God ye good morrow, all at once! In lieu of general rumour for the past week, which, as it were, is not much I hear, bar the news of a 2nd Folio acquired by Watkinson, thus, in brief, methought I could write ye a piece on Shakespeare’s bejewelled tongue, originally [...]
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Steven here, and welcome to O What Learning Is , your place for all things Shakespeare and Education related.I was off last week due to an unexpected emergency. So what do I have for you this week? Well this week two Oxford Professor’s offered up proof that Shakespeare had a c0-author and that [...]
Read further anon →Verily a warm welcome, one and all! Oberon’s Orb is flying high again, taking in the sights and the stories from across the wide webbed world and delivering them into the offices and living rooms of our faithful readers for no other reason than enjoyment and education. After all, gentle breath of yours our sails [...]
Read further anon →William, wrapped within woman’s womb, whirled, writhed waywards, wooped, wooted, winked weensily, “World, world, wondrous wide world! Wrap weeny William with warm winds, wield Will’s wit with wordy writs!”
God ye good day! Much ado in the hustle and bustle of Shakespeare’s besainted birthday this week. Here we go.
The San Diego Shakespeare Society’s annual Student Festival runs April 28th from 12:30-4:30 in beautiful Balboa Park. The event is free and the student performances have always been excellent and varied.
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The University of Birmingham
June 14-16, 2012
Call for papers
Deadline Friday 4 May 2012
We invite graduate students with interests in both Shakespearean and Renaissance studies to join us in June for the Fourteenth Annual British Graduate Shakespeare Conference.
The interdisciplinary conference provides a friendly [...]
Read further anon →If you aren’t too tired after all the excitement of April 23rd, join us for some education news. We’ve got info on World Book Day, open source textbooks, and iPads in the Shakespeare classroom, plus some interesting links to some great education projects around the world. Join in on the conversation and catch up with the latest in education news with all of us at The Shakespeare Standard.
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SHAKESPEARE’S ORIGINAL PRONUNCIATION
The British Library launched a CD of Shakespeare’s Original Pronunciation in February 2012. The release of the disc was so anticipated and desired that it is still trumpeting the web.
The CD is orchestrated by the father [...]
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