Wishing one & all a Happy Shakespeare's Bard-Day!
We have updated our https://t.co/t9QXijUgVQ with new features for 2025! Cue-scripts and more!
We've also hopped over to BlueSky - please join us there!
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*Characters by scenes - in response to teachers' requests, a page that allows users to find scenes with a chosen number of characters. Great for casting a play!
*Automatic invoicing now available for institutions now available, together with Apple & Google Pay...
And we've made a bunch of smaller tweaks to improve the general user experience of our site...
We hope you enjoy exploring Shakespeare's Words like never before...
Drop us a line and let us know what you think!
Until anon
David & Ben Crystal
@davcr@bencrystal
Lesley Jeffries introducing the annual @Babelzine lecturer @bencrystal What a fabulous talk on Shakespeare’s original pronunciation - so entertaining you didn’t notice the thorough grounding in linguistics, theatre and ethics that was underneath. Brilliant
👨🏫 The Babel Lecture 2024: Original Pronunciation: The Sound of Shakespeare
🗓️ Join us & @bencrystal on Thu 3 Oct @northumbriauni or online! Book free seats at https://t.co/c5gUoyklT1
🔗 Shakespeare in Babel: @davcr on what Shakespeare sounded like - https://t.co/byxbL46BOo
Hear from actor, author and producer @bencrystal on why Shakespeare is so important. 👑
And support our @BigGive campaign, helping more young people to explore Shakespeare's incredible worlds and stories.
All donations doubled until noon today!
👉 https://t.co/UK50zbPXOM
Following such a thought-provoking and moving main-stage talk, @BenCrystal delivers this fantastic workshop, unpacking Shakespearean texts for maximum accessibility for #PiXLEnglish Festival attendees! 📖 ✨
Schools should be palaces 🏰
Author, actor, creative producer, and now honoured #PiXLEnglish Festival guest speaker @BenCrystal takes the stage with an insightful exploration of the power of Shakespeare! 🎭
"An honest tale speeds best being plainly told"- join Ben & David Crystal online as they discuss today's quote & many others from their book. How might you use them? Publisher's discount available with ticket. 23 Nov 6.30pm https://t.co/t0u4tQAQic (folio photo Dulwich College)
Did you catch us on @BBCBreakfast this morning? 🤩
Don't worry if not, you can catch it again at 1pm or watch back below (50 minutes in) 👇
https://t.co/PyrkXCfZvP
Look at this beautiful window display at @ShakespeareBT from earlier this year for EVERYDAY SHAKESPEARE by @bencrystal and @davcr!🦋 #FolioDay
Grab your daily dose of the Bard now: https://t.co/1whDb6Vo5b
🦋 KINDLE DEAL ALERT 🦋
This month, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's first Folio, you can grab Everyday Shakespeare by @bencrystal and @davcr for just 99p!
Get your daily dose of the bard now: https://t.co/1trNk9laHa