| 单词 | William Shakespeare |
| 例句 | She studied poetry and the plays of William Shakespeare, and she wrote poems of her own. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z A huge banner hung between the centre columns of the theatre: The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She also said that each of us has at least 20 billion atoms from William Shakespeare inside our body. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He picked it up, looked at the title-page: the book was called The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He settled himself at the table with his books by Spinoza and William Shakespeare and Karl Marx. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z If my sister Rachel and Mr. William Shakespeare put their heads together to invent an extravagant despot, they couldn’t outdo Mobutu. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But instead of choosing from the likely suspects—William Shakespeare, Thomas Jefferson, Harriet Tubman—I use my computer to look up the names my grandfather’s been batting around. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z The only famous authors he could think of were Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, and Mark Twain. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z That was when Momma stood up and slammed the complete works of William Shakespeare into the side of the major’s head. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “The plays of William Shakespeare,” said Mrs. Baker, “which can never be boring to the true soul. Open it to The Merchant of Venice.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The essay was about Romeo and Juliet, our first journey into the mind of William Shakespeare. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z You can prove that 1 + 1 = 42, and from there you can prove that J. Edgar Hoover was a space alien, that William Shakespeare came from Uzbekistan, or even that the sky is polka-dotted. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Vocabulary first—mostly words that even William Shakespeare wouldn’t have known. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z During these years in Stamps, I met and fell in love with William Shakespeare. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa on 15 February 1564—the same year that William Shakespeare was born and in the same month that Michelangelo died. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z "I think William Shakespeare would probably be quite pleased." Matilda musical tops stage awards 2012-02-20T10:57:17Z He was buried in Madrid after his death in 1616, the same week in which William Shakespeare died. Coffin with Cervantes' initials found in Madrid 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The show, which opened in April 2015, centered on two Elizabethan playwrights who, in trying to compete with William Shakespeare, end up pioneering musical comedy. ‘Something Rotten!’ to Close in January 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Fitzgerald’s favorite writers, from William Shakespeare to James Joyce, all made these name jokes, too. This Week in Fiction: The Lost Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “Macbeth,” of course, is a well-known and much-loved tragedy by William Shakespeare, and this revival has been one of the most anticipated productions of the spring on Broadway. ‘Macbeth’ performances on Broadway pause after Daniel Craig tests positive for the coronavirus. 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Even if you have never seen a production of William Shakespeare's "Richard III" you know and probably adore some version of him. Danai Gurira plays "Richard III" for PBS: "This is ancient text running through a contemporary body" 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z O’Farrell takes the few scraps of historical evidence about William Shakespeare’s family and uses them to create a dense and lovely rendition of their domestic life. Review | Fans of Hilary Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell trilogy will want to read these historical novels next 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z On the occasion of the four-hundredth anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, New Yorker writers share their experiences of reading, watching, studying, performing, memorizing, and falling in love with the work of the Bard. Encounters with Shakespeare 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z He added that his group’s protest “barely scratches the surface, but we hope it will remind people of the enormous legacy we owe to William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon.” ArtsBeat Blog: Shakespeare Trust Hides Shakespeare's Name to Protest Shakespeare Film 2011-10-25T14:11:19Z Today is William Shakespeare’s birthday, by tradition at least—his 450th. Shakespeare on drugs: The secret narcotic history of the world’s greatest playwright 2014-04-23T15:15:00Z The adventure reignites, in fictional form, the rivalry between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. Teacher lands first book deal at 82 2010-06-28T08:31:00Z Music spanning the centuries, including stirring tunes by Elgar, is set to return, as are words from William Shakespeare. Pop takes podium in "cheeky, cheesy" closing ceremony 2012-08-10T18:04:49Z But William Shakespeare is in a good mood, writing a new play for James Dean. Theater Review: ‘Hell: Paradise Found’ at 59E59 Theaters 2012-07-17T22:17:09Z Orson Welles spent three years shooting his version of William Shakespeare’s “Othello,” which ultimately turned out to be one of his most artistically daring films — by necessity as much as by design. New on Blu-ray and VOD: 'Baby Driver' and final season of 'The Leftovers' 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z British newspaper The Guardian looked past any assessment of historical accuracy, writing, "Emmerich's meticulously crafted and often well-acted expose of the 'real' William Shakespeare is shocking only in that it is rather good." Roland Emmerich wins over critics with new film 2011-09-12T19:14:56Z Julie Taymor will become the first female American director to receive the prestigious William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre, the Shakespeare Theatre Company announced Tuesday. Director Julie Taymor to receive prestigious ‘Will’ Award 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z How Shakespeare Shuffled Off This Mortal Coil Robert Brustein lovingly kills off William Shakespeare in “The Last Will,” a speculative version of the end of Shakespeare’s life that completes Mr. Brustein’s trilogy on him. Theater Review: ‘The Last Will,’ by Robert Brustein, at Abingdon Theater 2013-04-21T20:40:34Z Pascal, last seen on Broadway this spring in "Disaster!," takes over the part of William Shakespeare on Nov. 7 and will play the role until the show's final Broadway performance on Jan. 1. The next guy to play Shakespeare on Broadway is Adam Pascal 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Lets’s start with 1606 – what was happening in Britain at that point, and what was happening in the life and work of William Shakespeare? “It’s like if ‘When Harry Met Sally’ ended with everybody getting hit by a truck”: Inside the “Year of Lear” and the terrorist plot that changed Shakespeare 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Decades will pass before people know whether this pandemic produced a masterpiece on par with William Shakespeare's finest. "Only Murders in the Building" bridges Boomer and Millennial sensibilities for a comedy that slays 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z I notice there’s a prop book of the complete works of William Shakespeare there. A Tireless Actress, Back at the Scene of the ‘Crime’ 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Yet the announcement that William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet is officially 20 years old today pulled me up short. Romeo + Juliet at 20: how Baz Luhrmann's adaptation refuses to age 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z "Pericles": William Shakespeare's “Pericles” is one of his most fantastical plays — meaning, realism it is not. Save the Seats 2014: We've got your ticket for New Year's Eve 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The complete works of William Shakespeare, Monet’s lilies, all of Hemingway, all of Milton, all of Keats, our music libraries, our library libraries, our galleries, our poetry, our letters, our names etched in desks. Everyone is so special 2014-04-05T22:00:00Z Theaters nationwide that perform the works of William Shakespeare are receiving threatening phone calls, messages, and social media posts linked to a controversial New York City production of Julius Caesar. Shakespeare Theaters Nationwide Are Getting Threats Amid Caesar Controversy 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Adapted and directed by Joss Whedon, based on the play by William Shakespeare. Joss Whedon’s ‘Much Ado’ sparkles with wit, style 2013-06-20T21:53:47Z William Shakespeare and Jane Austen are two of the most common examples. From ‘Fifty Shades’ to ‘After’: Why publishers want fan fiction to go mainstream Jonson was an English Renaissance poet and playwright considered an equal to his contemporary, William Shakespeare. Review: 'Volpone or The Fox' a robust, merry farce 2012-12-10T04:01:05Z "Romeo and Juliet": The early word on this airing of William Shakespeare's tragic romance was that the titular lovers would be from warring Israeli and Palestinian clans. The return of Intiman? 2-month, 4-play season opens in July 2012-06-28T20:47:03Z The genius of William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" is that it captures the intimate end stages of a red-hot love affair, while also charting the affair's impact on a large portion of the ancient world. Seattle Shakes' 'Antony and Cleopatra' a full-scale telling of fascinating classic 2012-11-06T00:15:09Z By then William Shakespeare was an established playwright, living in London but providing amply for his family, amassing Stratford property and returning home for visits. Shakespeare Lost His Son to Plague. A Novel Asks How It Shaped His Art. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Oddly, among the many productions I've seen, I can only recall once seeing it played in the historical era William Shakespeare seems to have stipulated. Can you see the same play too many times? 2012-07-24T13:21:31Z William Shakespeare: 'We find that his plays illuminate our experience more than our experience illuminates them.' Political comparisons of Shakespeare are odorous 2013-04-19T20:00:21Z Henry IV Part 2 by William Shakespeare"O sleep, O gentle sleep, / Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee." John Mullan's 10 of the best 2012-02-10T22:55:07Z She learned to write dialogue from reading plays by such famous writers as William Shakespeare and Eugene O’Neill. Rita Williams-Garcia wraps up Gaither sisters’ tale in ‘Gone Crazy in Alabama’ 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Rapping, drunkenness and "Star Wars" are some of the twists given to William Shakespeare's plays at the Edinburgh festival this year, marking the 400th anniversary of his death. Fair and foul: Shakespeare in many guises at Edinburgh Festival 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The adult and teen librarians at the Alma Reaves Woods library are teaming to host screenings of modern films inspired by the work of William Shakespeare. How Southern California is marking Shakespeare's death 400 years ago: Plays, talks, sonnet karaoke 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z It was the first time that had happened since William Shakespeare’s day. Three Billboards director Martin McDonagh: 'Little girls don’t have a Marlon Brando to emulate’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “Something Rotten” is a musical comedy about two Renaissance writers who, unable to compete with William Shakespeare on his own terms, invent the first musical. ‘Something Rotten' may skip Seattle en route to Broadway 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z He’s actually the young William Shakespeare, and this production from the school’s musical theater program draws its characters and script from the plays he created as an adult. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The play, first performed in 1973, is a fictional account of the last days of William Shakespeare. 2010-02-15T14:26:00Z Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Middleton and Thomas Nashe — despite the best efforts of high school and college English teachers — remain also-rans compared with William Shakespeare, whose fame keeps growing. Shakespeare died 401 years ago, but original scripts from his era live on in a new digital archive 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare “I took this wonderful Shakespeare class in college where I just started to read the tragedies and dig into them,” Mr. Obama said. President Obama’s Reading List 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “It’s about these guys who are trying to write a hit play but can’t compete with this very successful playwright William Shakespeare,” explains 5th Avenue Theatre executive producer and artistic director David Armstrong. ‘Kinky Boots,’ ‘Carousel’ in 5th Ave’s 2014-15 lineup 2014-02-21T20:45:26Z Playwright William Shakespeare added more than 1,700 words and phrases to the English language. How did you do in the Shakespeare game? 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Mary Sharratt’s new novel “The Dark Lady’s Mask” involves a William Shakespeare who is a bit weedy, down-at-heel and unsure about his sexual orientation. Shakespeare strikes back at the woman who helped him write his plays 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Performing two of William Shakespeare's "problem plays" in repertory during the wilting summer nights, contending with low-flying helicopters and errant raccoons, can be challenging. At 81, John Cullum relishes his two roles in Shakespeare in the Park 2011-06-19T03:42:04Z That hack William Shakespeare wrote the worst finale of all time. Perspective | What book has the most disappointing ending? Readers have many opinions. 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z He was here to collect the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre at the Harman Center for the Arts annual gala. Charles Dance: 'Thank God the BBC didn't make Game of Thrones' 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But for one man, a late-career William Shakespeare, there are graver concerns: writer’s block. Review: In ‘Jane Anger,’ Revenge Is a Thorny Uphill Climb 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Some of William Shakespeare's plays are to be turned into prose. Rewriting Shakespeare: intriguing exercise or publishing gimmick? 2013-06-27T14:53:51Z Marlowe was present at the creation, as were William Shakespeare, the navigators Martin Frobisher and Francis Drake, and the Lord Chancellor Francis Bacon envisioning a utopian New Atlantis on the coast of Virginia. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z This week marks the 452nd anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare as well as the 400th anniversary of his death. How did Shakespeare shape the English language? 