David Tennant, Patrick Stewart and other members of the cast...
David Tennant, Patrick Stewart and other members of the cast during rehearsals for the RSC’s production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, 2008.
View Article"Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to...
“Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour’s at the stake.” - Shakespeare’s Hamlet (4.4.53-56)Hamlet
View ArticlePeter O’Toole in Laurence Olivier’s production of...
Peter O’Toole in Laurence Olivier’s production of Hamlet, 1963.
View Articleshakespeareishq: Top: Self Portrait of Antony Sher as Richard...
shakespeareishq:Top: Self Portrait of Antony Sher as Richard III, Stratford 1984Bottom: Costume worn by Antony Sher as Richard IIIListen to a scene from this production here
View Articlealonelydragon: harry-le-roy: consider this your daily reminder that there is...
alonelydragon:harry-le-roy:consider this your daily reminder thatthere is no wrong way to enjoy shakespeareand anyone who says otherwise should be laughed at until they go away
View ArticleCharlton Heston as the Player in Kenneth Branagh’s film...
Charlton Heston as the Player in Kenneth Branagh’s film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, 1996.
View Article"For it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we...
“For it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack’d and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue that possession would not show us...
View ArticleCheesy language jokes, round two
cassius614:iknownoi:Me: So, Julius Caesar walks into a bar and asks the bartender for a martinus. Sis: Oh no.. Me: The bartender looks at him and goes,”Oh! You mean a martini.” Me: “No,” replied...
View ArticleDerek Jacobi as Benedick in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About...
Derek Jacobi as Benedick in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing with the Royal Shakespeare Company, 1984.
View Article"When I said I should die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I...
“When I said I should die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.” - Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing (3.2.225-226)Benedick
View Articleshredsandpatches: rory kinnear being hamlet while sitting in a...
shredsandpatches:rory kinnear being hamlet while sitting in a box surrounded by booksI think we determined that Rory Kinnear + books is an actual fetish.
View Articlemonispillerc: Lady Kate Percy ~oil panting ~yeah my...
monispillerc:Lady Kate Percy ~oil panting ~yeah my stuff;)Hollow Crown Thursday: AWESOME ART EDITION (Henry IV, Part 1)
View ArticleHollow Crown Thursday: Henry IV, Part 1 Julie Walters as...
Hollow Crown Thursday: Henry IV, Part 1Julie Walters as Mistress Quickly
View Article"Now I perceive the devil understands Welsh."
“Now I perceive the devil understands Welsh.” - Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part 1 (3.1.233)Henry Hotspur to Glendower
View ArticleHollow Crown Thursday: Henry IV, Part 1 Robert Pugh as Glendower...
Hollow Crown Thursday: Henry IV, Part 1Robert Pugh as Glendower and Joe Armstrong as HotspurGlendower: I cannot blame him: at my nativityThe front of heaven was full of fiery shapes,Of burning...
View Article"In thy faint slumbers I by thee have watched, And heard thee murmur tales of...
“In thy faint slumbers I by thee have watched, And heard thee murmur tales of iron wars, Speak terms of manage to thy bounding steed, Cry ‘Courage! to the field!’ And thou hast talked Of sallies and...
View ArticleHollow Crown Thursday: Henry IV Part 1 Michelle Dockery as Lady...
Hollow Crown Thursday: Henry IV Part 1Michelle Dockery as Lady Percy
View ArticleRichard Burton on Broadway as Shakespeare’s Hamlet, 1964.
Richard Burton on Broadway as Shakespeare’s Hamlet, 1964.
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