"I’ll find a day to massacre them all And raze their faction and their...
“I’ll find a day to massacre them all And raze their faction and their family, The cruel father and his traitorous sons, To whom I sued for my dear son’s life, And make them know what ‘tis to let a...
View ArticleTom Wilkinson as Antonio in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of...
Tom Wilkinson as Antonio in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, with the RSC in 1981. [oh yeah, that’s David Suchet and Sinead Cusack]
View Articlenow-watching: Alan Cumming as Sebastian in “The Tempest”...
now-watching:Alan Cumming as Sebastian in“The Tempest” (2010), dir. Julie Taymor
View Articlefarewellophelia: Douglas Rain and Maggie Smith, Macbeth, 1978
farewellophelia:Douglas Rain and Maggie Smith, Macbeth, 1978
View Articlemargaretperrykh: Katharine Hepburn as Shakespeare’s Juliet,...
margaretperrykh:Katharine Hepburn as Shakespeare’s Juliet, 1933 - this was for a scene that was ultimately cut from Hepburn’s first Oscar win, MORNING GLORY (1933)
View ArticleShakespeare's Insult of the Week!
“You should be women and yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so.”— Macbeth (1.3)
View ArticleMarlon 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"For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the...
“For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men’s blood: I only speak right on; I tell you that which you yourselves do know; Show you sweet...
View Articlekaleidoscopik replied to your post: Shakespeare’s Insult of the Week!...
kaleidoscopik replied to your post: Shakespeare’s Insult of the Week! This made me laugh out loud! (Always LOVE this weekly feature, though :) Ty!Thank you! I have so much fun digging these little gems...
View ArticleMarlon Brando gives the famous monologue from act three of...
Marlon Brando gives the famous monologue from act three of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar as Mark Antony.
View Article"He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds...
“He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men.” - Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar (1.2.211-213)Caesar, speaking of Cassius
View Articleshakespearean: BAFTA winning and Olivier and Golden Globe...
shakespearean:BAFTA winning and Olivier and Golden Globe nominated actor James McAvoy will star in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Jamie Lloyd’s inaugural production in a season of work for Trafalgar...
View ArticleJeremy Irons (Henry IV) and Tom Hiddleston (Prince Hal) in The...
Jeremy Irons (Henry IV) and Tom Hiddleston (Prince Hal) in The Hollow Crown film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part 1, 2012.
View Article"Here on this molehill will I sit me down. To whom God will, there be the...
“Here on this molehill will I sit me down. To whom God will, there be the victory! For Margaret my queen, and Clifford too, Have chid me from the battle; swearing both They prosper best of all when I...
View ArticleClemence Poesy as Queen Isabella in The Hollow Crown: Richard...
Clemence Poesy as Queen Isabella in The Hollow Crown: Richard II.
View Article"So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Find we a time for frighted peace to...
“So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Find we a time for frighted peace to pant, And breathe short-winded accents of new broils To be commenced in strands afar remote.” - Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part...
View ArticleMarlon Brando as Mark Antony in the film adaptation of...
Marlon Brando as Mark Antony in the film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, 1953.
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