John Light as Oberon and Matthew Tennyson as Puck, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Globe. Directed by Dominic Dromgoole. [A series of photos of two white men in character as Oberon...
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From left: Tom Rooney as Malvolio, Cara Ricketts as Maria, Brian Dennehy as Sir Toby Belch and Juan Chioran as Fabian in Twelfth Night. Photography by Cylla von Tiedemann.
Aside from a few signatures, only one example of William Shakespeare's handwriting survives, a speech from around 1600 that imagines Sir Thomas More addressing the rage of an anti-migrant crowd in England.
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An easy introduction - with step by step instructions - to speaking in iambic pentameter, the verse form used by Shakespeare. Includes images, helpful links, information on pronunciation and terminology, and even a joke!
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: "I call architecture frozen music."
We’ve popularly come to think of the Victorian era as one in which a prudish, sentimental conservatism ruled with imperial force over the arts and culture.
Title: Love of a Lifetime Magazine: Vogue US December 2008 Models: Coco Rocha, Roberto Bolle Photographer: Annie Leibovitz
Plot summary of and introduction to William Shakespeare’s play Much Ado About Nothing, with links to online texts, digital images, and other resources.
A paper by scientists at the Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute exposes long-term problems with zinc white in oil paint. The report “The Chemical and Mechanical Effects of Pigments on Drying Oils” describes the highlights of a 28-year study.
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A panic attack is a severe manifestation of the fight or flight response, which has both a neural response (sympathetic nervous system response) and...
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earwigbiscuits: Victoria Sackville-West in costume for the Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre Ball at the Royal Albert Hall, June 20, 1911 ~ Photograph by N. Speaight (via)
