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Shakespeare in American Life
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
#ShakespeareLives—in you? "Dear Science: I read once that atoms get recycled so much through the planet that each of us probably includes a little bit of #Shakespeare. Can this be true? (And if it is, why is my poetry still so bad?) Where do our atoms come from, anyway?" Shakespeare, Dear, Neon Signs, Science, Atoms, Body, Poetry, Adventure, Inside
Dear Science: Could my body include an atom from Shakespeare?
#ShakespeareLives—in you? "Dear Science: I read once that atoms get recycled so much through the planet that each of us probably includes a little bit of #Shakespeare. Can this be true? (And if it is, why is my poetry still so bad?) Where do our atoms come from, anyway?"
“Ted Cruz has reminded many of us of Marc Antony trying to thread the needle at Julius Caesar’s funeral,” said Oregon Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Bill Rauch, who compared Antony’s artful twisting of the words “honorable man” to Cruz’s memorable use of the phrase “vote your conscience.” “The repeating refrain ‘but he is an honorable man’ so devastatingly communicates the exact opposite of the words’ surface meaning. "‘Vote with your conscience,’ indeed.” #JuliusCaesarOSF #OSF2017 Funeral Speech, Shakespeare Festival, Republican National Committee, Rnc, Julius Caesar, Ted Cruz, Antony, Ny Times, Literature
The Drama of Ted Cruz: A Little Bit of Shakespeare in That Speech? (Published 2016)
“Ted Cruz has reminded many of us of Marc Antony trying to thread the needle at Julius Caesar’s funeral,” said Oregon Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Bill Rauch, who compared Antony’s artful twisting of the words “honorable man” to Cruz’s memorable use of the phrase “vote your conscience.” “The repeating refrain ‘but he is an honorable man’ so devastatingly communicates the exact opposite of the words’ surface meaning. "‘Vote with your conscience,’ indeed.” #JuliusCaesarOSF #OSF2017
"Shakespeare's writing has a malleability and an accessibility like that of no other dramatist," says film/stage actor David Oyelowo in this USA TODAY piece, which also quotes ‪#‎TwelfthNightOSF‬ director Christopher Liam Moore and OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, and calls out our five-Shakespeare season that includes ‪#‎WintersTaleOSF‬ set in Dynastic China and the American West. #SHX400 #Shakespeare400 #CanonInADecade osfashland.org Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare Plays, David Oyelowo, Black Actors, Othello, King Henry, European History, Period Dramas
400 years after Shakespeare's death, a diverse world is his stage
"Shakespeare's writing has a malleability and an accessibility like that of no other dramatist," says film/stage actor David Oyelowo in this USA TODAY piece, which also quotes ‪#‎TwelfthNightOSF‬ director Christopher Liam Moore and OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, and calls out our five-Shakespeare season that includes ‪#‎WintersTaleOSF‬ set in Dynastic China and the American West. #SHX400 #Shakespeare400 #CanonInADecade osfashland.org
That guy is everywhere. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ ‪#‎CanonInADecade‬ ‪#‎OregonCoast‬ ‪#‎TravelSouthernOregon‬ ‪#‎TravelOregon‬ ‪#‎Shakespeare400‬ ‪#‎SHX400‬ ‪osfashland.org/Canon10 Oregon Travel, Oregon Coast, A Decade, Guys, Instagram Posts, Sons, Boys
That guy is everywhere. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ ‪#‎CanonInADecade‬ ‪#‎OregonCoast‬ ‪#‎TravelSouthernOregon‬ ‪#‎TravelOregon‬ ‪#‎Shakespeare400‬ ‪#‎SHX400‬ ‪osfashland.org/Canon10
“There is air in these plays & that is why they have lasted 400 years.” #Shakespeare #FirstFolio #SHX400 @folgerlibrary First Folio, Four Hundred, Plays, Collection, Games
William Shakespeare, 400 Years Later: Sweetly Writ, with Lue Douthit
“There is air in these plays & that is why they have lasted 400 years.” #Shakespeare #FirstFolio #SHX400 @folgerlibrary
A First Folio will be on display at the University of Oregon's Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Jan. 6-Feb. 7, part of a @folgerlibrary tour to commemorate the 400th anniversary of ‪#‎Shakespeare‬'s death. In conjunction with the exhibit, on Jan. 9 the Oregon Shakespeare Festival will host "Sweetly Writ,” a free gala presentation of scenes from ‪#‎KingLear‬, at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts. #Shakespeare400 Shakespeare Words, Npr Books, Good Books, Bbc News, Writers
The Big Book of Bard
