English Shakesperian Criticism in the Eighteenth Century
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Throwback Thursday presents this 1932 edition of Herbert S. Robinson's survey of criticism from Nicholas Rowe to Richard Cumberland's essays on the characters of Macbeth, Richard III, and Falstaff.
Hudson Valley Shakespeare Opens New Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center in Garrison, New York
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The architecture is designed to blur the line between indoor and outdoor, reinforcing the company’s decades-long identity as an open-air Shakespeare festival.
Jun 1, 1593: A coroner's inquest into Christopher Marlowe's death rules that Ingram Frizer stabbed Marlowe in self-defense. #OTD
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I am no villain. I am the youngest son of Sir Rowland de Boys. He was my father, and he is thrice a villain that says such a father begot villains.
As You Like It (1.1) #ShakespeareSunday
Go tread the path that thou shalt ne’er return.
Simple, plain Clarence, I do love thee so
That I will shortly send thy soul to heaven.
Richard III (1.1) #ShakespeareSunday
May 30, 1593: Playwright Christopher Marlowe is killed in Deptford during a quarrel over a bill. #Shakespeare may allude to this incident with the line "it strikes a man more dead than a great reckoning in a little room" from As You Like It. #OTD
Poet, playwright, spy: Stephen Greenblatt conjures the brilliant life of Christopher Marlowe
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Renowned Shakespearean author Stephen Greenblatt explores the brief, turbulent career of Christopher Marlowe in his new book, Dark Renaissance.
May 26, 1583: William and Anne's first child, Susanna, is baptized at Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon. #OTD#Shakespeare
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Eating the Past: Shakespeare's women and herbs
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This episode concludes a discussion with Shakespearean scholar Phebe Jensen by focusing on herbal medicines related to women's health.
May 24, 1337: King Philip VI of France confiscates the Aquitaine, beginning the Hundred Years' War between England and France. #OTD
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May 22, 1455: An army led by Richard, Duke of York along with the Earls of Salisbury and Warwick, defeats the army of King Henry VI and captures him at St. Albans. #OTD
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Patrick Stewart, AI and I encountered the Bard. Resistance was futile.
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The “Star Trek” star and Claude school Jeremy Olshan on #Shakespeare, poetry and the meaning of life.