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Latest Posts
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Shakespeare – from Car Park Attendant to Genius
It’s difficult to define genius. Some people will sometimes call a high-scoring football player a genius, others will regard someone who’s good at his/her job as a genius, so the word is often loosely used. It can’t be defined, but we probably all agree that the likes of Darwin, Newton, Shakespeare and Michelangelo were geniuses.
Most [...]Posted in The Globe Theatre
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Do you know more than Shakespeare?
What would Shakespeare have thought about the things that we take for granted and which he never dreamt of? We all jump in a car at least once a day; we get on a plane and travel at incredible speed from once country to another; we push a button and watch wars being fought thousands [...]
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Posted in Shakespeare Today
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Shakespeare Rescues St Crispin and St Crispinian from Obscurity
Sunday 25th October was St Crispin’s Day. Henry V is structured around that day because October 25th was the day on which Henry defeated the French at Agincourt. It’s also the day on which two other celebrated battles were fought: the Battle of Balaklava in the Crimean War, immortalised by Tennyson in his poem, The [...]
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