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z I'd ask for the ghosts of people like William Styron, Tennessee Williams or William Shakespeare! Meltdown 2012 – Kim Cattrall: 'I'll be talking about the most powerful woman who ever lived' 2012-07-29T23:05:03Z William Shakespeare's version of the saga, his romantic tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," is having a rare local staging by Seattle Shakespeare Company at Intiman Playhouse. Local shows of note: 'Antony and Cleopatra,' Tom Lehrer tunes, Mexico City troupe 2012-11-02T14:31:04Z Will, which follows a young William Shakespeare in Elizabethan London, has been bought by US cable company Pivot long before a sale to a UK broadcaster, and will be shot in England. All the world's a stage: Shakespeare biopic leads UK invasion of US TV 2013-04-11T15:21:42Z Of no British public figure is this more true than William Shakespeare. Mistaken identity 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z Lenox soon wonders whether the thief stole the wrong painting, which was hung next to an invaluable one — possibly the only oil painting of William Shakespeare done in his lifetime. Review | If you crush on blue-blooded British detectives, here’s a book for you 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z William Shakespeare didn't write those words exactly, but scientists think it's possible that the Bard of Avon might have been acquainted with a certain relaxing herb. Was Shakespeare a stoner? Scientist finds cannabis residue in playwright's pipes 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The land of William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Jane Austen still loves to read, and to talk. Making Hay: British book fest conquers the world 2010-06-02T11:37:00Z How did terrorist action shape the work of William Shakespeare? 2015 was a banner year for nonfiction — here are 10 books you don’t want to miss 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z On July 10, TNT will debut the first two episodes of “Will,” a boisterous, steampunk-style period drama that imagines William Shakespeare’s early years in London. ‘Will’ on TNT: A Punk-Rock Shakespeare, Striving and Stage-Diving in the Big City 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Not a game, but a tiny library, "100 Classic Books" gathers together digital versions of works by Jane Austen, Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare and many others. Tuck a library of classic books into a Nintendo DS 2010-07-07T02:14:00Z Now he's going back to an earlier Bard in a vibrant William Shakespeare double bill. Mark Rylance reigns in Shakespeare double bill 2012-11-19T12:31:15Z An early set of William Shakespeare’s plays is so valuable that it’s kept deep underground in a bombproof room. For young readers: Four books that celebrate the wonders of books, and writing 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z And thought, Look, I’m not competing with William Shakespeare here. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The same is true for genius like William Shakespeare or Plato. How We All Can Be ?Creative Types? 2012-04-05T15:13:09Z Hamlet, William Shakespeare's most complex and ubiquitous prince, will not be put to rest — as long as there are outstanding actors roaring and ripe to play him. 'Hamlet' lovers can feast on live broadcast, plus Kenneth Branagh and Derek Jacobi on DVD 2011-01-06T00:08:04Z Danielle Svonavec lends her soprano to the consort’s lute, cittern, viols and flute as they play songs from the plays of William Shakespeare. 5 don’t-miss classical-music events around Seattle, March 31-April 7 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z When William Shakespeare left this earth on April 23, 1616, he was definitely dead. Shakespeare. Dead? 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z There are statues of three female fictional characters: Alice in Wonderland, Mother Goose and William Shakespeare’s Juliet, who appears with Romeo. Sculptor crafting first women’s statue for Central Park 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Each fall, Shakespeare Theatre Company celebrates the Bard — and raises money to produce his plays — by handing out its William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre. Backstage: Michele Shay takes up familiar ‘Seven Guitars’ To quote William Shakespeare, “All that glisters is not gold.” Our Midas Moment, From Galleries to Artisans 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z On a spit of land beyond the port is the imposing palace of Kronborg, a great square bastion with copper-clad towers, the castle where William Shakespeare set Hamlet. Great Danes: the Denmark of Hamlet and Karen Blixen 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Richard III is also an uncommon inspiration since in most history books and one of William Shakespeare's best known works, he's viewed as a heartless, scheming villain. Steve Coogan on finding "The Lost King": "It's not a journalistic piece. It's a point of view" 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The Seattle troupe upstart crow has mounted a second all-women version of a William Shakespeare play. Seattle troupe mounts a spooky, lean, all-women 'Titus' 2012-09-13T20:30:07Z The idea of heading inside in the winter months would have been very familiar to William Shakespeare and his peers - as would the choice of play. Murder by candlelight at London's new Jacobean theatre 2014-01-14T18:43:00Z Both are synonymous with film adaptations of William Shakespeare, delivering lines with implausible realism, and earning accolades for their troubles. 'Marilyn' actor Branagh parallels his character 2011-12-23T12:01:11Z William Shakespeare, Leo Tolstoy and, to keep them on their toes, Grace Paley. Why Gish Jen Hasn’t Read One of the Most Acclaimed Books of 2019 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The title and several other lines in the song “Sigh No More” are taken from William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing.” Mumford & Sons to open for U2 at CenturyLink Field 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Or William Shakespeare, which in this case is the same thing. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: When Shakespeare's Comedies Draw Tears 2011-02-24T20:24:53Z It can lead to some interesting projects though …" Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare " is one of my personal favorites. Henry Winkler on comedy, fishing and jumping the shark 2011-07-07T00:18:00Z The writer in question is one William Shakespeare, composer of numerous masterpieces, and also “Titus Andronicus.” Theater review: With Faction of Fools’ ‘Titus,’ an audience sees red Much Ado About Nothing Making its U.S. debut at the festival before its wider release later this year — it’s already screened in Canada and Scotland – is Joss Whedon’s re-telling of the William Shakespeare comedy. Shakespeare to Napster: The 2013 SXSW Film Festival Raids the Pop-Culture Closet 2013-03-06T14:00:17Z “If William Shakespeare were in the room,” Mr. Nunn said, “he would say: ‘Come on! Trevor Nunn, British Shakespeare Master, Tries Something New: Directing Americans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian It is now widely accepted that these two plays represent the twin summits of William Shakespeare's genius. Henry IV Parts One and Two ? review 2011-07-28T17:03:27Z Aubrey is best known for his “Brief Lives,” a collection of short and informal biographies of eminent 17th-century men like Thomas Hobbes, Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare. You Remember John Aubrey. Chased by Debt Collectors, Chaser of Whores. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He displayed an aptitude for scriptwriting and acting on the radio, and also helped form an amateur theater group in New Delhi that presented works by playwrights as varied as William Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams. Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-born actor in British and Bollywood fare, dies at 86 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Interesting fact: William Shakespeare actually wrote “Julius Caesar” about a Roman politician who lived a few years before the founding of the United States of America. Delta and Bank of America take brave stand against free Shakespeare 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare had a secret son who grew up to become the poet laureate of England, according to the author of a new biography. Did Shakespeare have a secret son? 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The film posits that Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, was responsible for the remarkable collection of plays and poems that have made William Shakespeare the most revered name in English-language literature. Roland Emmerich wins over critics with new film 2011-09-12T19:14:56Z He had recently read my book “Contested Will,” about the controversy over the authorship of William Shakespeare’s plays. An Unexpected Letter from John Paul Stevens, Shakespeare Skeptic 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He played William Shakespeare in the West End production of Shakespeare in Love and is currently starring in The Winter’s Tale, directed by Kenneth Branagh. Tom Bateman on playing both Jekyll and Hyde: 'Hopefully we can get the Doctor Who audience' 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z But now it's British television rather than film drama which is leading a US revolution, with American broadcasters snapping up a host of British dramas including a 10-part biopic of William Shakespeare. All the world's a stage: Shakespeare biopic leads UK invasion of US TV 2013-04-11T15:21:42Z The rather dashing figure — resembling a bearded Roman god — is, according to Griffiths, surrounded by iconography and coded symbols that identify him as William Shakespeare. ‘Shakespeare’s Beehive’ review: Are these notes and scribbles the Bard’s? 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z When my mother was dying my reading tastes flipped overnight from William Burroughs to William Shakespeare. Deborah Levy Would Like to Drink With Virginia Woolf 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z "I have gained my experience," declares the philosophical character Jaques in William Shakespeare's "As You Like It." Seattle Shakespeare Co.'s 'As You Like It' opens June 1 2012-05-31T20:23:10Z At each, a preshow announcer made the same dad joke, attributing the script to “an up-and-coming playwright,” William Shakespeare. Making Shakespeare Their Own, Serious and Silly 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z It once belonged to William Shakespeare Berger, former president of the International Brotherhood of Ventriloquists. 20 of the world’s creepiest museums 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z His “1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare” and “Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?” are as entertaining as any nonfiction of recent years. Shakespeare Conquers America! Starring Ulysses S. Grant as Desdemona 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Last year she starred as William Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway, in the Boston premiere of "The Last Will," a drama about the Bard's dying days by another of Shalhoub's mentors, director and critic Robert Brustein. Brooke Adams learns the dirty truth of Beckett's 'Happy Days' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z So there was every reason to rejoice in the prospect of this company finally venturing into the land of William Shakespeare, where words have the quicksilver shimmer of thought itself. Review: Shakespeare Meets Elevator Repair Service. Mayhem Ensues. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z It is 450 years since William Shakespeare was born and there are events planned around the world to mark the anniversary. What happened to Shakespeare's theatres? 2014-04-23T06:29:19Z This is no dis to Mr. Callow, a gracious and well-spoken docent in the eternal museum that is the life and works of William Shakespeare. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Shakespeare as Cover Boy 2011-07-19T14:30:50Z In his latest book, the author of “Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?” and “1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare” has outdone himself. The 10 Best Books of 2020 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Scholar says he found Shakespeare's 'lost' play The Associated Press A scholar says a play attributed to an 18th century playwright is probably the work of William Shakespeare. Scholar says he found Shakespeare's 'lost' play 2010-03-16T12:17:00Z Conceived and adapted by Kimberly Gilbert, with text by William Shakespeare. ‘Enter Ophelia, Distracted’ dance production offers feminist take on Shakespeare character Set against them is William Shakespeare, who depicted Richard as a “carnal cur” and an “lump of foul deformity” who, in his pursuit of power, personified the very concept of the evil monarch. ‘Richard III’ Review: The Villain Wore a Crown 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Stephen's, and by extension Joyce's, lodestar is William Shakespeare, who, of course, was English rather than Irish. Heeding the lessons of James Joyce's "Ulysses," a century later 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z William Shakespeare's original stage directions read: "At this point I'll run on and do a kind of funny dance with a garden gnome rolling around on top of my head and it'll be hilarious." Gnomeo and Juliet: a gnome by any other name ... 2010-09-29T09:38:00Z A year that saw all manner of political melodrama couldn’t be a more perfect one in which to consider the plays of William Shakespeare, with their power grabs and scheming. Essential Arts & Culture: A Shakespearean year, a wondrous 'El Niño' and dogs, dogs, dogs! 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z “Who will want a play by William Shakespeare?” a female voice calls out, breaking the mood. A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Be warned: You may be asked to take part in the rehearsal of a pastiche Elizabethan play, overseen by an actor-manager dressed in the image of William Shakespeare. Review: Specters of the Stage Enchant in ‘Ghost Light’ 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z He appeared in plays by William Shakespeare and Harold Pinter and in early TV programs such as “Studio One in Hollywood.” Abe Vigoda, sunken-eyed ‘Godfather,’ ‘Barney Miller’ actor, dies at 94 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z It contained a copy of the 1870 U.S. census, a Bible, a dictionary, the complete works of William Shakespeare, a guide to Egypt, and a facsimile of the Declaration of Independence. 