The Twelve Days of Shakespeare’s Christmas
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December 21 2011
Full festive marks to the American Shakespeare Centre for their inspirational “12 Days of Christmas” with a Shakespeare twist!
They ran a poll over a few weeks to get lyrics ideas for each day from their facebook fans, then picked the best to put to a rousing performance. Click play and check it out:
If you’re struggling to understand any of the lyrics here they are for you to read:
- A speech that goes “to be or not to be”
- Two sets of twins
- Three Scottish Hags
- Four Capulets
- Five Aaaaaaaact Plays
- Six Dudes a-Dying
- Seven Ages Passing
- Eight Damned Villains
- Nine Worthies Masquing
- Ten Beats of Meter
- Eleven Tragic Outings
- Twelve Chimes at Midnight
