Video playlist
Stage fighting - an introduction. Video
A fight director discusses and demonstrates how to fight safely and effectively.
Stage fighting - combining moves. Video
Adrian Lester watches students practising fight techniques for drama.
Stage fighting - pulling hair and ears. Video
Adrian Lester demonstrating how actors grab each other by the hair and ear.
'Romeo and Juliet' - the first meeting. Video
Extracts from William Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' - Act 1 Scene 5 and Act 2 Scene 2.
Stage fighting - how to take a stand. Video
Fight techniques are explored as actor Adrian Lester works with a group of students.
Diction and pronunciation in drama. Video
Actor Adrian Lester demonstrates diction and pronunciation to a group of students.
'Romeo and Juliet' - Act 5 Scene 3 - finding inspiration for the final scene. Video
Actor Adrian Lester visits a crypt with students who are playing Romeo and Juliet.
Stage fighting - how to punch and slap. Video
Actor Adrian Lester explains how to throw a realistic, but safe punch in drama.
'Romeo and Juliet' - Act 2 Scene 6 - rehearsals. Video
Actors are taken to Coventry Cathedral to rehearse Act 2 Scene 6 from 'Romeo and Juliet'