11 time capsules waiting to be opened 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z As is usually the case with English history according to William Shakespeare, the crown is a much-contested object in “Richard III.” Review: All the World’s a Grave in the Druid ‘Richard III’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z "I'm not necessarily convinced that Oxford is the author of these plays, but I am definitely absolutely adamant that it was not the guy called William Shakespeare from Stratford," he said. Roland Emmerich wins over critics with new film 2011-09-12T19:14:56Z He takes us on a hunt for invisible dragons with the Jesuit polymath Athanasius Kircher and to a performance of “The Tempest” starring an aging William Shakespeare who forgets his lines. When All the World’s at War, Only Theater Feels Real 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z If I were William Shakespeare, my first act would be Act I. I would probably also start with Scene 1, but just to appease the traditionalists. Week 1072: The Tile Invitational — our second ScrabbleGrams contest For the past 400 years William Shakespeare has held a position in English-language literature roughly analogous to that of the major authors of Latin antiquity during the Renaissance. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, one William Wayte claimed that he had been set on by four apparently murderous assailants outside the Swan Theatre, and he named one of them as William Shakespeare. Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor - review 2012-11-23T22:55:02Z It follows the antics of two brothers competing in the theatrical world with a popular playwright of the day, William Shakespeare. 'Hamilton' to duel with 'Fun Home' for theater album Grammy 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z He's taking over the role of William Shakespeare in "Something Rotten!" "Nashville" star Will Chase going back to Broadway 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z A recently discovered portrait of William Shakespeare, presented by the Shakespeare Birthplace trust. ArtsBeat Blog: Shakespeare Trust Hides Shakespeare's Name to Protest Shakespeare Film 2011-10-25T14:11:19Z For Waugh the name William Shakespeare is "a very obvious pen name", referring to "goddess Pallas Athene, born from the head of Zeus shaking a spear at ignorance". Shakespeare identity debate reignited with TV challenge 2013-07-04T16:26:41Z The 400th anniversary of beloved poet and playwright William Shakespeare's death will be marked around the world on Saturday. How Southern California is marking Shakespeare's death 400 years ago: Plays, talks, sonnet karaoke 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Anne Hathaway died some seven years after William Shakespeare. In search of Shakespeare's ghosts 2011-07-14T07:42:46Z More than other literary favorites, William Shakespeare and Jane Austen are cultural stars, celebrities on a first-name basis with the reading public who enjoy robust followings centuries after their deaths. ‘Cult of Celebrity’ exhibition explores similarities between Shakespeare, Austen 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z As with picture books, it's tricky to get the balance right; an honest-to-goodness sonnet, "Michelin Man Possessed by William Shakespeare," begins, "I've taken many forms over the years." Mattea Harvey's 'Tabloids' mashes word pictures with imaginative art 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Taymor's visionary reputation has taken another hit with the film "The Tempest," her interpretation of the William Shakespeare classic that has Helen Mirren playing the lead. Lead actress in Broadway's 'Spider-Man' drops out 2010-12-31T01:03:11Z And it’s as gratifying to watch Preti Taneja take on William Shakespeare as it is to watch India trounce Britain at cricket. A Novelist Recasts King Lear as a Corporate Tycoon in Contemporary India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z His psychologically nuanced blank verse soliloquies figure among the most essential playwriting pointers Marlowe left behind for his contemporary, a fellow scribe by the name of William Shakespeare. 'Doctor Faustus' sells his soul at a loss 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z The witches from Macbeth by William Shakespeare.From my point of view the witches are the cause of all the drama in Macbeth. My top five worst witches 2012-07-20T11:00:00Z The novelist, poet, essayist and literary critic will join the likes of Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy who are either buried or commemorated in the famous location. Narnia author Lewis to be honored at Poets' Corner 2012-11-22T15:36:55Z Perseverance keeps honor bright, according to William Shakespeare. 2011 Footlights honor Seattle actors, theaters 2011-12-22T17:07:05Z Pericles, Prince of Tyre New adaptation of this fantastical adventure tale attributed in part to William Shakespeare. L.A. theater openings, April 26-May 3: 'Abigail/1702' and more 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z “Fat Ham” is a very loose adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” that has been transported to the American South, and it takes place in the backyard of a family that owns a barbecue restaurant. James Ijames on Winning a Pulitzer and Making ‘Hamlet’ a Comedy 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z I’d choose to have one guest for a long dinner: William Shakespeare. Hillary Rodham Clinton: By the Book 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z I favor the latter explanation, also known as a sensibly presumed truth, just as I believe William Shakespeare wrote a few plays in his day. Anonymous: So Shakespeare Was a Fraud? Really? 2011-10-26T21:44:13Z In the hands of twenty-one orthodox Shakespeare scholars, the case for William Shakespeare of Stratford sounds plausible enough, and will reassure the already convinced as well as those who would like to be. Reader reviews roundup 2013-05-10T18:21:25Z Entitled Bill, the script by Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond traces the career of William Shakespeare and promises "murderous kings, spies, lost loves, and a plot to blow up Queen Elizabeth". Alexander Armstrong hits back at 'tribal aversion' to posh comics 2013-05-14T15:04:06Z Wada was catapulted to stardom by the samurai costumes she created for the 1985 “Ran,” a striking portrayal of bloody intrigue and betrayal inspired by William Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” Reports: Oscar-winning Japanese costume designer Wada dies 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Although pupils were making impressive use of a number of linguistic features, clearly this was not a language laden in the textual subtleties you associate with William Shakespeare. Teaching Shakespearean insults helps my students decode the Bard's language 2013-04-24T14:52:17Z The Percys have always reveled in being troublemakers: a 15th-century Percy rebelled against King Henry IV — William Shakespeare immortalized him as “Harry Hotspur.” At Alnwick Castle, (don’t) pick your poison in this deadly garden 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Desperate for guaranteed hits though our media are, we have to accept that William Shakespeare, even more than Woody Allen, has peaked. David Mitchell: A 'new' play by William Shakespeare? I'd prefer a new play by somebody else 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z Ever since Hollywood started prefixing adaptations of the Bard's work with "William Shakespeare's", authorial provenance has inflicted some unsightly vandalism on film titles. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z “The play is firstly about this man becoming William Shakespeare and this woman, Viola, becoming a great actress.” ‘Shakespeare in Love’ Makes Stage Debut in London 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z As a grand distraction, Garrick threw a fabulous party in the middle of England to canonize a new English saint, William Shakespeare. That Man From Stratford 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z In Britain, a group of actors and directors said they will begin livestreamed readings of all of William Shakespeare’s plays on Thursday. From Colbert to Shakespeare, the show must go on(line) 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z You know a genre sandbox has become a prison when a guy who’s never been shy about punching up William Shakespeare’s work is afraid to leave fingerprints on Stan Lee’s. Riff: The Prescription to Save Ailing Superheroes 2011-07-31T04:23:02Z The words of William Shakespeare, as emoted by a touring star, once rang out nightly from the many commercial playhouses in the Loop. Abraham makes 'Merchant' a memorable show 2011-03-18T21:06:11Z “I’m trying to see it as an opportunity to get back to our roots,” he said, explaining that he is looking to history, and how William Shakespeare himself approached the practicalities of stagecraft. Shakespeare Theatre Company sheds a third of its staff 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Doran, who first joined the company as an actor in 1987, on Thursday pledged commitment to "the disciplines and craftsmanship required to do the astonishing plays of our `Star of Poets,' William Shakespeare." Royal Shakespeare Company names Doran new chief 2012-03-22T16:46:04Z Of course, holding that idea in my mind I could start with William Shakespeare, and then go down the line of playwrights I’m drawn to. Five Poets That Yusef Komunyakaa Returns to Again and Again 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Richard III, based on the play by William Shakespeare. Review | My kingdom for a robot: Synetic Theater creates a dystopian, cyberpunk ‘Richard III’ 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The festival, classical music’s most storied annual event, will stage two operas based on works by William Shakespeare: “Macbeth” and “Falstaff,” both by Verdi. Amid Global Turmoil, Salzburg Festival Plans a Summer of Reflection 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Theater fans worldwide will celebrate the 450th birthday of William Shakespeare, including those in his English hometown Stratford-upon-Avon, holding a two-day party in April. Events of 2014, From Food to Art to Music 2014-01-08T16:22:46Z Really good performers in Washington get an intense workout, appearing in plays by Annie Baker, William Shakespeare and August Wilson, in musicals by Stephen Sondheim and other great composers. Perspective | You love theater? So do these 12 D.C. stage dynamos. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z One playwright will have a staggering four works on Broadway this season—William Shakespeare. New Broadway Season Has Something for Everyone 2013-08-28T15:15:27Z The play, presented in repertory with an adaptation of “Henry IV, Parts I and 2” at the Harold Clurman Theater, is about a fictional romance between William Shakespeare and an African slave. | 'Shakespeare?s Slave': A Love-Struck Romeo Finds Inspiration at Last 2011-06-01T21:11:06Z Next month, TNT will debut “Will,” a show that imagines the life of a young William Shakespeare. Samantha Bee Says the Health Care Bill Is Worse Than ‘Suicide Squad’ 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The film’s premise is that the plays and poems commonly attributed to William Shakespeare are actually the work of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. Movie Review: ?Anonymous,? by Roland Emmerich - Review 2011-10-27T15:47:42Z Given the long history of William Shakespeare as Hollywood source and subject,this might be the only new angle left. Anonymous: So Shakespeare Was a Fraud? Really? 2011-10-26T21:44:13Z "These Paper Bullets!: A Modish Ripoff of William Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing'" lives up to its frisky subtitle and then some. Shakespeare meets the Beatles in lively 'These Paper Bullets!' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z And so, Goodman gleefully suggests, was a man associated in later eras with highbrow theatrical entertainments: William Shakespeare. Manspreading, Renaissance-Style: 2 Experts Weigh In on Etiquette of Centuries Past 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The exhibition contains a copy of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare which the inmates of South Africa's notorious apartheid-era Robben Island prison read clandestinely. AUDIO: Mandela's 'prison Shakespeare' 2012-07-18T08:25:20Z Imagine four actors taking on all the roles not just in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” but also in George Bernard Shaw’s dazzlingly argumentative 1923 drama, “Saint Joan.” Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' and Shaw's 'Saint Joan': A marathon for four actors, and the audience 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare portrait considered not a Bard likeness 23 Apr 2009 Leading scholar Stanley Wells admits feeling 'a bit isolated' after academics question authenticity of painting A true Shakespeare 'portrait'? Are these Shakespeare's dirty pictures? 2010-12-10T13:46:00Z Given the theme of William Shakespeare, Riley produced a binding made of brown and black goatskin which depicts the story of Pyramus and Thisbe. Designers honoured for book binding 2013-06-10T17:03:06Z As if neither man wanted to live in a world without the other, Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare died on the same date in 1616. The secret connection between Cervantes and Shakespeare 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z He has merged these experiences in “Cry Havoc!” at the New Ohio Theater, a full-bore autobiographical solo with a meddling co-writer named William Shakespeare. Review: A Warrior, Leaning on Shakespeare, in ‘Cry Havoc!’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The Empress was not shocked that many of the best entries honored the two most influ-ential writers in English: William Shakespeare and Dr. Seuss. Style Invitational Week 1332: Call them Spellimericks 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z When William Shakespeare tells ladies to “sigh no more,” or Robert Frost knows he’ll be “telling this with a sigh,” that is great stuff. Dear Internet: Stop your sighing! Email’s newest passive-aggressive word is everywhere 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Richard III, act 4 scene 2, William Shakespeare. Was Richard III really the killer in 15th-century whodunnit? 2013-02-05T19:25:17Z Four hundred years ago, the English writer William Shakespeare was creating fantasy characters that are still popular today. Learn about witches and wizards in Shakespeare’s time at the Folger William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet was never meant to reach this age: it might be the single most teenaged film ever fashioned. Romeo + Juliet at 20: how Baz Luhrmann's adaptation refuses to age 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The theme of theater continues with multiple allusions to William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” — a drama that America’s 16th president could recite from memory, his widow remembers. ‘The Widow Lincoln’ at Ford’s Theatre shows a first lady in mourning 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The genre blending of tragicomedy has a rich and complex history, dating well back to the ways that William Shakespeare inserted comic elements in the midst of tragic plays. An American tragicomedy: The Trump spectacle as a new brand of theater 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The challenge of blending real and invented characters wasn’t so theoretical for William Shakespeare. Perspective | Alan Dershowitz claims a fictional lawyer defamed him. The implications for novelists are very real. 