Tag Archives: Shakespeare
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7
Apr
2017
Why Shakespeare’s Plays Matter
After another season of bardolatry, in this blog post, Ewan Fernie explains why Shakespeare matters today - and it might not be for the reasons you think... Ewan Fernie is author of
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8
Mar
2017
International Women’s Day: Editing Early...
Sarah C. E. Ross and Paul Salzman - editors of
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30
Jan
2017
An Interview with Whoop ‘n’ Wail...
In 2016, as part of our Shakespeare 400 commemorations, we invited the public to submit short play skits inspired by the works of the Bard. In this interview we talk to Ali Kemp and Deborah Klayman, the...
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26
Aug
2016
Stuart Sillars on the Visual in Shakespeare
Stuart Sillars, author of Shakespeare and the Visual Imagination, examines how concepts in visual art are portrayed in Shakespeare...
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4
Aug
2016
Shakespeare’s First Folio: the most-studied...
The most-studied book in the world must be Mr William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, a collection of thirty-six plays first published in London in 1623 and now known as the First Folio....
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15
Jul
2016
Speaking Shakespeare Today
You can’t speak English without speaking Shakespeare. Not only did he introduce several hundred words still used today (assassination, beguiling, contaminated, domineering, excitement, fixture, go-between,...
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23
Jun
2016
Shakespeare as Interpreted by the Next Generation...
In honor of the 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death this past April, we devoted the entire month to the Bard, featuring a different Shakespeare-themed blogpost, interview, competition or...
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26
Apr
2016
What does Shakespeare mean to you?
This weekend, 400 years after his death, Shakespeare was commemorated all over the world. This in itself is a testament to the legacy left by the playwrite, who is recognised and loved by all. Our Shakespeare...
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