Andrew Gurr, in the Shakespearean Stage edition 3, presents this sketch of the day of your average gallant playgoer by the poet and epigrammist John Davies: […]
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OK found Pericles printing history in a document full of strange typos talking about a text with strange typos. But that got me thinking about our Shakespeare process week and memorising lines and how do actors do it. I know for me there’s a slavish adherence to the exact words on the paper. […] What if there were that much more to know about the complexity of the Elizabethan Theatre? ‘As an unperfect actor on the stage’ is practically my motto. I, as an actor, am not without mustard. I certainly sucked last night at the salon singing an awful rendition of Strauss’ Lied, Die Nacht. Then i […] Great! Another Shakespeare play to be studied. just what millions of schoolkids are looking forward to. So if you don’t know yet what the fuss is about follow this link to futurity dot org. Arden is publishing it so it will be taken seriously. Yikes! And now it is out. and here is a review […] …okay, Makker’s workshop today at the Christelijk Lyceum in Zeist. Year 5 students, 15, 16 years, who’ve read Macbeth once with their teachers, who in turn are all motivated in the pedagogic fashion. Theatre lovers too. Tomorrow they take their kids to see Cheek by Jowl’s version of said play in the Hague. Listen […] Over at the shicho website the reading marathon has begun. This post title sums the endeavour up. King John is today’s (yesterday’s) play. Her blog, very practically and informatively, contains links to extra info on the play and it’s background. How does she find the time? I can only applaud her efforts being someone who […] …aka Sh’s greatest creation: Hamlet. Who doesn’t know Hamlet? His line is probably the most quoted and quotable on the planet, I’ll start you off: 2b… Every actor wants to play Hamlet, read the poem here. Every conspiracist can prove Hamlet was their man, showing him as their man. Every critic owns the opinion […] Title-Page of Richard the Second showing clearly who it was acted by and printer and bookseller. The seal belongs to the Printer. Notice the writer is not mentioned. Martin Wiggins is a professor at the Shakespeare Institute. Invariably whilst I was a student there, he was dressed in black with a shock of silver hair. His intelligence and learning are humbling. His love of his subject matter cloaks his being. A good professor in other words. Every student he has ever had, has […] …to read a good book. Or awake and restless to while away the hours forgetful of your dis-ease. The book of William, the promised blog. Solopsism central to any understanding of these words reviewing my greed reading this book. It arrived late and unsigned as promised in the sell but to hell with that. […] |
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