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All those words!
The influence of William Shakespeare on the field of music; opera, film, orchestral, ballet, etc.
shakespeare music opera ballet film olivie
The influence of William Shakespeare on the field of music; opera, film, orchestral, ballet, etc.
shakespeare music opera ballet film olivie
6th Annual Shakespeare Concerts
Directed by Joseph Summer, the annual Shakespeare Concerts have celebrated the Bard since 2003. This year's performance was sparsely attended but rewarded the loyal.
shakespeare concerts • joseph summer • twelfth night • miroslav sekera • new england conservatory
Directed by Joseph Summer, the annual Shakespeare Concerts have celebrated the Bard since 2003. This year's performance was sparsely attended but rewarded the loyal.
shakespeare concerts • joseph summer • twelfth night • miroslav sekera • new england conservatory
Shakespeare Sonnet 10
In Sonnet 10, the speaker challenges the young man's sense of self, regarding his love and affection for others. The speaker exaggerates the lack as "murderous hate."
shakespeare sonnet 10 • for shame! deny that thou bear’st love to any • young man • quatrains • couplet
In Sonnet 10, the speaker challenges the young man's sense of self, regarding his love and affection for others. The speaker exaggerates the lack as "murderous hate."
shakespeare sonnet 10 • for shame! deny that thou bear’st love to any • young man • quatrains • couplet
Shakespeare Sonnet 11
In marriage sonnet 11, the speaker again evokes the young man's pleasing qualities, claiming that the lad has an obligation to marry and pass them on to offspring.
shakespeare sonnet 1 • as fast as thou shalt wane so fast thou grow’st • marriage sonnet 11 • the young man’s pleasing qualities • obligation to marry
In marriage sonnet 11, the speaker again evokes the young man's pleasing qualities, claiming that the lad has an obligation to marry and pass them on to offspring.
shakespeare sonnet 1 • as fast as thou shalt wane so fast thou grow’st • marriage sonnet 11 • the young man’s pleasing qualities • obligation to marry
Shakespeare Sonnet 12
The speaker of Shakespeare's marriage poem 12 again shows how changing nature always comes under "Time's scythe," and only one remedy can fend him off: producing an heir.
marriage sonnet 12 • when i do count the clock that tells the time • under the sway of nature • changing nature • time’s scythe
The speaker of Shakespeare's marriage poem 12 again shows how changing nature always comes under "Time's scythe," and only one remedy can fend him off: producing an heir.
marriage sonnet 12 • when i do count the clock that tells the time • under the sway of nature • changing nature • time’s scythe
Shakespeare Sonnet 30
Sonnet 30 belongs to the group that is mistakenly thought to be addressed to a young man, but no young man appears, only a "dear friend"-only his poetic talent.
shakespeare sonnet 30 • when to the sessions of sweet silent thought • quatrain • couplet • sorrow
Sonnet 30 belongs to the group that is mistakenly thought to be addressed to a young man, but no young man appears, only a "dear friend"-only his poetic talent.
shakespeare sonnet 30 • when to the sessions of sweet silent thought • quatrain • couplet • sorrow
Shakespeare Sonnet 4
Each "marriage sonnet" employs a particular metaphor, but the speaker continues with his one theme; he is trying to persuade the young man to marry and produce offspring.
shakespeare sonnet 4 • unthrifty loveliness why dost thou spend • marriage sonnets • metaphor • quatrain
Each "marriage sonnet" employs a particular metaphor, but the speaker continues with his one theme; he is trying to persuade the young man to marry and produce offspring.
shakespeare sonnet 4 • unthrifty loveliness why dost thou spend • marriage sonnets • metaphor • quatrain
Shakespeare Sonnet 49
Addressing his muse, the poet/speaker warns that he will do whatever it takes to secure himself from any possible future loss of inspiration.
shakespeare 49 • against that time • if ever that time come • against that time when thou shalt strangely pass • against that time do i ensconce me here
Addressing his muse, the poet/speaker warns that he will do whatever it takes to secure himself from any possible future loss of inspiration.
shakespeare 49 • against that time • if ever that time come • against that time when thou shalt strangely pass • against that time do i ensconce me here
Shakespeare Sonnet 5
The speaker of sonnet 5 dramatizes the young man's youth as summer and compares old age to horrid winter, while portraying offspring as the distillation of flowers.
shakespeare sonnet 5 • those hours that with gentle work did frame • mariage sonnet • passage of time • summer
The speaker of sonnet 5 dramatizes the young man's youth as summer and compares old age to horrid winter, while portraying offspring as the distillation of flowers.
shakespeare sonnet 5 • those hours that with gentle work did frame • mariage sonnet • passage of time • summer
Shakespeare Sonnet 6
Sonnet 6 might be considered a companion piece to Sonnet 5 as the speaker opens by referring to the metaphor he used in the earlier sonnet, the distillation of flowers.
