2nd Play of the Night -- Othello -- (1603) I dive into another stone cold classic in WS's repertoire ... if one has Audible, this sound quality is better than that which is here on YouTube, The Arkangels are so far pure gold, they bring it all to life, and i am of the mind that one can best...See More »
My Shakespeare Appreciation Playlisthttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLExl8zbtjizSBjFn-fL9MXJUcCJOCo_vS I prithee welcome ye gentlefolk to my new and ongoing playlist of my journey into the greatest literary source of all time, a Playwright and Poet who ope's the whole canon (of...See More »
Tonight's Play -- King Lear (1605-06)Instead of sticking to a loose chronological approach that sets apart the whole War of the Roses series of plays for later, i am diving into one of the great plays, the consensus seems to say that Lear is a strong contender for the Bard's best. I...See More »
Brush up your Shakespeare, start quoting him now ...:)The latest rabbit hole i've gone down is Shakespeare, for all this time i had only editions of his works that hardly have any helps offered, i guess it was pride, not thinking i needed help, but i surely didn't read him that much, but now i have such...See More »
Shakespeare’s Henry Eighth, All is True.Since I joined SW I feel as if I’ve watched this play at the Globe. So let’s look at some similarities. Firstly there are two authors. Fletcher and Shakespeare in the play. On SW that happens, sometimes the husband reads what the wife writes, and...See More »
What American books should be banned in the UK?With Shakespeare being banned in part of Florida, what American books should we ban in the UK?
Puck ~ RobinFrom A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act V, Scene 1 If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber’d here While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do...See More »
Weird that I've watched Kenneth Branagh so long that our young prince Hal is now old enough to play Lear (just saw it announced).
If dolphins are so smart then why haven't they written the complete works of Shakespeare like those infinateamount of monkeys managed to do. Looks like 1/0 to the monkeys.
Shakespeare's beauty of thought"No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty enough and likelihood to lead it, as thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth into dust, the dust is earth, of earth we make loam, and why of that loam, whereto he...See More »
Do you think I can go an entire week of only feeding off protein shakes?Will I get super lean by the end?
Sigh no more, lady sigh no moremen were deceivers ever! One foot on sea, and one on shore. To one thing constant, never. Than sigh not so, but let them gooooo and be you blithe and bonny. Converting all your sounds of wooooooooe, into hey nonny nonny. ~shakespeare
Was Robin Williams suffering from some mental issues before he died ? If so, ironically could he have afforded Dr.Phil with all his money?
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players."Do you agree or disagree? Please elaborate.