this series, and every series in this podcast show, are free to listen to! Love what you hear and want us with you for the journey? You can subscribe to access every episode in any series on Acast+ for the price of a couple of cups of coffee a month, and become a supporter! Hit the link to Access it All.https://plus.acast.com/s/audiopi-gcse-english-literature-language-tutorialsSupporters will enjoy uninterrupted, ad-free access to every episode, in every series. You can subscribe monthly OR pay just once! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.