Up this week: what’s new on Twitter, Friday Funnies, Shakespeare at the Olympics, Hamlet on your Facebook newsfeed, and more.

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Welcome back to Speak the Speech. The performances we are looking at this week are a bit more demure than all those “performance” title suggestions tweeted under #shakesporn.

The Acting Company, a terrific group based out of New York, reaches Gary, Indiana, this week on their tour of The Comedy of Errors. The [...]

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Hello All, Happy Valentine’s Day  and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is. Your place for everything Education and Shakespeare related. So what do we have for you the week of February 14? Well the English Speaking Union’s nation-wide contest is underway, Folger’s Shakespeare Library is offering electronic field trips, Colleges are going [...]

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Up this week: Shakespeare on shirts, online, in apps, and with…Britney Spears? Read on for more interesting, funny, and sometimes odd Foolery news.

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There’s a regular Trojan Spring underway in Staunton right now; in addition to the ASC’s upcoming production of  Christopher Marlowe’s Dido, Queen of Carthage, two MFA projects from Mary Baldwin College’s program in Shakespeare and performance will treat on the subject; both of them new works. My own Ballad of Dido opens later in the spring, [...]

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Hello all, Steven here and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is. This is your weekly place for all things Education and Shakespeare. What have we got this week for you? Well let’s see: Teachers learning how to teach Shakespeare, A lecture on Shakespeare and Verdi in Chicago, and much more.

Teachers getting taught [...]

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This week in education, Shakespeare’s school prepares to make admission changes, the Conservatory at Shakespeare & Co stages “Cymbeline” with young actors, and PETA’s “William” continues to garner praise.

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This week, critic Marjorie Garber keeps the humanities in the spotlight, Salty Shakespeare brings the playwright’s works to unusual places in California, and Pan Pan Theatre visits the U.S. with a unique take on Hamlet.

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