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Shakespeare Loves Paris in the Springtime 21 Aug 2013 | 02:39 pm
In an anniversary spring which marks 450 years of Shakespeare’s birth, there’s always the possibility of Paris… The following is from Yan Brailowsky who teaches at the University of Paris Ouest Nante...
Snap Shakespeare: a Global Challenge 16 Aug 2013 | 10:06 am
In June 2013, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust re-launched its app, Eye Shakespeare, with a unique new feature: the ability to take a picture of Shakespeare anywhere in the world. The Trust is encoura...
The Tempest in Bitola 15 Aug 2013 | 04:38 am
The Tempest Lit Moon Theatre Company, Santa Barbara, USA Director: John Blondell Review by Randall Martin The gritty basement storage area of the Bitola National Theatre looked like a good space f...
Romeo and Juliet in Bitola 13 Aug 2013 | 04:48 am
ROMEO AND JULIET Vera Komissarzhevskaya Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia National Theatre Bitola, Macedonia Director Dejan Projkovski Review by Randall Martin This was a bilingual Macedonian and Ru...
Henry VI Part Three in Bitola 11 Aug 2013 | 04:46 pm
Henry VI Part Three National Theatre Bitola, Macedonia Director: John Blondell Review by Randall Martin What does it feel like to watch Shakespeare’s darkest story of civil war in a region whose p...
Richard III – Bitola Shakespeare Festival 2013 9 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am
National Theatre of China, Beijing Director: Wang Xiaoying The expectant audience for the Bitola Festival’s Richard III had been brought up to speed by Henry VI Parts One and Three earlier in ...
Anatomy of a Duel 3 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Hello everyone! After my last posting about judicial combat in Shakespeare’s comedies, a user commented that: “Imagining how Shakespeare learnt swordplay is as difficult as imagining how he became kn...
Wendy Cope Reads Her Shakespeare Poem 1 Aug 2013 | 02:44 pm
Photo by Angus McBean Wendy Cope O.B.E. took up her post as The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust’s Writer in Residence about a month ago. She’s been living nearby in a beautiful cottage that belongs to T...
Bitola Shakespeare Festival: Henry VI, Part One 31 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
BITOLA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL Henry VI Part One National Theatre Belgrade, Serbia Director: Nikita Milivojevič I had the pleasure of seeing and writing about Nikita Milivojevič’s brilliant adapta...
A fan letter to Shakespeare’s Globe 29 Jul 2013 | 05:30 am
The Globe x 3: The Tempest, The Taming of the Shrew, and Macbeth, June 2013 From zero to three in ten days. What can I say? To see one Shakespeare play at the Globe in London was the main reason f...