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Emma Rice at Stratford’s Shakespeare Club

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Sylvia Morris

This week’s meeting of the Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Club promises to be quite a departure from the Club’s usual lectures because the speaker, Emma Rice, this year’s President, has gone on record as saying that she doesn’t really understand a good … Continue reading →

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Michelle Terry at Shakespeare’s Globe

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Sylvia Morris

Michelle Terry, the Artistic Director designate of Shakespeare’s Globe in London, has now released her ideas for the theatre when she takes over in April 2018. She knows she will be keenly watched: Emma Rice seemed to have barely got … Continue reading →

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Directing Shakespeare

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Sylvia Morris

With the sudden death of Michael Bogdanov this week theatre directors and their importance in the staging of Shakespeare’s plays have been on my mind in the build up to Shakespeare’s birthday. Shakespeare was the first director of his own … Continue reading →

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Discord and dismay

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Sylvia Morris

It’s been a bad-tempered sort of week for those who take an interest in Shakespeare. On Sunday 23rd October actor and former Artistic Director of Shakespeare’s Globe Mark Rylance launched into an attack on business sponsorship of the theatre in … Continue reading →

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