Tutor information
Darren Ormandy
Darren Ormandy has run several courses at Oxford on Shakespeare, Tolkien, and Lewis Carroll. He has tutored on the Oxford Experience, the Oxford University Summer School for Adults, and the Undergraduate Certificate in Literature. He is a former professional actor. His performances on screen include working with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the English Shakespeare Company.
Darren is the Programme Director for Inspiring Oxford.
Courses
A fresh perspective on Shakespeare’s work, looking at medieval traditions and artforms and how they affected the world he lived in, the stories he told, and the way he told them.
Bring Shakespeare’s words to life by performing them. This practical course combines acting workshops and rehearsals of scenes and soliloquies, helping you deepen your understanding of Shakespeare’s craft and develop confidence on stage.