Shakespeare's Insult of the Week
“Vile worm, thou wast o’erlook’d even in thy birth.” - The Merry Wives of...
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A very young Richard Burton as the title character in...
A very young Richard Burton as the title character in Shakespeare’s Henry V (1951)
View Article#5-Something I believe should be everyone's headcanon.
shakespeareanheadcanon: Shakespeare’s work WAS written by the man named William Shakespeare. It is...
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okiya: Sadayakko as Ophelia (1905) “Sadayakko (貞奴) was her...
okiya: Sadayakko as Ophelia (1905) “Sadayakko (貞奴) was her stage name as an actress and dancer, derived from a combination of her real name, Sada Koyama, and her geisha name, Yakko. Born in 1871, the...
View Article"Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer."
“Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer.” -...
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Actor Alec Guiness performing in Richard III at the Stratford...
Actor Alec Guiness performing in Richard III at the Stratford Shakespeare festival.
View ArticleOrson Welles’ Radio Theatre program presents an excerpt...
Orson Welles’ Radio Theatre program presents an excerpt from Julius Caesar, starring Charles Laughton as Cassius and Orson Welles as Brutus
View Article"My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he...
“My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is...
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Maggie Smith as Cleopatra and Keith Baxter as Marc Antony in...
Maggie Smith as Cleopatra and Keith Baxter as Marc Antony in Antony and Cleopatra — 1976
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“Tennis Balls” Kenneth Branagh in the RSC’s...
“Tennis Balls” Kenneth Branagh in the RSC’s 1984 stage production of Shakespeare’s Henry V
View Article"If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been...
“If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor...
View ArticleJohn Hurt reads Shakespeare’s Sonnet 147 My love is as a...
John Hurt reads Shakespeare’s Sonnet 147 My love is as a fever, longing stillFor that which longer nurseth the disease,Feeding on that which doth preserve the ill,The uncertain sickly appetite to...
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Marlon Brando as Mark Antony in the 1953 film adaptation of...
Marlon Brando as Mark Antony in the 1953 film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
View Article"Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how...
“Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how nourished? ...
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"The world is not thy friend nor the world’s law."
“The world is not thy friend nor the world’s law.” - Shakespeare’s Romeo and...
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Roger Allam as Mercutio in Shakespeare’s Romeo and...
Roger Allam as Mercutio in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet 1983-84 with the RSC. Via
View Article"Bell, book, and candle shall not drive me back, When gold and silver becks...
“Bell, book, and candle shall not drive me back, When gold and silver becks me to come...
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shakespeareishq: “Do thou stand for my father, and examine me...
shakespeareishq: “Do thou stand for my father, and examine me upon the particulars of my life” from Henry IV part I. Featuring Keith Baxter as Prince Hal, Orson Welles as Falstaff, and Margaret...
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