Hello All and welcome another edition of O What Learning Is, your weekly stop for all things education and Shakespeare related.  So this week is kind of a small week in terms of education news, but thankfully I am able to give you all some nice food for thought because this week we have a [...]

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Hello All and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is. Your place for everything education and Shakespeare related. So what have we got for you this week: First is Yale’s continuation of their year long Shakespeare celebration with Bard like slam poetry and other events. Second is a one woman show of Nearly [...]

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My 2012 recreational reading/listening list looks a bit like this:

-       Jane Austen’s Persuasion (audio book read by a wonderful librivox.org volunteer)

-       The Hunger Games (the entire series, twice; first in print and then over audio book)

-       Ernest Hemingway’s Farewell to Arms (also an audio book, extra points because Mad Men’s Read further anon

When The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron first performed at the original Blackfriars Playhouse in the 17th century, it so outraged royal audiences that all of the theatres were shut down and the boys imprisoned, enabling Shakespeare’s company to take possession of the Blackfriars playhouse a short while later. This March, Mary Baldwin [...]

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Hello All and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is? Your place for everything Education and Shakespeare related. So, what have we got for you this week? Well, to start off we have a ton of conferences and Calls for Papers. We also have some exhibitions and lectures. Not to mention updates on [...]

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Welcome, dear harts and hinds, to the first Oberon’s Orb of the spring month of March. Come along to check out what the fairy king’s crystal ball has to show us on this fine Multimedia Monday.

The Milk of Tasmanian Kindness
Aussie documentarist director Brian Dimmick has half-completed a feature movie of Macbeth, shot [...]

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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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