"The souls most fed with Shakespeare’s flame Still sat unconquered in a ring,...
“The souls most fed with Shakespeare’s flame Still sat unconquered in a ring, Remembering him like anything.” - G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936), The Shakespeare Memorial
View ArticleOlivia Hussey lets a rook take a peck at her finger during a...
Olivia Hussey lets a rook take a peck at her finger during a scene in Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, 1968.
View Article"It is sometimes suspected that the enthusiasm for Shakespeare’s works shown...
“It is sometimes suspected that the enthusiasm for Shakespeare’s works shown by some students is a fiction or a fashion. It is not so. The justification of that enthusiastic admiration is in the fact...
View ArticleJudi Dench as Titania in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer...
Judi Dench as Titania in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 1968.
View Articlemydearsamwise: fun prank idea: invite your best friend to a party and...
mydearsamwise:fun prank idea: invite your best friend to a party and surprise him by having your other friends stab him 23 times
View Articlealwaysiambic: Hark a Vagrant on Julius Caesar (part one: the...
alwaysiambic:Hark a Vagrant on Julius Caesar (part one: the Ides of March)
View Article"CAESAR: Who is it in the press that calls on me? I hear a tongue, shriller...
“CAESAR: Who is it in the press that calls on me? I hear a tongue, shriller than all the music, Cry ‘Caesar!’ Speak; Caesar is turn’d to hear.SOOTHSAYER: Beware the ides of March.CAESAR: What man is...
View Article"Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
“Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings.” - Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar (1.2.139-141)
View ArticleThe Ides of March by Sir Edward Poynter, 1883.
The Ides of March by Sir Edward Poynter, 1883.
View Articleedwardspoonhands: reading-thoughts: edwardspoonhands: Not...
edwardspoonhands:reading-thoughts:edwardspoonhands:Not Iambic….Do Not Accept…These tags I’ll pop, and boast in rhyming versethat what I wear puts swagger in my gait;though twenty shillings have I in my...
View ArticleJudi Dench & Ben Whishaw Answers YOUR Questions!
bentfistshaw:What drew you both to the script of Peter and Alice?Claire WhitakerJD: Michael Grandage and Christopher Oram came and read me the play. I have always loved to be told and read a story. I...
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Zounds! We just hit 1500 followers.I can no other answer make but thanks and thanks and ever thanks!
View ArticleShakespeare's Insult of the Week
“If you spend word for word with me, I shall make your wit bankrupt.”- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
View ArticleJudi Dench (Titania) and Ian Richardson (Oberon) in A Midsummer...
Judi Dench (Titania) and Ian Richardson (Oberon) in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 1968.
View Article"O, hell! to choose love by another’s eyes."
“O, hell! to choose love by another’s eyes.” - Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1.1.140)
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