shakespeare sonnet 6 • then let not winter’s ragged hand deface • young man • offspring • sonnet
Sonnet 6 might be considered a companion piece to Sonnet 5 as the speaker opens by referring to the metaphor he used in the earlier sonnet, the distillation of flowers.
shakespeare sonnet 6 • then let not winter’s ragged hand deface • young man • offspring • sonnet
Shakespeare Sonnet 7
The speaker employs a clever pun in Sonnet 7 as he metaphorically compares the young man's life to a daily trip of the great star across the sky.
shakespeare sonnet 7 • lo! in the orient when the gracious light • young man • father a child • clever pun
The speaker employs a clever pun in Sonnet 7 as he metaphorically compares the young man's life to a daily trip of the great star across the sky.
shakespeare sonnet 7 • lo! in the orient when the gracious light • young man • father a child • clever pun
Shakespeare Sonnet 8
In Shakespeare's "Marriage Sonnet 8," the speaker for the first time evokes the joyful state of marriage itself, as he continues urging the young man to produce an heir.
shakespeare’s marriage sonnet 8 • music to hearwhy hear’st thou music sadly • the state of marriage • music metaphor • the young man
In Shakespeare's "Marriage Sonnet 8," the speaker for the first time evokes the joyful state of marriage itself, as he continues urging the young man to produce an heir.
shakespeare’s marriage sonnet 8 • music to hearwhy hear’st thou music sadly • the state of marriage • music metaphor • the young man
Shakespeare Sonnet 9
In Sonnet 9, the speaker queries the young man about another possible reason for his remaining single: does he fear leaving some poor woman a widow?
shakespeare sonnet 9 • is it for fear to wet a widow’s eye • chiding the young man for not marrying • a crying widow • issuless
In Sonnet 9, the speaker queries the young man about another possible reason for his remaining single: does he fear leaving some poor woman a widow?
shakespeare sonnet 9 • is it for fear to wet a widow’s eye • chiding the young man for not marrying • a crying widow • issuless
Shakespeare's Sonnet No. 130
Is Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 a moving and radical attempt to write a realistic love poem, or an attack on his work of his poetic contemporaries?
shakespeare sonnet 130 • blazon. • my mistress eyes are nothing like the sun • any she belied by false compare • edmund spenser
Is Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 a moving and radical attempt to write a realistic love poem, or an attack on his work of his poetic contemporaries?
shakespeare sonnet 130 • blazon. • my mistress eyes are nothing like the sun • any she belied by false compare • edmund spenser
Shakespeare's Sonnet No.4
Shakespeare combines themes of inheritance, usury and sexual innuendo whilst urging the beloved to marry.
shakespeare sonnet 4 • unthrifty loveliness • renaissance usury • the merchant of venice • shakespeare sexual innuendo
Shakespeare combines themes of inheritance, usury and sexual innuendo whilst urging the beloved to marry.
shakespeare sonnet 4 • unthrifty loveliness • renaissance usury • the merchant of venice • shakespeare sexual innuendo
Canadian Actor Seana McKenna
One of Canada's leading ladies discusses the magic realism of Sarah Ruhl, Vern Theissen's monodrama, Season 17 at Stratford and British/Canadian TV production Burn Up.
the clean house • shakespeare's will • fuente ovejuna • seana mckenna • vincent in brixton
One of Canada's leading ladies discusses the magic realism of Sarah Ruhl, Vern Theissen's monodrama, Season 17 at Stratford and British/Canadian TV production Burn Up.
the clean house • shakespeare's will • fuente ovejuna • seana mckenna • vincent in brixton
Dion Johnstone
Triple threat Dion Johnstone chats about King Lear's Edmund, Harper Lee's Tom Robinson, Tolkien's Boromir, Stargate's SG1's Chaka, and fave playwright Tom Stoppard.
dion johnstone • brian bedford • king lear • william shakespeare • edmund
Triple threat Dion Johnstone chats about King Lear's Edmund, Harper Lee's Tom Robinson, Tolkien's Boromir, Stargate's SG1's Chaka, and fave playwright Tom Stoppard.
dion johnstone • brian bedford • king lear • william shakespeare • edmund
To Be Or Not To Be
Shakespeare carefully hones his language to illustrate the movements of Hamlet's mind in this famous speech.
to be or not to be • hamlet soliloquy • shakespeare language • shakespeare speech • nobler in the mind
Shakespeare carefully hones his language to illustrate the movements of Hamlet's mind in this famous speech.
to be or not to be • hamlet soliloquy • shakespeare language • shakespeare speech • nobler in the mind
Sticks And Stones...
