Shakespeare did not write his plays for us. He wrote them for his audience.

My new versions of these plays transport us back in time to see the plays as they were first performed.

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TOP ARTICLE of the Month: The Real Romeo and Juliet


Other Links

Here is a (not so complete) list of Websites and Blogs that are well worth your time:


Royal Shakespeare Company

World Shakespeare Festival 2012

myShakespeare

Shakespeare's Globe

Rose Theatre

The Theatre -- be sure to watch the video of the digitally re-constructed Theatre as it would have looked in Shoreditch

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Blogging Shakespeare

Shakespeare Institute

Folger Shakespeare Library

British Library - Shakespeare In Quarto -- you can compare the different Quartos (digitally scanned) side by side

Rare Book Room -- here you can see digital scans of the Quartos, Folios and poetry

Life In Elizabethan England




Shakespeare's Original Pronunciation -- fascinating exploration of the way Shakespeare's words would have sounded

Also, here is a short video that summarizes the matter of Original Pronunciation, from Ben and David Crystal




The Shakespeare Standard

The Bardathon

The Hamlet Weblog

The American Shakespeare Center blog

Pursued By A Bear -- be sure to watch the one-woman 20-minute version of Hamlet -- hilarious!

The Shakespeare Minute

Bardfilm

Teach Twenty -- a High School English Teacher's perspective on Shakespeare

Theatresaurus -- teaching classical and modern theater to all ages

Why I Love Shakespeare

Shakespeare Geek

Shakespeare's England

The Bard blog

No Sweat Shakespeare -- helps students of all ages understand Shakespeare -- it has some great resources.


Please contact me if you can suggest anything else new or something I missed.

Cheers,

David




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