Hello! This is Emily with this week’s news in Shakespeare scholarship. There are lots of calls for papers this week, so get your proposal ideas percolating.
The European Shakespeare Research Association has announced the theme for their 2013 conference, Shakespeare and Myth. Papers that address Shakespeare as user, maker and object of myth [...]
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I rarely go on opening nights. I have good reason for this. Don’t get me wrong, opening nights are fun, exciting. You get to see everyone involved in the production as well as the theatre’s most avid supporters. For Haring Lear‘s opening night some of the people I [...]
Read further anon →Great Caesar’s ghost, it’s Monday! Time to roll out a number of juicy tidbits we’ve culled from the world of Bard.
I am tame, sir. Pronounce!
Our first bit of online smorgasbord comes from the good folks at the Open University, fast becoming one of my “go to” sources. In this ten minute clip you [...]
Read further anon →Hello! This is Emily with the Scrivener, your weekly source for news in Shakespeare scholarship. There are a slew of calls for papers and other announcements this week, so let’s get to it!
I Must Be Present at Your Conference
The University of Oxford has announced the opening of registration for their upcoming conference on [...]
Read further anon →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, [...]
Read further anon →Up this week: Cliff Notes Shakespeare shorts, Shakespeare the Swedenborgian, and Shakespearean light bulb jokes. Next week: suggestions for Valentine’s gifts for the Shakespeare lover in your life.
Read further anon →Hi! I’m back! Sorry for last week’s absence, I was overrun by work. For this week, I found some really nice caskets to open.
1 Exhibit. Jackie Mantey asks, “How will Shakespeare’s legacy transform in the 21st century? That is the question.” To be perfectly honest, that is the question for most of us. Mantey reports [...]
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Good day, Sirs and Madams. Just when you least expect it, it turns out to be Monday again, which means it’s time for another round of Oberon’s Orb. Let’s see what we can see…
Whoa!
If you love recorded Shakespeare performances, you’ll love this news (and personally, I have to restrain myself not to put [...]
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