Sticks and Stones or <I>vers de societe</I> in Faerie Garden,
faerie queen • shelley • shakespeare • greek • isle of man
Sticks and Stones or <I>vers de societe</I> in Faerie Garden,
faerie queen • shelley • shakespeare • greek • isle of man
Spread of Syphilis
The origin of syphilis in Europe has been debated for years. A few theories exist to explain the introduction of syphilis to Europe (and the Americas).
syphilis • infection • sexual • columbian • venereal
The origin of syphilis in Europe has been debated for years. A few theories exist to explain the introduction of syphilis to Europe (and the Americas).
syphilis • infection • sexual • columbian • venereal
Hamlet and Madness
A comparison with revenge dramas like "The Spanish Tragedy" and "Antonio's Revenge" can help elucidate the vexed question of Hamlet's madness.
hamlet madness • shakespeare tragedy • revenge drama • noble mind here o'erthrown • the spanish tragedy
A comparison with revenge dramas like "The Spanish Tragedy" and "Antonio's Revenge" can help elucidate the vexed question of Hamlet's madness.
hamlet madness • shakespeare tragedy • revenge drama • noble mind here o'erthrown • the spanish tragedy
Interpreting Hamlet
Our image of Hamlet is a durable one - but does it have any basis in the play Shakespeare wrote?
hamlet • prince denmark • shakespeare tragedy • to be or not to be • character study
Our image of Hamlet is a durable one - but does it have any basis in the play Shakespeare wrote?
hamlet • prince denmark • shakespeare tragedy • to be or not to be • character study
King Lear at Stratford Festival
King Lear's Edmund, like many in today's world, was a child ignored and slighted. Brian Bedford's direction gave Dion Johnstone wise tools to play The Bastard Son.
king lear • stratford shakespearean festival ontario • dion johnstone • brian bedford • edmund
King Lear's Edmund, like many in today's world, was a child ignored and slighted. Brian Bedford's direction gave Dion Johnstone wise tools to play The Bastard Son.
king lear • stratford shakespearean festival ontario • dion johnstone • brian bedford • edmund
Origins of Renaissance Music
The daily sounds of fifteenth and sixteenth century England are reflected in the music of the time.
renaissance art • english music • renaissance music • folger shakespeare library • music exhibition
The daily sounds of fifteenth and sixteenth century England are reflected in the music of the time.
renaissance art • english music • renaissance music • folger shakespeare library • music exhibition
Renaissance Beginnings
The Renaissance began in the Italian city-states in the late 15th century. Italian trade, Rennaissance painters, writers and thinkers with respective works are noted.
renaissance • medici • da vinci • michelangelo • raphael
The Renaissance began in the Italian city-states in the late 15th century. Italian trade, Rennaissance painters, writers and thinkers with respective works are noted.
renaissance • medici • da vinci • michelangelo • raphael
Stephen Storace Biography
Brief biography of composer and opera singer Stephen Storace, whose opera buffa was most popular in 18th-century England.
stephen storace biography • english composer storace • storace operas • composer storace works • storace no song no supper
Brief biography of composer and opera singer Stephen Storace, whose opera buffa was most popular in 18th-century England.
stephen storace biography • english composer storace • storace operas • composer storace works • storace no song no supper
The Death of Pocahontas
Pocahontas, in England, is presented to King James I, sees a Shakespeare play, is visited by John Smith, becomes ill and dies in London.
pocahontas • london • england • shakespeare • king james i and queen anne
Pocahontas, in England, is presented to King James I, sees a Shakespeare play, is visited by John Smith, becomes ill and dies in London.
pocahontas • london • england • shakespeare • king james i and queen anne
Toronto Summer Theatre Season
The summer theatre season is upon us, and here we focus on some of the big theatrical events coming to Toronto in the next few months.
toronto summer theatre season • mirvish • shakespeare • fringe of toronto festival • soulpepper
The summer theatre season is upon us, and here we focus on some of the big theatrical events coming to Toronto in the next few months.
toronto summer theatre season • mirvish • shakespeare • fringe of toronto festival • soulpepper
Vienna Features Cultural Events
From performances of Shakespeare to classical music concerts, Vienna has a whole host of events on the schedule.
vienna events • classical music in vienna • shakespeare performances • german expressionist painters • culture in austria
From performances of Shakespeare to classical music concerts, Vienna has a whole host of events on the schedule.
vienna events • classical music in vienna • shakespeare performances • german expressionist painters • culture in austria
Not Your Ordinary Movie Award Show
The bizzare world of the MTV Movie Awards. Catagories like no other show has ever offered. Combined with live music, this show is unique and interesting.
movie awards • mtv •
The bizzare world of the MTV Movie Awards. Catagories like no other show has ever offered. Combined with live music, this show is unique and interesting.
movie awards • mtv •
Go! Classics!
Finding timeless fiction online.
etext • classics • fiction • online • project gutenberg
Finding timeless fiction online.
etext • classics • fiction • online • project gutenberg
What's In a Name?
