Monthly Archives: April 2012

Bardbox: Shakespeare on YouTube

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Sylvia Morris

At the Shakespeare Association of America’s annual meeting in Boston this weekend I’m part of a panel looking at the future of Shakespeare performance archives. My particular contribution is a paper on the digital domain, and one of the websites … Continue reading →

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John Harvard, Boston and the Shakespeare Association of America

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Sylvia Morris

Today the Shakespeare Association of America’s fortieth anniversary meeting begins in Boston. It will be the largest meeting the Association’s ever held, with over 1000 people signed up. I’ve had a few days to soak up its history of this great … Continue reading →

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Music for Shakespeare’s Henry V: Val Brodie’s discoveries

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Sylvia Morris

One of the quiet pleasures of being a librarian is the satisfaction of finding an elusive fact for a reader, or helping them make a discovery about a previously unrecognised item. The Shakespeare Centre Library and Archive holds quite a number … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare: staging the world

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Sylvia Morris

This summer one of the most important events for anyone wanting to know more about why Shakespeare matters will be a visit to the British Museum’s exhibition Shakespeare: staging the world. Booking is already open for the exhibition, running from … Continue reading →

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