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Expertise
I can answer many Shakespeare (plays and Elizabethan theater historic)-related questions. I also have a fair degree of knowledge in the field of modern English-speaking playwrights.
Experience in the area
I am Artistic Director of an English-speaking community theater in Jerusalem. In this capacity, I have directed both modern and classical works, with an emphasis on Shakespeare. I have a BA in Theater Studies from Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and I was recently accepted as an MA candidate at the Shakespeare Institute at Stratford-Upon-Avon
Organizations
Center Stage Theater - Artistic Director
Education/Credentials
B.A. (Magna cuum Laude) - Theater Studies, Hebrew U.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| Cat | 11/14/09 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| Monique | 05/19/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thankyou for your help I can now ..... |
| Daria | 01/31/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so much,very helpful and ..... |
| Michael Rowe | 12/08/08 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | thank you that really helps with my ..... |
| Liv | 11/25/07 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so much! We were actually ..... |
Recent Answers from Shannon Kisch
2009-11-12 MacBeth:
Hi Cat - Thanks for your letter - this really does sound like an exciting project, and what an original approach! Shakespeare lends itself well to multiple casting, because many of the scenes in
2009-05-18 Shakespeare/ Actors for School Assignment:
Dear Monique - Thanks for your question. It is likely that many of Shakespeare's actors, especially the ones not playing main parts, took more than one role each in a play - it is actually possible
2009-05-11 Shakespearian Quote Meaning:
Dear Ron - Thank you for your question. The 'official' definition of "Nunnery" is (and was in Shakespeare's time) "a dwelling place for nuns, a convent" However, in Shakespearean England "Nunnery"
2009-04-19 Julius Caesar:
Dear Stefanie - Thanks very much for your letter and interesting question. I'm sorry for the delay in answering - honestly, your list is impressive and it's taken me a bit to think up additional conspiracy
2009-02-26 shakespeare:
Dear Michelle - Thank you for your question - and wow, you have a huge variety of duologues to choose from - almost all of Shakespeare's plays have interesting duologues between a man and woman.
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