Measure for Measure: Video Introduction

Thank you to Molly Beth Seremet for returning to introduce Measure for Measure.

Molly Beth Seremet is an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Mary Baldwin University, where she also serves as the Assistant Director of the Shakespeare and Performance Graduate Program. She is a devised theatremaker, dramaturg and director. Her research circulates around performing objects, object-oriented feminisms, and cyborg theatre and her writing has been published in Shakespeare BulletinEarly Modern Culture, Platform Journal of Theatre and Performing ArtsPraxis Magazine, and in several edited collections. 

Many thanks to my friend Joey Bianco of Whim Wham for the animated video elements.

Measure for Measure: Additional Resources

Measure for Measure by Dan HainsworthHere are some resources to help guide your way into Measure for Measure:

Thanks for Dan Hainsworth for letting us use his Shakespeare icons, as shown above right.

Measure for Measure: From the Folger Archive

Enjoy these images of Measure for Measure from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Find more here.

The graphic gallery of Shakespeare’s heroines … Isabella (1896).
Isabella pleading to Angelo (Act 2, scene 2; 1793)
[Measure for measure, IV, I] [graphic] / C. Buchel.
Measure for measure. Hear me, Isabel, said the agonized Claudio [graphic] / Louis Rhead.
Measure for measure, a set of seven original drawings [graphic] / [Byam Shaw].
Measure for measure, a set of seven original drawings [graphic] / [Byam Shaw].
Measure for measure, a set of seven original drawings [graphic] / [Byam Shaw].
Measure for measure, a set of seven original drawings [graphic] / [Byam Shaw].
Measure for measure, a set of seven original drawings [graphic] / [Byam Shaw].
Measure for measure, a set of seven original drawings [graphic] / [Byam Shaw].
Measure for measure, a set of seven original drawings [graphic] / [Byam Shaw].