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The 1929 version of The Taming of the Shrew, starring Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, was reportedly adorned with the ludicrous: “By William Shakespeare, with additional dialogue by Sam Taylor.” Chance the Rapper was The Lion King's 'nostalgia consultant'. That's not the oddest movie credit 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare’s depiction of the woods as a place of enlightenment and enchantment resonated with the filmmaker and his own cultural background. Christian Petzold May Be the Best German Filmmaker You’ve Never Heard Of 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z John Falstaff appears in three plays by William Shakespeare and is eulogised in a fourth. Ian McKellen to play Falstaff in Shakespeare adaptation Player Kings 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z William Shakespeare's 1594 tragedy Romeo and Juliet tells the story of two Italian teenagers from feuding families who fall in love. Hungary theatre chief offers to quit after Romeo and Juliet accident 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Jason Fagone: …those encoded messages in the plays would reveal the true author of William Shakespeare's plays, which he believed was not actually Shakespeare, but was a, a noble of the time named Francis Bacon. This Code Breaking Quaker Poet Hunted Nazis 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z How important is the wooden stage on which William Shakespeare might have played? Floorboards (Possibly) Trodden by Shakespeare Are Found in England 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z A theatre in Norfolk believes it has discovered a stage on which William Shakespeare would have performed. Stage that once hosted William Shakespeare found, claims Norfolk theatre 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The ending of William Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure” has forever posed a question that has challenged directors, actors and theater companies alike: How does one deal with silence? Pasadena theater grapples with sexual harassment, power dynamics in remixed Shakespeare play 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z I’m fond of quoting William Shakespeare in times like these; in his play Julius Caesar, Caesar says, “The skies are painted with unnumber’d sparks, they are all fire and every one doth shine.” The Colors of Stars, Explained 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z For one weekend, Seattle Rep’s Bagley Wright stage will play host to dozens of nonprofessional performers, alongside several Equity actors, in a musical adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest.” Community members take center stage in Seattle Rep’s ‘Tempest’ 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z School district officials in Hillsborough County, Fla., have implemented a newly designed curriculum guide for English teachers that will see students reading only selections from William Shakespeare plays, The Tampa Bay Times reported. "There's some raunchiness": Florida crackdown on books comes for Shakespeare 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The fantasy element of this late romance by William Shakespeare rejects literal-mindedness. Review: The Antaeus production of 'The Tempest' is all sound and fury, signifying nothing 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Accounts, embellished by William Shakespeare, tell how the Roman dictator was stabbed to death by a group of aggrieved senators on the Ides of March - March 15 - in 44 BC. Rome to open ancient square where Julius Caesar was killed 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Critics seemed more than satisfied with how it ended, with some comparing it with the writing of William Shakespeare. Succession: Critics praise 'perfect, brutal' finale 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The film is beloved by critics and continues to be shown in classrooms around the world during lessons on William Shakespeare. Actors lose Romeo & Juliet nude scene lawsuit 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Those wishing for snappier text messages can turn to a new assistant called Magic Compose that can transform more mundane prose into something sounding like William Shakespeare. From PaLM to Sidekick, Google serves up a 'smorgasbord' of AI 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Shakespeare Center L.A. and After Hours Theatre Co. present a partly immersive staging of ‘The Tempest,’ William Shakespeare’s magical late romance. Review: The Antaeus production of 'The Tempest' is all sound and fury, signifying nothing 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare in “The Tempest”: “What is past is prologue.” Opinion | Earth Day cleanup lessons 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare, of Stratford-upon-Avon, died at the age of 52 on April 23, 1616. Review | As we honor Shakespeare, scholars respond to questions about him 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z A first folio edition of William Shakespeare's plays that was published in 1623 is being put on display. First edition Shakespeare text from 1623 goes on display 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z A new museum will open in east London next year exploring the life of William Shakespeare. Museum of Shakespeare to open in London next year 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Little is known about Anne Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare and mother to his three children — so little, that scholars believe her name might have actually been Agnes. The Jailing of Evan Gershkovich 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Little is known about Anne Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare and mother to his three children — so little, in fact, that scholars believe her name might have actually been Agnes. Your Monday Briefing 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The title of “Enter Ghost” is drawn from William Shakespeare’s stage directions, when King Hamlet’s ghost commands his son to seek justice in their rotten kingdom. Review | Isabella Hammad tackles ‘Hamlet’ and politics in her clever new novel 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z As William Shakespeare wrote in “The Tempest” — “What’s past is prologue.” Opinion | Not learning about history is its own discomfort 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In its suit, the theater company had highlighted the global history of drag performances, from the male actors who performed female roles in plays by William Shakespeare to American vaudeville productions. Judge Temporarily Blocks Tennessee Law That Restricts Drag Performances 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z He accused witnesses of diagnosing Mr Sanderson from the stand and being as evasive as the "Queen of Denmark" - a reference to Hamlet's mother in the William Shakespeare play. Gwyneth Paltrow accuser apologises for 'King Kong' ski trial jab 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z When it comes to “King Lear,” which runs through April 8 at the Klein Theatre, both men emphasize that the movement in the production should augment William Shakespeare’s words, not overwhelm them. A marriage of movement and acting in Shakespeare Theatre’s ‘King Lear’ 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Pichai didn’t say in his post whether Bard will be able to write prose in the vein of William Shakespeare, the playwright who apparently inspired the service’s name. Google hopes ‘Bard’ will outsmart ChatGPT, Microsoft in AI 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z His previous books include a biography of his hero and British war leader Winston Churchill and he had agreed to write a book about William Shakespeare before he became prime minister. Boris Johnson to write memoir about his time in Downing Street 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z It has learned from reams of general dialogue as well as from articles, news stories, books and other digital text describing people like Elon Musk, Queen Elizabeth and William Shakespeare. A.I. Is Becoming More Conversant. But Will It Get More Honest? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The two were married on 5 April, 1614 in Jamestown, Virginia, when William Shakespeare was still alive, Mr Gates said. How actor Edward Norton is related to Pocahontas 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The musical starts when William Shakespeare’s wife challenges him to rewrite “Romeo and Juliet” with a happier ending for Juliet, sparking a journey of self-discovery for the young woman and nearly everyone on stage. Broadway writer of ‘& Juliet’ builds show with huge pop hits 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z In classical circles, the authorship of “Much Ado About Nothing” is universally attributed to the comedic quill of William Shakespeare. Review | This just in! ‘Much Ado’ set in a TV news studio is nothing but fun 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z In the opening scene of William Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” the titular character rewards flatterers and banishes those who dare to tell him the truth. Opinion | Trump calls to mind a modern, farcical King Lear 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Browne then cited a bit of “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare to underscore his frustration with a lack of action by developed nations that are most responsible for the emissions that warm the planet. Takeaways: Bold proposals and ‘net zero’ criticism at COP27 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Browne also quoted William Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ in sharing his frustration with lack of action. Treaty against fossil fuels floated at U.N. climate summit 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z He developed a photographic memory, reciting playbooks and other monologues, including William Shakespeare’s St. Crispin’s Day Speech and Al Pacino’s team address in “Any Given Sunday.” From football family, Carson Petitbon found happiness traveling own path 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Drag may trace its roots to the age of William Shakespeare, when female roles were performed by men. EXPLAINER: Drag queens and how they got pulled into politics 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Often the plays are set in contemporary times or have different takes on the originals written by William Shakespeare more than 400 years ago. New Zealand arts funder rejects Shakespeare as ‘imperialism’ 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z While pantomimes are not new to McKellen, the "Lord of the Rings" and "X-Men" films actor is best known for performing William Shakespeare plays on stage. Ian McKellen hopes to bring some laughs with pantomime 'Mother Goose' 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z This royal line is descended from James VI of Scotland, who followed the first Elizabeth in the 16th century, in the time of William Shakespeare. Tributes to ‘Queen of Scots’ as Elizabeth II lies at rest in Edinburgh 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z His performance as the king in a school production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, in 1965, received critical acclaim, with newspapers using a striking image of him on their front pages. Gordonstoun: The Scottish school that educated a king 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z A: William Shakespeare writes in “Macbeth”: “Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.” Advice | How do I help my daughter deal with her first big breakup? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But his first post-Downing Street task will be to finally finish his biography of William Shakespeare, which he has been writing, on and off, for the past seven years. Boris Johnson's next move: Making millions or a comeback? 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Two years ago, she published “Hamnet,” about William Shakespeare’s only son. Review | In Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘The Marriage Portrait,’ matrimony leads to death 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z That makes her the best-selling novelist of all time, and behind only the Bible and William Shakespeare in terms of overall sales, they say. Queens of crime: Val McDermid reveals legal threat over Agatha Christie title 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z One way Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth are alike is that both are tragedies written by William Shakespeare; one way they differ is that they explore different themes. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z In the culture where William Shakespeare had produced his masterpieces, Puritans called for an end to the theater, censuring playhouses as places of decadence. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He has a biography of William Shakespeare to complete, the prospect of lucrative appearances on the international lecture circuit and even, potentially, the lure of journalism. Gentle Into That Good Night? Not Boris Johnson. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, printed in 1623, is made up of 36 of the playwright's masterpieces. Shakespeare's first folio sells for $2.4m in New York 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z He also owes a publisher a biography on William Shakespeare, which he has not completed. What next for Boris Johnson? Books, columns, speeches, a comeback? 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z On the side of Frame Central, this fun William Shakespeare mural was created by Mark O’Connell. String together 8 great murals on this short walk through Wallingford 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Maybe it is no coincidence that he was born on William Shakespeare’s birthday. Review | From Iceland, a Nobel winner’s rediscovered masterpiece 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Two years after “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” was set to occupy the National Building Museum, William Shakespeare’s fantastical forest will finally take root for a production amid the museum’s vast atrium and dramatic Corinthian columns. Summer theater is cropping up in unexpected places 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z However, he found fame through his illustrations of texts written by such luminaries as William Shakespeare and Rudyard Kipling, and his comical cartoons published in various magazines. William Heath Robinson: London exhibition celebrates cartoonist 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z A rare copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio is being taken on a tour of the West Midlands as part of the Birmingham 2022 Festival. Shakespeare First Folio copy starts West Midlands tour 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Introduce all the bird species mentioned in William Shakespeare’s plays to America. The Shakespearean Tall Tale That Shaped How We See Starlings 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z With apologies to William Shakespeare, a plague on both your houses. Alaska Airlines: Disappointed in pilots, management 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps surprisingly to modern Americans, the plays of William Shakespeare were highly popular at every level of income and education, but audiences expressed their class and patriotic loyalties through support for rival actors. