This week, Shakespeare receives a Kashmiri translation, “Kill Shakespeare” comes to a Toronto stage, and educators continue to debate the value of classic literature in schools.

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This week, Stanford University attempts to drum up interest in the humanities, the Bodleian opens an exhibition in preparation for its new gallery, and festivals get underway to begin touring schools.

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The stories this week seemed so scattered and disconnected. But then as I was staring at the title of our weekly Foolery news, grumbling over something I had come across in my story gathering, and hoping (okay, maybe praying) for inspiration to strike…it did. I love this column and I have from the day it [...]

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Get the latest news from the San Diego Shakespeare Society!

The Bard News of June 2011 Newsletter shows info on their latest programs:

July Events: Both FREE!

July 11 Celebrity Sonnets: North County Celebrity Sonnets at the Dove Library on Mon, July 11th at 7:30PM
Performing:

Jonathan McMurtry, esteemed actor from [...]

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Tempest in Georgia

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Don’t miss the show that the
Atlanta Journal-Constitution calls”dazzling.” Come get swept away with us this weekend! “What’s so dazzling about this Tempest is the way [Director Sharon] Ott marries crude ogres with delicate fairies, fluid choreography with elemental design, superb clowning with abject degradation. From the opening scene, in which the [...]

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To celebrate its twenty-fifth anniversary, The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles has assembled Christina Applegate, Kenneth Branagh, Faith Hill, Eric Idle, Arte Johnson, Eugene Levy, Tim McGraw, William Shatner, Martin Short, Tracey Ullman and event co-chairs Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks to perform a benefit reading of The Merry Wives of Windsor on May 9 at UCLA’s Royce [...]

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Come see “The Last Will,” a free reading about Shakespeare’s life on April 11, 2011 at The Modern Theatre.

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Shakespeare On Love blends speeches, sonnets, scenes & songs inspired by Shakespeare

Boston Common Parkman Bandstand  –  Aug 11 @ 10am & Aug 14 @ 2pm
O’Day Playground -  Aug 7 @ 2pm & Aug 17 @ 6:30pm
Jeep Jones Playground -  Aug 13 @ 10:30am & Aug 18 @ 6:30pm
Christopher [...]

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