Greetings! This is Emily with the weekly edition of the Scrivener. I hope winter’s icy fingers are not proving too cruel this January, but if they are perhaps this Shakespeare news can warm you up!
The Tempest in Tucson
As a result of a state-mandated end to ethnic studies programs, the Tucson Unified School District [...]
Read further anon →Greetings! This is Emily with the Scrivener, your weekly dose of Shakespeare scholarship news with a bit of miscellaneous silliness to boot. I hope you all enjoy the holiday season and have a happy (and huzzah-filled) new year!
Much Ado meets Doctor Who
One of this year’s hottest London theater productions was the Catherine Tate [...]
Read further anon →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.
Read further anon →Greetings! Welcome to the weekly edition of the Scrivener, your source for all things Shakespeare and all things Scholarship. My name is Emily and I am a new associate editor for this column. I am finishing my PhD at UCSC in Literature and have a love for all things Shakespeare. This week features a motley collection [...]
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Hello again all,
It is time for another edition of my weekly scholarship column for The Shakespeare Standard, but before getting with what is going on in the world of Scholarship related to Shakespeare. I have to make an important announcement. That announcement being that as of this post this column is retitled [...]
Look, the morn in russet mantle clad walks o’er the dew of yon high eastward hill! It’s Monday morning again and that means it is time for our second weekly batch of Shakespearean multimedia news and links of interest. So, without further ado, but with a hey and a ho and a hey nonny nonny:
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“There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.”
Why didn’t the chorus of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet apologize for the London stage production of that play? Where’s the Chorus, when we need one, to explain the King Lear’s storm? What exactly might have been tugging at [...]
Read further anon →University of Kansas theater professor Paul Meier will stage an Original Pronunciation production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in November. Linguist David Crystal served as an advisor and visited the campus in September.
The production opens on November 11.
To read more, visit the KU Theatre news release.
Click here to view the preview [...]
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