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The president invoked playwright William Shakespeare and speeches of World War Two leader Winston Churchill while speaking to British lawmakers and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr while addressing the U.S. A month into war, communicator-in-chief Zelenskiy strives to keep eyes on Ukraine 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z When he spoke to the British Parliament last week, he invoked the words of Winston Churchill and William Shakespeare. Analysis | Zelensky puts Biden on the spot with his emotional speech to Congress 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He referred to Schieffelin’s “curious hobby” of introducing “all the birds mentioned in the works of William Shakespeare.” The Shakespearean Tall Tale That Shaped How We See Starlings 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Synonymous with Welsh culture, the custom of someone wearing a leek to signify they come from Wales was noted as an "ancient tradition" in William Shakespeare's Henry V. 'These are not just leeks, these are Welsh leeks' 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Zelenskyy evoked another British hero, William Shakespeare, quoting “Hamlet” when he said “the question for us now is ’to be or not to be.” Echoing Churchill, Zelenskyy vows Ukraine will fight to end 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Two weeks after the invasion of Ukraine began, Mr Zelensky quoted William Shakespeare, thanked Boris Johnson and called for an increase in sanctions. Zelensky tells Westminster: We will not give up 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The most famous writer of the Elizabethan Age was William Shakespeare. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z James was first sent to a prison in Shepton Mallet, a centuries-old stone facility constructed when James I ruled England and William Shakespeare was alive. Labeled a mutineer during WWII, this 101-year-old Black soldier went on to the stars 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z To paraphrase William Shakespeare: “What’s in a name? That which we call the Commanders would still go 7 and 10.” Perspective | The Washington Commanders: Pretty ‘meh,’ if you ask me 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Written and directed by Joel Coen, based on the play by William Shakespeare. ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ review: Creepy, gorgeous film from Joel Coen is a holiday gift 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “West Side Story” was originally conceived by director and choreographer Jerome Robbins, who approached book writer Arthur Laurents and composer Leonard Bernstein in 1949 about a contemporary musical adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” 'West Side Story' can never be authentic, Spielberg or not 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The opera, based on William Shakespeare's tragic play, tells the story of a Scottish general who, goaded on by his power-hungry wife, murders the king and has himself crowned. The show must go on; 'Macbeth' opens La Scala opera season despite COVID 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Inspired by William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, it is viewed by many people as the greatest American musical of all time. West Side Story: Spielberg on casting the film from Latinx community 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Set aside the vastly long volumes of British history by William Shakespeare, Winston Churchill and William Manchester for the moment. ‘Don’t mention the war!’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Although I am no William Shakespeare, I share the world with Shakespeare, with Toni Morrison, with a glorious novelist new to me named Anne Griffin. Opinion | From sunsets to laughter, a universe of things to be thankful for 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s an age-old question, famously posed more than 400 years ago by William Shakespeare in “Romeo and Juliet.” Elliott: It will always be Staples Center, the house Kobe and other stars helped immortalize 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “Since we’re in the Emerald Isles here let me quote the Bard, William Shakespeare,” Mr. Obama said. Obama leaves audience scratching heads over gaffes at Scotland summit 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Although William Shakespeare wrote that "a rose by any other name would smell as sweet", it wouldn't be a good idea for a new online flower delivery service to call itself Rancid-Thorns.com. Why picking a good company name is a tricky business 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z People used to joke that The Washington Post’s copy desk was such a stickler that it would add “the English playwright” to any mention of William Shakespeare. Perspective | Whether it’s a Greek play or an American sitcom, nothing lasts forever 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare, 81, the first man to receive a clinically approved COVID-19 vaccine, has died of an unrelated illness, British officials said. This week’s passages 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z One man in his time really does play many parts, it seems, according to an Argentine newsreader who mixed up the author William Shakespeare with the first man to receive a Pfizer jab. Comedy of errors in Argentine TV Shakespeare mix-up 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z He eventually delivered a Nobel lecture in the form of a spoken word piece with added piano tinkling and references to the plays of William Shakespeare and Homer's hero, Odysseus. Bob Dylan: 80 things you may not know about him on his 80th birthday 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction, O’Farrell’s novel takes as its subject William Shakespeare’s little-known son Hamnet, who died at the age of 11. Seek out that ‘new book’ smell with a fresh bouquet of fiction, all new in paperback 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z His acting days date clear back to Orson Welles’ Mercury Theatre troupe and was part of its very first production: a Broadway adaptation of "Julius Caesar" originally by William Shakespeare. Norman Lloyd, 'St. Elsewhere' and 'Saboteur' star, dead at 106 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z A retelling of the life of the English poet, playwright, and actor William Shakespeare begins and ends in Stratford-upon- Avon. Movies on TV this week: 'Lust for Life'; 'Platoon' and more 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z When lost for words, as many have been over the past five years, William Shakespeare is a useful go-to guy. To be Trump, or not: what Shakespeare tells us about the last five years 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z It appears social media users misconstrued news reports noting that the hospital is 20 miles away from Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birthplace of dramatist and poet William Shakespeare. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z The second person to be vaccinated at the hospital was 81-year-old William Shakespeare, whose name prompted an inevitable flurry of puns. Britain launches the West’s first mass coronavirus vaccination — with a Maggie and a William Shakespeare first in line 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z She competed for attention with the second person in line, who was named William Shakespeare. Trump praises scientist pivotal to FDA’s approval to build confidence in vaccine 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z We look back on the day it began – including at how a certain William Shakespeare was involved. Covid: The day the UK received 'a shot in the arm' 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z She competed for attention with the second person in line who, amazingly, was named William Shakespeare. Pfizer vaccine offers protection after the first dose, FDA says 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z People are making a big thing about the second man to receive the Covid-19 vaccine being called William Shakespeare, but I think it’s much ado about nothing. All's well that ends well: Shakespeare gets Covid vaccine 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The burly actor who started in films as a macho heavy and later in his career won plaudits for his stage work in plays by William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, Eugene O’Neill and Arthur Miller. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z William Shakespeare's Fourth Folio, from 1685, is one of about 300 books from the school's library going under the hammer. Rugby School to sell 'rare' Shakespeare and Dickens books 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z He read plays by William Shakespeare and studied acting technique by reviewing texts by Konstanin Stanislavsky. Sean Connery, who brought James Bond to life on film, dies at 90 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare isn’t the only person to wonder. Perspective | Answer Man continues to time travel in Travilah, playing the name game 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z The Pioneers Monument sits on a leafy promenade nicknamed "Literary Walk" because of its statues of authors like William Shakespeare and Robert Burns. The banality of evocation: Remembering a feminist movement that hasn’t ended 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Ms. O’Farrell discusses her novel, in which she imagines the inner workings of William Shakespeare’s family, at a virtual event held by Politics and Prose, a bookstore in Washington, D.C. Spend Time with Shakespeare’s Family and Take a Master Class in Ballet 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare's birthplace is set to reopen to visitors next month. Shakespeare's birthplace to reopen to visitors 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z There’s the rub, as William Shakespeare wrote in “Hamlet.” Review: Shakespeare's son died of plague, inspiring "Hamlet" — and a new novel about grief 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z “Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,” wrote William Shakespeare in “Henry IV, Part II.” Opinion | The dazzling rise and tragic fall of Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Nayef 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Burbage was a member of acting company The Lord Chamberlain's Men and The Theatre was the first permanent home for acting troupes, staging a young William Shakespeare's plays in the 1590s. Archaeologists 'find London's earliest theatre' 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare tackled law and order in his play “Measure for Measure.” Congress measures Trump’s response to the George Floyd protests 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Science is helping shed new light on the life of William Shakespeare. Shutdown wipes out a decade of job gains 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The news of its arrival coincides with World Book Night, Unesco's International Day of the Book and the probable date of William Shakespeare's birthday. Richard and Judy to present book show on Channel 4 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Since the 18th century, scholars have suspected that William Shakespeare was not the sole author of The Taming of The Shrew. Ay, to the proof ... did Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew have two authors? 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Many scholars believe that five of the play’s scenes were co-authored with William Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s secret co-writer finally takes a bow … 430 years late 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z And it’s not just Newton: William Shakespeare, we’re told, wrote some of his best poems and plays while plague forced a closure of London’s theatres. Must We All Become More Creative During to the Pandemic? 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z In William Shakespeare’s career as a playwright in Renaissance England, theaters were familiar with existential threats. Opinion | An unsung masterpiece finds its moment of truth in the District 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z It is named after London’s legendary Globe Theatre, Theater, where William Shakespeare earned his fame as an icon of English literature. Seattle’s Globe Bookstore prides itself on being ‘an orphanage for books,’ but its days may be numbered 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z If William Shakespeare wrote about his son’s death at all, he concealed it in the lines of his late sonnets and plays that reveal a depth of understanding about grief. Alas, poor Hamnet: spotlight falls on Shakespeare’s tragic only son 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Guns were used instead of daggers in the production of William Shakespeare's tragedy, which was later recorded for BBC Two. Andrew Scott 'shot prop gun at Hamlet co-star' 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z After a one-year sabbatical in 1975-1976 following completion of her presidency, she taught again at Trinity, specializing in William Shakespeare, W.B. Margaret Claydon, who led what is now Trinity Washington University, dies at 97 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The Bible talks about it, as do Greek and Roman writings and works by William Shakespeare, said Jonathan Waldman, author of the book “Rust: The Longest War.” That rust on your shower head? It's a $6-billion problem for the Navy, cruise ships and more 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Conner Wright is carrying a demanding course load in his final year as an English major at UC Berkeley: antebellum American literature, introduction to music therapy and a research seminar on William Shakespeare. 'Adulting' is hard. UC Berkeley has a class for that 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z As intrigue swirls around the court of Queen Elizabeth I, an ordinary actor named William Shakespeare gets credit for the writings of Edward de Vere. Movies on TV this week: 'The Deer Hunter,' 'White Christmas' and more 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z After the renowned Globe Theatre burns to the ground, William Shakespeare returns to Stratford, where he must face a neglected family and a painful past. Movies on TV this week: 'Giant' on TCM 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The 17th century playwright Molière is as important to French literature as William Shakespeare is to the English canon. French playwright Molière did indeed write his own masterpieces, computer science suggests 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z But perhaps the best primer for understanding the impeachment hearings is none other than William Shakespeare. How impeachment hearings can be best understood using Shakespeare 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z In fact, the musical opens with William Shakespeare and his wife, Anne Hathaway, arguing about the ending of his great tragedy. What if Juliet survived in Romeo and Juliet? