The Future of Learning Shakespeare | Folger SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY
Q. When did the Shakespeare bug bite you? Jareema: “My love of Shakespeare started in my freshman year of high school. I was required to read Julius Caesar, and I was fully prepared to shrug...
View ArticleWilliam Shakespeare. Poetry selected by Ted Hughes
William Shakespeare. Poetry selected by Ted Hughes. This elegant book is part of a series published by Faber, of poetry selected by poets. So, we have for instance W B Yeats selected by Seamus Heaney,...
View ArticleShall I Compare Thee to A Summer’s Day? (Sonnet 18, Shakespeare) The Value of...
Working with both the TIANJIN teachers and the Chinese Teacher Network has been very rewarding this week. Both sessions allowed for plenty of activity, engagement and professional dialogue, and it was...
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Poetry without Words: NJ Ballet Presents a Shakespeare Evening | Culture...
On Saturday evening at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey Ballet will present its “Shakespeare Evening,” a performance of two one-act ballets: “Romeo & Juliet” and...
View Article‘It seemed to me miraculous that you could actually hear Shakespeare or Keats...
Helen Hennessy Vendler, born in Boston in 1933, is the Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor and one of the foremost critics of English and American poetry in the world. She is the author or...
View ArticleThe Rival Poet of the Sonnets is “William Shakespeare” or “Shake-speare” the...
LUCRECE [THE RAPE OF LUCRECE] – 1594 TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE Henry Wriothesley, Earle of Southampton, And Baron of Titchfield The love I dedicate to your Lordship is without end, whereof this Pamphlet...
View ArticleShakespeare expert directs CU theatre students in “Hamlet” – College of...
Hamlet is the story of a young prince who struggles to cope with the sudden death of his father and his mother’s equally sudden and suspect remarriage. The characters explore a rich diversity of...
View ArticleWas Shakespeare gay, and does it matter? | John Sutherland
Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116, Let me not to the marriage of true minds, has of recent years become as popular a recitation at weddings as recitals of Frank Sinatra’s My Way at funerals. If wide notice is...
View ArticleHow performance transforms reading comprehension in the AP classroom | Folger...
Performance in AP? Didn’t think you had time with all the other pressures? Make time. Using Folger strategies in my AP classes has transformed student comprehension of difficult texts and improved...
View ArticleThe Wanderer | We Are All Shakespeare: Exploring Poetry, Politics,...
The University of Alberta’s Undergraduate Research Initiative presented its Festival of Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities (FURCA) November 3 – 14. To celebrate the integral role...
View ArticleShakespeare birthday bash begins annual Bryn Mawr College Arts Series
Four musicians will play a variety of songs on instruments including different-sized recorders, shawms, dulcians, lutes, Renaissance guitars, and more. Kimball, a Shakespeare fan, thinks that the...
View ArticleOdin Teatret (the book), Stanislavski (the film), Shakespeare (the app) and...
There are plenty of learning resources for theatrical professions – books, apps, websites, videos and study aids – but the choice can be overwhelming. Each week, Susan Elkin skims the cream of these...
View ArticleLearning languages and Love’s Labour’s Lost – Finding Shakespeare
Florio also compiled the largest Italian-English dictionary of the time in 1598. Called the Worlde of Words, it contained a massive 44 000 entries. We also have a copy of this book in our...
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Dr Robert Muller – Energise Your Life Now!: Shakespeare Plays Key Role in...
Sir John Gilbert’s 1849 painting: The Plays of William Shakespeare, containing scenes and characters from several of William Shakespeare’s plays. Since the artist died in 1897, this work is now in the...
View ArticleStratford, the Shakespeare Revival and World War 1 | The Shakespeare blog
I have on my shelves a book entitled The Shakespeare Revival: the Stratford-upon-Avon Movement, probably acquired by my father in a second-hand shop years ago. It’s always puzzled me. The book was...
View ArticleNo. 100 of 100 Reasons for the Earl of Oxford’s Authorship of the Shakespeare...
When the British schoolmaster came upon a summary of Edward de Vere’s life by Shakespeare editor and biographer Sir Sidney Lee, in the Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) for 1885-1900, he was...
View ArticleAdvice for Shakespeare teachers: What to do on the first day of school |...
Have students interview another student they don’t know. They can interview about their summer vacation or something interesting about the student. Then have the students translate parts of the...
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Shakespeare and Emotion — European style | Digital Shakespeares
A quick plug for a seminar on Shakespeare and emotion that I’m co-organizing with the excellent Kristine Steenbergh next year. It’s part of the European Shakespeare Research Association’s conference at...
View ArticleFolgerpedia: a new resource for Shakespeare | The Shakespeare blog
Washington D C’s Folger Shakespeare Library has just announced an exciting new initiative. “Folgerpedia is the Folger Shakespeare Library’s collaboratively-edited encyclopedia of all things “Folger.”...
View ArticleShakespeare Fest’s ‘Twelfth Night’ showcases the emerging talents of student...
The six students in this year’s program were Carl Ackers, Fisher Alexander, Joe Angelette, Andrea Gros, Carli Kirtland and Emma Lopez. Each gave assured and brightly done performances, putting across...
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