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How To Teach Your Children Shakespeare – The Curriculum Choice
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View ArticleSeven Shakespeare apps that smell sweet for kids on the iPad
I didn’t really encounter Shakespeare until senior school, as one of a class of 12 year-old boys worried more about avoiding getting picked to read Juliet’s part, and less about the text, plots,...
View ArticleThe Force is Weak with Ian Doescher’s ‘Star Wars by William Shakespeare’
Although Shakespeare had a stage and props and actors, his plays were worlds built of words. Ah, but what words! We have no original recordings of Shakespeare’s personal execution of his vision. George...
View ArticleCornelia Street Café Says Happy Birthday to Shakespeare – WNYC
There is a hint of the tavern about the restaurant’s downstairs performance space, so it was well suited to the April 25 performance put together by veteran actor Paul Hecht. Hecht was joined this year...
View ArticleFavorite Insightful Poem “All World’s A Stage” by William Shakespeare
All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first, the infant,...
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BBC to digitise entire Shakespeare archive and make it freely available to...
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View ArticleON THE TABLE: After Nihilism: The Excess of Beauty in Shakespeare,...
After some years conducting discussions about poems at Sheafe Street Books, I became aware that though we had many great discussions, there was little or no “conservation” of knowledge: no inertia...
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2013 Slamming Shakespeare | Literature in English at SOTA
Mash-up Poetry Slam and Shakespeare and you get Slamming Shakespeare. Facilitated by Word Forward, the Year Two cohort had a great time of fun and learning about performing the works of Shakespeare and...
View ArticleHow Shakespeare Added to Our Language | Julie Glover, Writer
Welcome to Amazing Words Wednesday, the day we enter the labyrinth of language and see what we can find. Let’s talk about “The Bard”–that is, William Shakespeare. How many people can say that they...
View ArticleBard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival | West Coast Living Canada
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.” -William Shakespeare...
View ArticleTheatre News: A Staged Reading of ‘Shakespeare for my Father’ with Acclaimed...
Performance of Lynn Redgrave’s Shakespeare for my Father Tony Award nominee Kathleen Chalfant (Angels in America, Wit) will perform a staged reading of Lynn Redgrave’s celebrated play, Shakespeare for...
View Article“Right from the bat Shakespeare is using his words…” | You Knew What I Meant
It’s phrases-in-the-blender day, folks. “Off the bat” becomes “from the bat” for some reason. An image from cricket or baseball, “right off the bat” means “immediately, without delay,” and comes as a...
View ArticleGSCE students to study THREE HUNDRED lines of poetry, a Shakespeare play and...
Education Secretary Michael Gove said new GCSEs in English and maths ‘set higher expectations’ All of the texts in GCSE English language exam papers be kept secret from pupils. Questions will be set on...
View ArticleThe Bard Isn’t Hard: 10 Resources For Teaching Shakespeare
My students are all studying Romeo and Juliet in their English class. In my history class, I see the papers, monologues, and notes everywhere–their deadline must be soon. “Miss, can you read this for...
View ArticleNot marble, nor the gilded monuments poem (Sonnet 55) by William Shakespeare...
The literature and poetry of William Shakespeare still live on and are greatly appreciated even after nearly 400 year years. On this thought, let us discuss the lines of one of his sonnets “Not...
View ArticleA Message from How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare author Ken Ludwig |
Since my early teens, I’ve felt strongly about the value of Shakespeare, but it wasn’t until I became a father that I figured out how to share my passion with the people I love. One day, my daughter...
View ArticleCompare Magnetic Poetry – Shakespeare Edition – Learning & Education Toys.
Magnetic Poetry – Shakespeare Edition reviews Magnetic Poetry – Shakespeare Edition features Magnetic Poetry – Shakespeare Edition Overview Break into spontaneous prose and wax witty upon thine steely...
View ArticleShakespeare and literary shrines | The Shakespeare blog
Literary houses and their collections may be cultural gems, but they present special challenges. One participant asked the question “How do you bring your writers to your visitors?” And a comment, read...
View ArticleBring Up the Bibles! Wolf Hall preparations, love poetry and avocados…. –...
It is hard to imagine how immense an upheaval the break with Rome was for people living at the time – both because of the all-pervading influence of the church at the time and because of the scale of...
View Articlebest: Shakespeare Love Poems – A Lover’s Complaint Analysis
One of the four full-length Shakespeare love poems, this poem is written in seven-line stanzas and is written in rhyme royal, just like another Shakespeare love poem, the Rape of Lucrece. The rhyme...
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