The Irish Renaissance in the early 20th century included a wealth of new plays written both in Ireland, and by Irish ex-patriots elsewhere. W.B. Yeats, Lady Augusta Gregory, and J.M. Synge were creating a new national theater of Ireland...

So, "modern" is kind of a loaded term, but today we're going to talk about modern life in Europe, as it looked around the time the 19th century turned into the 20th. We'll look at what life was like in the rapidly growing urban centers...

From the stage to everyday life, theater educator Jo Michael Rezes studies queer identity and the spectrum of gender performance — in its success and failure. Aided by a delightful introduction of campy charm, Rezes explores the freeing...

Pupil outcome: I can read ‘The Happy Prince’ and summarise the key events. Key learning points: - 'The Happy Prince' is a story originally written in 1888 by Oscar Wilde, which has been adapted into different versions. - The story tells...

Pupil outcome: I can discuss the moral and the characters' emotions in ‘The Happy Prince’. Key learning points: - Expressing the thoughts and emotions of a character helps the reader understand the character more. - Different character...

Pupil outcome: I can create effective similes and metaphors to describe a malevolent character. Key learning points: - Figurative language is non-literal language. Examples of methods which are figurative include simile and metaphor. -...

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity.

High in Heaven, God watches over the city. He sends an Angel to collect the most valuable things....

Traditionally criminology focused on criminal action and its control. Labelling theory widened the focus to include the social reaction to crime and its consequences. This film documents the rise and fall of labelling theory and...

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity.

The Happy Prince lost his eyes. Now will the swallow risk his life to stay with him through the...

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity.

A little beggar girl is on the street. Nobody in the town will help her, except the Happy Prince....

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity.

A starving writer struggles to finish his work. The Happy Prince already lost a ruby, will he give...

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity.<br/>
The Happy Prince wants to help a poor woman and her sick son. But what can he do? He’s only a statue.

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity.<br/>
No gold. No jewels. The Happy Prince is a shadow of its former self. What will the townspeople think?

Questions and answers about Oscar Wilde.

An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's original tale of generosity follows a beautiful statue that transforms itself through acts of charity. A little swallow lands on a statue. He’s called the Statue of the Happy Prince, but is he really happy?