A First Folio will be on display at the University of Oregon's Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Jan. 6-Feb. 7, part of a @folgerlibrary tour to commemorate the 400th anniversary of ‪#‎Shakespeare‬'s death. In conjunction with the exhibit, on Jan. 9 the Oregon Shakespeare Festival will host "Sweetly Writ,” a free gala presentation of scenes from ‪#‎KingLear‬, at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts. #Shakespeare400
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Where’s there a Will? How Shakespeare permeates our culture
Shakespearen What-Ifs: Macbeth — Good Tickle Brain: A Mostly Shakespeare Webcomic British Literature, Teaching Reading, Teaching Tools, Reading Writing, Teaching Hamlet, Learning, Teacher Humor
Shakespearen What-Ifs: Macbeth — Good Tickle Brain
Shakespearen What-Ifs: Macbeth — Good Tickle Brain: A Mostly Shakespeare Webcomic
Read at your own risk. Good Tickle Brain's "Hamlet The Danish Princeling" inspired a group sing-along at the OSF company holiday party, and it's already proving rather sticky. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ ‪#‎HamletOSF‬ ‪#‎OSF2016‬ https://www.osfashland.org/productions/2016-plays/hamlet.aspx Literary Humor, Whatsapp Info, Parody Songs, Cultura General, High School English, English Class
Shakespearean Christmas Carols — Good Tickle Brain
Read at your own risk. Good Tickle Brain's "Hamlet The Danish Princeling" inspired a group sing-along at the OSF company holiday party, and it's already proving rather sticky. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ ‪#‎HamletOSF‬ ‪#‎OSF2016‬ https://www.osfashland.org/productions/2016-plays/hamlet.aspx
“I was at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, sort of with 'Star Wars' and mash-ups bouncing around in my brain, and the idea just came to me: ‘Wouldn’t it be fun and weird to rewrite #StarWars as if it were a play written by ‪#‎Shakespeare‬?’” @folgerlibrary recently checked in with Oregon's own Ian Doescher (who, as you'll discover, does an incredible Yoda impression) to talk about the inspiration for his "Shakespeare's Star Wars" book series. ‪ Star Wars Books, Star Wars Art, Tolkien, Jane Austen, Nicolas Delort, Jackie Deshannon, A New Hope
William Shakespeare's Star Wars - Shakespeare & Beyond
“I was at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, sort of with 'Star Wars' and mash-ups bouncing around in my brain, and the idea just came to me: ‘Wouldn’t it be fun and weird to rewrite #StarWars as if it were a play written by ‪#‎Shakespeare‬?’” @folgerlibrary recently checked in with Oregon's own Ian Doescher (who, as you'll discover, does an incredible Yoda impression) to talk about the inspiration for his "Shakespeare's Star Wars" book series. ‪
"The translation is not to be a paraphrase, nor is it a literal explanation of what’s going on. The translations are not meant to be replacements of the originals. Our mission with this project is to learn a ton about the plays and to create performable companion pieces. They are new plays in that way." Dr. Lue Douthit, OSF's Director of Literary Development & Dramaturgy, shares the vision for Play on: 36 playwrights translate Shakespeare with @howlround. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ Citation Shakespeare, William Shakespeare Quotes, Shakespeare Portrait, Shakespeare Stories, Writers And Poets, The Ventures, Historia Universal, Writing, Frames
Spelunking with Shakespeare
"The translation is not to be a paraphrase, nor is it a literal explanation of what’s going on. The translations are not meant to be replacements of the originals. Our mission with this project is to learn a ton about the plays and to create performable companion pieces. They are new plays in that way." Dr. Lue Douthit, OSF's Director of Literary Development & Dramaturgy, shares the vision for Play on: 36 playwrights translate Shakespeare with @howlround. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬
The Bard appeared in an episode of #TheTwilightZone called... The Bard!  #Shakespeare #Television #PopCulture #TwilightZone Writer Career, Science Fiction Series, Best Sci Fi, English Poets, Episode Guide, Twilight Zone, Bard
The Bard appeared in an episode of #TheTwilightZone called... The Bard! #Shakespeare #Television #PopCulture #TwilightZone
All You Need To Know About The Two Gentlemen Of Verona — Good Tickle Brain: A Mostly Shakespeare Webcomic Gcse English Literature, Reading Literature, Education English, Teaching English, Shakespeare Quotes, Geek Romance, Romance Novels
All You Need To Know About The Two Gentlemen Of Verona — Good Tickle Brain
All You Need To Know About The Two Gentlemen Of Verona — Good Tickle Brain: A Mostly Shakespeare Webcomic