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The Canterbury Tales was written in Middle English … Beowulf was written in Old English, as was The Battle Of Maldon.
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JEREMY IRONS DAY is tomorrow! I finally got around to fulfilling the wish of this anon who respectfully asked for a Jeremy Irons day some time ago. Well, anon, I hope you didn’t give up hope because...
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alwaysiambic:Penny Downie (Hermione) and Jeremy Irons (Leontes) in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale (1986)
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“I see, lady, that the gentleman is not in your books.”“No, and he were, I would burn my study.”— Much Ado About Nothing (I,i)
View ArticleJeremy Irons as Richard II, 1986. (via shredsandpatches)
Jeremy Irons as Richard II, 1986.(via shredsandpatches)
View Articlealwaysiambic: Jeremy Irons in rehearsal as Leontes in The...
alwaysiambic:Jeremy Irons in rehearsal as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale (1987)
View ArticleJeremy Irons as Leontes in Shakespeare’s the...
Jeremy Irons as Leontes in Shakespeare’s the Winter’s Tale, 1986.
View ArticleJeremy Irons as Antonio (with Joseph Fiennes as Bassanio) in the...
Jeremy Irons as Antonio (with Joseph Fiennes as Bassanio) in the 2004 movie adaptation of The Merchant of Venice.
View ArticleJeremy Irons as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale, 1986.
Jeremy Irons as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale, 1986.
View ArticleMUSENOTES: RSC's all-black cast of Julius Caesar at BAM
MUSENOTES: RSC's all-black cast of Julius Caesar at BAM: musenotes:“The world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company returns to BAM with a new twist on Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. Set in present-day...
View ArticleBernard Hill and Julie Walters in Shakespeare’s Macbeth,...
"Screw your courage to the sticking place..."Bernard Hill and Julie Walters in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, 1985.
View Article"Screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we’ll not fail."
“Screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we’ll not fail.” - Shakespeare’s Macbeth (1.7.54-55)
View Article"Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for...
“Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout.” - Shakespeare’s Macbeth (2.1.56-58)
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Bernard Hill and Julie Walters taking a break from rehearsals for Macbeth, 1985.
View Articlecinemagreats: Hamlet (1964) - Directed by Grigori Kozintsev
cinemagreats:Hamlet (1964) - Directed by Grigori Kozintsev
View Articledipthatpen: Anyone who speaks English quotes Shakespeare,...
dipthatpen:Anyone who speaks English quotes Shakespeare, oftentimes without knowing it. Sometimes, though, it doesn’t mean what a lot of people think it means. Here’s another small compilation of...
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Judi Dench and Mark Stride in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, 1960.
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