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare’s plays featured several minority characters but in the early days of their adaptions - and in the modern era - they were played by white male actors. AP Explains: Brownface part of racist face makeup history 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare knew and arguably encouraged audience reaction. After Plácido Domingo harassment allegations, readers ask: 'Who is complicit?' 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Dressed in a red shirt and grey cap, Cantona started off by invoking William Shakespeare’s King Lear: “As flies to wanton boys, we are for the gods.” Cantona gives perplexing speech when accepting UEFA award 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Released Tuesday, the teaser sees Chalamet dressing in regal robes, preparing for his coronation in an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Henry IV” and “Henry V” plays. Watch Timothée Chalamet rule in Netflix's 'The King' trailer 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z “Our belief is that William Shakespeare and his plays are for everyone,” said Dan McCleary, founder and producing artistic director of the Tennessee Shakespeare Company. Juvenile offenders deal with drama-Shakespearean 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Young William Shakespeare falls for Viola, reawakening his creativity, but she is betrothed to Wessex. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Pons also is credited with the film’s screenplay, but he should share billing with Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare and Mae West, among others. Review: 'Be Happy!' is not the likely outcome for viewers of this Ventura Pons musical 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z She speaks barely 150 lines in William Shakespeare’s longest play. Shakespeare’s Ophelia gets bold new makeovers in a film and a video game 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z His influence may in fact have reached William Shakespeare, who might have named the witches’ cat in Macbeth – Grimalkin – after one of Baldwin’s cats who appears decades earlier. 'Your cat is watching you!' The fearless felines hidden by their author 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z King Lear by William Shakespeare From one point of view, Lear is a failed houseguest. Top 10 houseguests in fiction | Jessica Francis Kane 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z “All Is True” is director Kenneth Branagh’s exploration of William Shakespeare’s final years, after he’s returned to his family and hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon. What to watch with your kids; ‘A Dog’s Journey,’ ‘The Sun Is Also a Star’ and more 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Kenneth Branagh plays William Shakespeare contemplating the end of his career in “All Is True,” an intriguing speculative drama about the playwright’s final years. Review | William Shakespeare, ordinary human, is the flawed hero of ‘All Is True’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z “Of course, William Shakespeare is now claiming he tweeted that in 1603.” Conan O'Brien settles joke-stealing lawsuit, blames 'tweet-saming' in defending his writers 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z A contemporary of William Shakespeare, Harriot was an English mathematician, astronomer and natural philosopher whose original work bears comparison with that of Johannes Kepler and Galileo Galilei. Moon mapper, Sun spotter: the astonishing Thomas Harriot 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Some of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays may have been inspired by his elite neighbours, a theatre historian has claimed. Shakespeare’s plays possibly ‘inspired by London neighbours’ 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z “William Shakespeare’s handwritten plea for refugees” was just what was needed to pep up the commemoration of the playwright’s 400th anniversary, against a desperately topical backdrop of Mediterranean migration and a hardening of borders. May as Polonius, Gove as Cassius: is Brexit a Shakespearean tragedy? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare turns 42, an old man at a time when life expectancy runs to the mid-40s. At 82, Glenda Jackson Commands the Most Powerful Role in Theater 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z As William Shakespeare wrote, “Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.” The Bezos affair 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z This year the theatre is celebrating Bard-A-Thon XX, their unique annual continual reading of the 38 canonical plays of William Shakespeare. A winter's tale for Alaska's Shakespeare fans 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The iconically English William Shakespeare would often use farce to leaven tragedy; sadly, with Brexit, British life is imitating British art. What bad choices are left for Theresa May after the devastating Brexit defeat? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z William Shakespeare famously wrote, “All the world’s a stage.” This Really Is the Next Revolution in TV Technology 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Having become known for his movie adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays, with “All Is True,” Kenneth Branagh turns to playing William Shakespeare himself in the last years of his life. Indie Focus: New views in 'Destroyer,' 'Stan & Ollie' and 'All Is True' 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z There is a wasp named after William Shakespeare, a horse fly named after Beyoncé and a lichen named after Dolly Parton. namea-species 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z At first glance, this seems a sentimental portrayal of the tragic suicide of the character in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Rebels of art and science: the empirical drive of the Pre-Raphaelites 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z He cited aphorisms by William Shakespeare, the author Richard Wright and Coretta Scott King to make the case that Hamilton should live and that his murders won’t be “redeemed by an act of retaliation.” Va. jury is urged to impose death sentence on man who killed wife and police officer 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Rhodes begins his narrative in 1598, when William Shakespeare’s partners moved their theater across the Thames River — and took the valuable wood with them from the original site. Review | How technology and innovation shaped our world 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Sincerity, which will be published on 1 November, also pays homage to figures including Queen Victoria, William Shakespeare and Charlotte Bronte. Poet Duffy takes aim at Trump and Brexit 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Shakespeare Uncovered This entertaining and insightful survey of William Shakespeare’s plays opens its third and final season with two new back-to-back episodes. Friday’s TV highlights: First Lady Melania Trump on ABC's '20/20' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare’s “Richard III” is a study of power grabbing, mega-dysfunctional family dynamics and a dangerous sociopath’s diabolical mindset. Bleak, sleek and fleet, ‘Richard III’ gets a blazing new staging, with an all-female cast 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The 29-year-old editor didn’t claim ownership, noting that William Shakespeare was the first to use swagger in print—just worry. Mike Pompeo’s Unexpected Diplomatic Crisis: He Took #Swagger Without Asking 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z According to William Shakespeare: "Cowards die many times before their deaths." Why can't I beat my 12-year-old at computer games? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The other letter, signed William Shakespeare, was embroidered by Simon Evans to resemble a handwritten note on a yellow legal pad. When the cover of a book becomes postcard art: Captivating messages in surprising packages 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, at one point suggested falsely that Stanford University had stopped teaching classes that include William Shakespeare because he was a white man. Trumpism Finds a Safe Space at Conservative Women’s Conference 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s part of the Northern Stage theater group’s program that aims to get young performers acquainted with the works of William Shakespeare. Actors in Vermont show kids and Shakespeare go hand in hand 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The title is from William Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure: Isabella speaks of the proud man’s “glassy essence, like an angry ape”, which “plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven/As make the angels weep.” Aldous Huxley’s nuclear dystopia at 70: Ape and Essence 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “These violent delights have violent ends,” Friar Lawrence says in William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. These violent delights: all the trailers, reviews, and updates for HBO’s Westworld 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z After allowing his pupils to draw such a chart for Lord Byron and William Shakespeare, Mr Keating declares the essay “excrement”, and orders them to rip it out of their poetry anthologies. Machines are getting better at literary analysis 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z We don’t know much about William Shakespeare the man, but we know a lot about Shakespeare the writer. Many shows in citywide Seattle Celebrates Shakespeare festival mix music and the Bard 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill was named No. 1, earning nearly two-thirds of the total votes and besting figures like William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth and Charles Darwin. How the English view Winston Churchill, the brilliant, brave and flawed hero in Oscar-nominated 'Darkest Hour' 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z This is believed to be the house in which William Shakespeare was born in 1564. Top spots for words and music revealed 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z According to recent surveys, currently William Shakespeare’s most produced work is the romantic romp “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Seattle Shakespeare Company tackles rarely produced ‘Timon of Athens’ 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z He recalls a summer spent studying in the U.K. when he was 14, including a visit to the home of William Shakespeare. Bin Laden’s thoughts unearthed in a hand-written journal 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z In the journal, Bin Laden briefly describes visiting the home of William Shakespeare in Stratford-on-Avon but says he was “not impressed” by British society and culture during his time in the UK. Journal shows Bin Laden developed disdain for the west in Stratford-on-Avon 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare wrote in "King Lear" that "Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides. Who cover faults, at last shame them derides." Weinstein sex accusations show the power of social media and the limits of shame in our celebrity-driven world – LA Times 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Having doubts about William Shakespeare’s relevance to present-day politics? Rebel Kat Productions’ ‘Coriolanus’ resonates in today’s political climate 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z On Sunday night, the company awarded stage and screen actress Laura Linney the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre, known as the “Will Award.” The Scene: The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 10th annual gala 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The tragedy storms wreak was powerful enough that William Shakespeare heard about it in England. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z There’s also an inscription on Swift’s gold throne that reads “Et Tu Brute”, the Latin phrase used in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar when Caesar is being assassinated by his friend, Brutus. Look what you made her do: decoding the disses of Taylor Swift's new video 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z When William Shakespeare penned “Hamlet” around the turn of the 17th century, he probably never imagined his words would one day grace the base of a statue at USC as part of a $700-million project. Shakespeare or Shakespear? That is the question surrounding USC's new statue in $700-million USC Village 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Four hundred years after William Shakespeare died, people still offer new theories about the true identity of the “Dark Lady” and the “Fair Youth” of his sonnets. How Charlotte Brontë came to write “Jane Eyre” 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Scientists have managed to translate all of William Shakespeare’s sonnets into DNA. Who needs hard drives? Scientists store film clip in DNA 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare, the Bard of Avon, still the greatest writer the English language has produced, is back, as he always will be. 'Will' examines Shakespeare's younger years 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z She was named after the beautiful, sought-after lady of William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” a nod to her mother’s training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Olivia de Havilland 101: Everything you need to know as the movie legend celebrates her 101st birthday 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Maybe the conservatives will look beyond the costumes and production design to see what William Shakespeare is trying to tell them. Calendar Letters: Bard knew what he was talking about 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z And with that, in Act One, Scene One, Tybalt, the violent "Prince of Cats" in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet begins a fight that could possibly have been avoided. Is a peace scholarship worth pursuing? - BBC News 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z And on Sunday, Delta and Bank of America pulled their sponsorship from a New York City Public Theater adaptation William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar – but with the eponymous murdered character updated to resemble Trump. Emperor Trump's sycophantic cabinet meeting stinks of Beijing-like obeisance | Isaac Stone Fish 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z I am making a play in the same way William Shakespeare did when he took an old Italian story and turned it into ‘Romeo and Juliet.’ A modern ‘Misanthrope’ in the play ‘School for Lies,’ at Shakespeare Theatre 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The donation includes works by William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens. Town celebrates book donation from late author Howard Mosher 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Hamlet by William Shakespeare The doubts, ambivalence and hesitations of the Danish prince have intrigued many, including Freud himself. Top 10 books about psychoanalysis 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare was the master of multiple meaning. Antibiotic resistance has a language problem 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare, forever after known as England’s national poet, was obsessed with Europe. In Shakespeare’s home town, a house divided as the U.K. plunges unto the Brexit breach 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z No one says it’s ‘Romeo and Juliet adapted by William Shakespeare.’ A modern ‘Misanthrope’ in the play ‘School for Lies,’ at Shakespeare Theatre 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z It was a line from “Julius Caesar,” a play by William Shakespeare. Leicester City Rallies to Gain Champions League Quarterfinals 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z But both are adapted plays written in the lyrical vernacular of their times by unquestionable masters of their craft — William Shakespeare in “Hamlet,” August Wilson in “Fences.” Oscars select nine unique films as contenders — or are they? 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z According to William Shakespeare, everything you read online is now 100 percent reliable. Daily Report: Google and Facebook Wield Buckets in Fake News Flood 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Some believe "Bill" refers to William Shakespeare, whose mother Mary Arden lived in Stratford-Upon-Avon. England's oddest phrases explained - BBC News 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The long-held suggestion that Christopher Marlowe was William Shakespeare is now widely dismissed, along with other authorship theories. Christopher Marlowe credited as one of Shakespeare's co-writers 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Old-school literary inspiration: If someone accuses you of watching a shallow, lowbrow movie, kindly remind them that rom-coms are basically the William Shakespeare plays and Jane Austen novels of today. Not sure which rom-com to watch? We’ve got you covered. 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare may be celebrated in China with a development attempting to replicate his hometown. William Shakespeare anniversary: China to ‘recreate’ Stratford - BBC News 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z For most people, and particularly the media, the big literary event in 2016 is the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. Life on Mars: 'The War of the Worlds' and H.G. Wells at 150 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z This year marks the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare on Our ‘Scurvy Politicians’ 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Other representations of the U.K. include William Shakespeare’s birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, the Circus of Bath, Dover Castle and an English village, complete with a pub, a post office and a butcher’s shop. Post-Brexit, Little Britain Has a Small Chance of Staying in Mini-Europe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z A couple of the most highly scented are the velvety, crimson-fading-to-purple ‘William Shakespeare’, and another aristocrat, ‘Lady Emma Hamilton’, with tangerine-colored double blossoms. Fragrant flowers can evoke summer pleasures and stir memories 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z “Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen and the Cult of Celebrity” An exhibition exploring William Shakespeare and Jane Austen and the nature of literary celebrity in their time and now. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Aug. 4-10, 2016 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z But with false claims about Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare, it raises the question of where the line should be drawn between accuracy and artistic licence in history-based entertainment. How acceptable is artistic licence in history entertainment? - BBC News 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z At 2.6 million words, the report clocks in at three times the length of the complete works of William Shakespeare, or five times that of Tolstoy’s “War and Peace.” Why did Britain go to war in Iraq? There is a long-awaited, 2.6-million-word answer. 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg heads to Venice where she will preside over a mock trial drawn from William Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice." SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Thomas' dissents rise in nixed cases 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg heads to Venice where she will preside over a mock trial drawn from William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Thomas' dissents rise in nixed cases 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Keeping alive the tradition of performing William Shakespeare outdoors in Iowa City, its first outdoor performance was “Pericles, Prince of Tyre” on the night of June 17. Shakespeare returns to outdoor stage in Iowa City 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Shortly after Galileo drew Jupiter and its four moons, William Shakespeare is thought to have completed Cymbeline, one of his final plays. Seeing farther 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare was also commonly used, as events took place across the UK to mark 400 years since the playwright's death. 500 Words: Refugee is Children's Word of the Year - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z And in the latest series of “The Hollow Crown ,” Okonedo plays William Shakespeare’s Queen Margaret in “Richard II” and “Henry VI.” Sophie Okonedo puts body, soul and sweater into ‘Crucible’ 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z I'm typing The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, word by word, one Tweet at a time. Can Twitter's infinite monkeys write the complete works of Shakespeare? 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The more superstitious point to the reinterment of Richard III, the monarch immortalized by William Shakespeare, whose remains were sensationally discovered underneath a car park. Leicester must wait to clinch improbable Premier League title, but city feels it coming 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Drinkers probably love William Shakespeare more than Shakespeare loved drinkers. Raise a Glass to Shakespeare 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z And though it may be a few centuries late, The Times has published an obituary for William Shakespeare, who died on April 23, 1616. Your Weekend Briefing: Hillary Clinton, President Obama, Golden State 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The president celebrated William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of his death, visiting the replica of the Globe Theatre in London. Obama Ends Tour With U.K. Sightseeing, Town Hall Event 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z President Barack Obama is opening his final day in London by touring a theater dedicated to the work of playwright William Shakespeare. The Latest: Obama says sense of legacy will take 10 years 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z At the open-air venue, a reconstruction of the one where many of William Shakespeare’s greatest works were performed, he watched a series of scenes from Hamlet to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Eurosceptics pour scorn on Obama's warning against Brexit 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Four hundred years after William Shakespeare departed this earth, and notwithstanding efforts by the politically correct to banish him from university curricula, this Dead White Englishman remains a global figure of astonishing vitality. Brush Up Your Shakespeare 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z I've been reading about William Shakespeare, but I don't have any other connections to him. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z With his unforgettable couplets, quips and coined phrases, William Shakespeare is one of the most quoted and referenced writers of all time. Watch: Shakespeare's Life in One Minute 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z King Edward VI school in Stratford-Upon-Avon is opening up the classroom where William Shakespeare is believed to have studied. Shakespeare's classroom open to public for the first time - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare is thought to have belonged to a group of actors that performed in the area. Shakespeare North theatre plans approved for Knowsley - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare died 400 years ago Saturday, an anniversary marked across the “sceptered isle” and across the pond. 400 years later, Shakespeare’s voice still echoes in sports 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The plays of William Shakespeare have endured for centuries, and so have many of the names he created for his characters. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Listed as part of this troupe was writer and actor William Shakespeare. Shakespeare's birthday: Where can you get close to the Bard? - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The on-stage deaths of William Shakespeare, 74 humans and one fly, are being given a comedy make-over by theatre troupe Spy Monkey. Killing Shakespeare: Finding humour in on-stage deaths - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The original classroom where William Shakespeare is believed to have studied and seen his first plays opens to the public for the first time this weekend. Shakespeare's 'original classroom' revealed - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Saturday marks the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, one of the world’s most famous writers. Did Shakespeare Hate His Wife? Four Myths About the Bard For the anniversary of the Bard's death, we spoke to a Hero, a Lysander, a Macbeth and a William Shakespeare to find out how their Shakespearean name has affected their lives. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z In the 400 years since his death much about William Shakespeare remains a mystery. Shakespeare's birthday: Where can you get close to the Bard? - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare may be widely regarded as finest playwright in the English language, but when he put his quill down he was also a savvy businessman. The Bard's business: Shakespeare's economic legacy - BBC News 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z "It gives us a much greater sense of what life was like for the young William Shakespeare," says Prof Mulryne. Shakespeare's 'original classroom' revealed - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare died one day apart, 400 years ago. Why is Shakespeare more celebrated than Cervantes? - BBC News 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z I have wanted to know more about the name and whether our family is connected to the other William Shakespeare. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Shakespeare's Tomb This new special documents a scientific investigation of the grave of William Shakespeare. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'The Real O'Neals' on ABC 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z In the four centuries since William Shakespeare's death, his works have been adapted to pretty much every media you can imagine: books, film, radio, you name it. Re-imagining Shakespeare's plays in virtual reality game - BBC News 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z All the world’s a stage—and William Shakespeare masterfully channeled this innate drama into his more than three-dozen plays. Vote for the Best (and Worst) Shakespeare Plays 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare died days apart, 400 years ago, each of them a giant in his own language and literary tradition. Is it fair for Shakespeare to overshadow Cervantes? - BBC News 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Related: William Shakespeare: a quintessentially American author That heartfelt response is, perhaps, Shakespeare’s most astonishing achievement. Ten ways in which Shakespeare changed the world 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z From a dress worn by Vivien Leigh as Lady Macbeth to a "Hamlet" script owned by famous stage actors, a new exhibition explores how William Shakespeare became "the Bard" 400 years after his death. On 400th anniversary, new exhibit looks at key Shakespeare acts 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Four hundred years after the death of William Shakespeare, on April 23, 1616, he remains as celebrated as ever. Szekspir by Any Other Name Is Still the Bard of Avon 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z A handsomely bound complete works of William Shakespeare stands upright beside opera glasses, a blue lace handkerchief and a single rose. America's Shakespeare: exhibit explores playwright's influence across the pond 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The festival will also feature a cabaret show by Hollywood actor Alan Cumming and a series of events celebrating William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of his death. Castle light show featuring Mogwai soundtrack to open Edinburgh festival season - BBC News 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z But, speaking about the Collected Works of William Shakespeare, he once said: “Shakespeare always seems to have something to say to us.” Ten ways in which Shakespeare changed the world 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Last month for example, Verona Mayor Flavio Tosi said he would not allow new kebab shops to open in the historic center of the city where William Shakespeare set "Romeo and Juliet". Fried cow's brains? - Italy's historic cities push local cuisine, produce 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z On March 11, 1956, Laurence Olivier’s film adaptation of “Richard III” by William Shakespeare aired on NBC the same day it had its U.S. opening at New York’s Bijou. Classic Hollywood: Stewart Copeland scores and remixes 1925 'Ben-Hur' 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Not to be confused with “Beware the Ides of March,” coined by William Shakespeare, who, according to scouts, could create but had no lateral quickness. Beware the Ides of March Madness 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z A radar survey into William Shakespeare's grave and an excavation of the playwright's house are among research projects marking the 400th anniversary of his death. Shakespeare's grave scanned in 400th anniversary - BBC News 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z “Under this standard, titles as varied, valuable, and time-honored as Anne Frank’s ‘The Diary of a Young Girl,’ Geoffrey Chaucer’s ‘The Canterbury Tales,’ and most works by William Shakespeare could be flagged,” the letter said. In Virginia classrooms, should parents block sexually explicit literature for their kids? 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z London's fashion designers on Sunday drew inspiration ranging from nature to William Shakespeare, presenting oversized coats and embellished dresses while reassessing how to sell clothes faster to a new generation of online consumers. London designers call upon Shakespeare, nature for inspiration 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z An American artist is giving a life-sized sculpture of William Shakespeare to Stratford-upon-Avon to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death. New Shakespeare sculpture for Stratford-upon-Avon - BBC News 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z David Tennant is to host a live TV celebration of William Shakespeare to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death. David Tennant to host live BBC Shakespeare show - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, England's greatest playwright, will be marked at sites including his birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon and The Globe Theatre in London. Heritage charity marks 1966 and all that - BBC News 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Two names are set to dominate the theatre landscape over the coming months: William Shakespeare and Harry Potter. Theatre in 2016 is all about William and Harry - BBC News 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z SHAKESPEARE: Seems like only yesterday that William Shakespeare died, but it was 400 years ago, on April 23, 1616. Travel 2016: Rio, Indy 500, German beer, Christo in Italy 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Finally, the Daily Telegraph reports a court case from 1601 which saw William Shakespeare and a handful of friends and actors accused of stealing a whole theatre by taking it apart plank by plank. Newspaper headlines: Cumbria flood chaos, Tube attack 'hero' and Stonehenge in Wales - BBC News 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare next year will be marked by a major global cultural and educational project in 140 countries. William Shakespeare: Anniversary project set for global stage - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Costumes and props from the new big screen adaption of William Shakespeare's Macbeth have been loaned to museums in Moray. Macbeth film costumes loaned to museums - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z He argues this could explain William Shakespeare’s activities during the seven “lost” years from 1585 in which he virtually disappears from the record. William Shakespeare’s dodgy dealing father ‘helped to fund son’s plays’ 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z On the day of the first new moon of June 1599, at 3 o’clock, the new Globe theatre opened its doors with a new show – Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. Jeanette Winterson on writing a cover version of Shakespeare 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Now, if you want to take William Shakespeare, or you want to take somebody who’s going to have a really tough time taking you to court, we can have him do shots.” Buddy Holly Gets Chance to Pitch His Own Signature Eyewear, Sort of 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Mythmaking about William Shakespeare is so common that it even has a name, “Bardolatry.” Five myths about William Shakespeare 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z To William Shakespeare, brevity was the soul of wit. Papers with shorter titles get more citations 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Gertrude Stein famously wrote, “Rose is a rose is a rose,” and William Shakespeare penned, “that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” The Definition Of An Employee Could Be Evolving 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z He is known as the "Bard of Bengal", South Asia's William Shakespeare. Work of Rabindranath Tagore celebrated in London - BBC News 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z A building where William Shakespeare went to school and saw theatre performances is to be restored thanks to a £1.4m lottery grant. Shakespeare schoolroom to be restored in £1.4m scheme - BBC News 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The first-of-its-kind program will offer workshops for children and the theater group will perform shortened versions of a Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare in June and July. State park season in full swing and with new amenities 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z A British magazine has published an image of a figure that it says is the first and only known demonstrably authentic portrait of William Shakespeare made in his lifetime. British magazine publishes 'new portrait of Shakespeare' 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z A historian claims he has discovered the only surviving image of William Shakespeare that was produced in his lifetime. New Image of William Shakespeare Has Been Discovered, Historian Says 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z A small monochrome engraving of a handsome laurel-wreathed man in a 16th-century book on plants is the only demonstrably authentic portrait of William Shakespeare made in his lifetime, it has been claimed. Shakespeare: writer claims discovery of only portrait made during his lifetime 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Beneath the bearded fourth man was "an ingenious cipher of the kind loved by the Elizabethan aristocracy" which, decoded, confirmed his identity as "William Shakespeare". 'True face of Shakespeare' appears in botany book - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare, born in England about this time 451 years ago, is in little jeopardy of being forgotten in literature or popular culture. Skipping Shakespeare? Yes, English majors can often bypass the Bard. 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z She quoted William Shakespeare and Winston Churchill, and asked that her client be given a chance at rehabilitation. Montgomery County beer-pong rape case ends in 150-year sentence 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Also, the image of Shakespeare stands on a plinth marked with a cipher which translates to “William Shakespeare.” New Image of William Shakespeare Has Been Discovered, Historian Says 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z "This is the short and the long of it," as William Shakespeare wrote in "The Merry Wives of Windsor." Toil and trouble: researchers link Shakespeare to disputed play 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z To learn that Sarsgaard has added William Shakespeare’s moody Danish prince to his gallery of complicated characters makes a certain sense. Peter Sarsgaard ‘excited’ to play the moody lead in ‘Hamlet’ 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z To learn that Sarsgaard has added William Shakespeare's moody Danish prince to his gallery of complicated characters makes a certain sense. Peter Sarsgaard 'excited' to play the moody lead in 'Hamlet' 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z But no-one explored kingship as ruthlessly as Richard III's chief publicity agent, William Shakespeare. The Vocabularist: Where did the word 'king' come from? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Miguel de Cervantes of Spain and William Shakespeare of England, the most famous writers of their day, produced literary masterpieces that survived the ages. Epic staging of play within a play ‘La Mancha’ 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z But the call to construct a coffin for his royal ancestor, who was immortalized by William Shakespeare, is by far his most unusual commission yet. England prepares a funeral fit for a king 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Samantha White loved hip-hop growing up, her mother less so - she tried to turn her daughter onto a different kind of prose, that written by William Shakespeare. The Bard in Motor City 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Wasn’t it William Shakespeare who said, “If music be the food of newspaper columns, write on”? Meet the man who created the famous Mattress Discounters jingle 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Unlike William Shakespeare, whose stature seems to grow with every production – regardless of its quality – Austen periodically runs afoul of a particular kind of cultural hypocrisy. Is Popularity Killing Jane Austen? 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Among 100 featured works is a 1936 Orson Welles production of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth featuring an all-black cast and set in Haiti, instead of Scotland. Film highlights art from Works Progress Administration 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z And on Tuesday, he will attend a rehearsal of the William Shakespeare play “Henry V” and visit with Rutgers University students studying abroad here. Chris Christie heads to London to polish up foreign policy credentials ahead of 2016 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Over a millennium and a half later, William Shakespeare treated the gender battle from a different angle. The Only Two Ways To Tell A Joke At Work 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z After studying William Shakespeare’s work, Freytag designed a map of storytelling—a key that explained why the man considered ‘the greatest writer in the English language,’ had achieved so much success. 4 Stories Great Leaders Tell To Engage Their People 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The Queen is the person featured most on special stamps since 1965, followed by the Duke of Edinburgh and then William Shakespeare. In pictures: Special stamps 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z The works of William Shakespeare were also an influence, as demonstrated by Walpole "alternating between comic and serious scenes". The creepy tale that launched gothic fiction 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The auction also includes a second edition of the collected plays of William Shakespeare, published in 1632, and a first edition of Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species.” Latest News: C.I.A. Report, Climate Change Progress, 'I Can't Breathe' Protests 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z There’s a small carousel holding a miniature set of the complete works of William Shakespeare - they’re tiny books no more than an inch or two wide, but every word is legible. Digital effort increases access to rare books 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Evidence suggests he was not the hunchbacked, deformed monstrosity depicted by William Shakespeare. Richard III died in battle after losing helmet, new research shows 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z As William Shakespeare had Hamlet say, “to take arms against a sea of troubles/And, by opposing, end them.” Obama and ISIS: To Act or Not to Act (F69) 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z What was the occupation of William Shakespeare's father? A quiz on British history you can do in the car 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Not even William Shakespeare’s plays have original story lines, she said. This essay isn’t all that original — and that’s okay William Shakespeare coined this word for something that is offensive to the eye. How authors from Dickens to Dr Seuss invented the words we use every day 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Mark Twain: We know and love them for their stories and characters. headline Galileo was born the same year as William Shakespeare, 1564, but his time on Earth was rather a rough ride, thanks to the sins of the Roman Catholic Church. Two Federal Judges Enter Public Sphere with Alumni Address and Stage Debut 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z More traditional texts would include such poems by Emily Dickinson and William Blake, and works by George Orwell, William Shakespeare and Charlotte Bronte. Tweets and Brand 'on A-level list' 2014-05-06T17:17:20Z The auditorium is decorated with grand wooden panelling and the names of literary greats including William Shakespeare and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe are displayed on its walls. Exploring Dylan Thomas's New York 2014-05-02T07:08:19Z It was coined for the express purpose of giving a name to my new book Authorism: Words Wrought by Writers, published this month in honor of William Shakespeare’s 450th birthday. The Origins of Writerly Words 2014-04-30T22:22:07Z William Shakespeare is the UK's greatest cultural icon, according to the results of a British Council survey released to mark the 450th anniversary of his birth. VIDEO: How well do you know your Shakespeare? 2014-04-23T16:36:21Z The life and works of William Shakespeare are being celebrated in Stratford-upon-Avon, where the Bard was born, 450 years ago. VIDEO: Fanfare for the Bard's 450th birthday 2014-04-23T15:10:46Z Celebrations are taking place across the country to mark the 450th birthday of William Shakespeare on 23 April. VIDEO: Shakespeare's 450th birthday 2014-04-23T06:08:12Z William Shakespeare is the UK's greatest cultural icon, according to the results of an international survey released to mark the 450th anniversary of his birth. Shakespeare 'a cultural icon' abroad 2014-04-23T00:47:40Z A picture of William Shakespeare is featured on the front page of the Independent on what would be the Bard's 450th birthday. Spotlight remains on Man Utd - front pages 2014-04-22T23:55:12Z It continues in July when the 42-year-old takes the title role in Richard III, a new production of William Shakespeare's history play that marks his first professional encounter with the Bard. Freeman 'welcomed' Fargo freeze 2014-04-17T23:42:48Z Irish President Michael D Higgins is due to travel to the birthplace of William Shakespeare on the final day of his historic state visit to the UK. Final Day of Irish president's visit 2014-04-11T05:09:08Z The 37-year-old will also star in William Shakespeare's classic tragedy Hamlet at London's Barbican Theatre in August next year. Cumberbatch takes on royal BBC role 2014-04-07T09:45:20Z Like the plots of William Shakespeare's plays, from The Merchant of Venice to Hamlet and Othello, Tudor science took its inspiration from abroad. Tudor technology: Shakespeare and science 2014-04-04T13:53:10.201Z The baby was baptized in Trinity Church, as was her famous relative, William Shakespeare, 450 years ago. Family, admirers celebrate Shakespeare at 450 2014-04-01T21:28:45Z Those were the words of William Shakespeare four hundred years ago and they ring true for today's generation of comedians who are using Vine to share their work. VIDEO: Funny in 6 seconds 2014-02-26T12:35:49Z William Shakespeare, the ‘king of infinite space’: Was the Bard a science-fiction writer 200 years before Mary Shelley? Physics Week in Review: February 1, 2014 2014-02-01T10:31:29Z William Shakespeare was an illegal food hoarder, academics revealed. 52 weeks 52 questions, part two 2013-12-20T14:58:35Z William Shakespeare was no less an artist for being a shrewd businessman who ended up making a fortune at the Globe Theater and retiring in comfort as a gentleman at Stratford. The New Yorker (Still) Doesn't Get Innovation 2013-11-22T16:15:00Z Modern insult, for example, is terribly thin stuff compared with the master, William Shakespeare. The joy of slang 2013-10-26T00:19:22Z William Shakespeare once said the eyes are the window to your soul. How to Prepare for a Visit to the Eye Doctor 2013-10-23T18:05:00Z Since 1997, Grand Theft Auto has risen to be one of the most popular games of all time William Shakespeare, Edward Elgar, The Beatles, James Bond... Is Grand Theft Auto a British icon? 2013-09-16T23:00:11Z |
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