A guide to the fun, perils and pitfalls of choosing your child's name.
babies • names • baby names • naming baby • naming babies
A guide to the fun, perils and pitfalls of choosing your child's name.
babies • names • baby names • naming baby • naming babies
Bruce Dow at Stratford Festival
Bruce Dow played leading roles in Oliver!, South Pacific, Into The Woods, and Guys & Dolls. Now, he embarks on the role of a lifetime - the MC in Kander and Ebb's Cabaret
bruce dow • stratford festival • stratford shakespeare festival • cabaret • emcee
Bruce Dow played leading roles in Oliver!, South Pacific, Into The Woods, and Guys & Dolls. Now, he embarks on the role of a lifetime - the MC in Kander and Ebb's Cabaret
bruce dow • stratford festival • stratford shakespeare festival • cabaret • emcee
Halloween Quotes and Sayings
Need a spooky Halloween quote? Here's a collection of Halloween Quotes, Sayings & Poems
halloween • halloween sayings • halloween quotes • halloween poems • famous halloween quotes
Need a spooky Halloween quote? Here's a collection of Halloween Quotes, Sayings & Poems
halloween • halloween sayings • halloween quotes • halloween poems • famous halloween quotes
Jefferson: Reader and Surveyor
Peter Jefferson, father of Thomas Jefferson, studied at William and Mary College prior to surveying the Virginia and North Carolina boundary.
peter jefferson was the father of thomas jefferson • joshua fry • william and mary college • virginia and north carolina boundary line • london
Peter Jefferson, father of Thomas Jefferson, studied at William and Mary College prior to surveying the Virginia and North Carolina boundary.
peter jefferson was the father of thomas jefferson • joshua fry • william and mary college • virginia and north carolina boundary line • london
London South Bank - Six Best Things to See
The South Bank is home to some of London's most popular tourist attractions. Below are six of the best - there are many more.
london south bank sights and culture • royal festival hall london • londonroyal festival hall • london national theatre • london south bank - the london eye
The South Bank is home to some of London's most popular tourist attractions. Below are six of the best - there are many more.
london south bank sights and culture • royal festival hall london • londonroyal festival hall • london national theatre • london south bank - the london eye
The 13 Worst Moments in Academy Awards History
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
The Good Life (Good Neighbors)
The Good Life - Classic BBC Comedy starring Felicity Kendal
good life • good neighbors
The Good Life - Classic BBC Comedy starring Felicity Kendal
good life • good neighbors
The Wandering Burdock Part 1
Question: What do burdock and velcro have in common? Answer: Read part one of the Wandering Burdock and find out!
burdock • arctium minus • uses • velcro • burrs
Question: What do burdock and velcro have in common? Answer: Read part one of the Wandering Burdock and find out!
burdock • arctium minus • uses • velcro • burrs
Aloysious and Me
A teen-age boy contemplates the mysteries of religion, family, and first love, plus a family saint. A true story.
depression • childhood • growing up • mental health • personal story
A teen-age boy contemplates the mysteries of religion, family, and first love, plus a family saint. A true story.
depression • childhood • growing up • mental health • personal story
Class Project Revisited: "Blue Flowers"
Ebonics translation was never quite like this!
rap • hip-hop • dr. octagon • kool keith • ebonics
Ebonics translation was never quite like this!
rap • hip-hop • dr. octagon • kool keith • ebonics
Grand Avenue by Steve Breen
Grand Avenue, a new daily and Sunday comic strip follows the antics of an energetic pair of fraternal twins being raised by their grandmother.
grand avenue • comic strips • twins • grandmother
Grand Avenue, a new daily and Sunday comic strip follows the antics of an energetic pair of fraternal twins being raised by their grandmother.
grand avenue • comic strips • twins • grandmother
Spring Blooming Perennials
Many perennial plants are just breaking dormancy in the spring and won't be blooming until summer or fall. These great plants however add spring color with early flowers.
spring blooming plants • perennial plants • spring flowers • early perennials • polemonium
Many perennial plants are just breaking dormancy in the spring and won't be blooming until summer or fall. These great plants however add spring color with early flowers.
spring blooming plants • perennial plants • spring flowers • early perennials • polemonium
Search Engine Reviews and Search Tips: Search.com and Magellan + Infoseek Update
Search engine reviews and practical search tips. How to use Search.com to find specialized search engines.
search engine reviews • web search tips • specialized search engines • search.com
Search engine reviews and practical search tips. How to use Search.com to find specialized search engines.
search engine reviews • web search tips • specialized search engines • search.com
Church and State - The Byzantine Legacy
Trends into the Church and State relationship in the Byzantine Empire, and a reflection for the modern time.
church • state • byzantine • orthodox • hesychasm
Trends into the Church and State relationship in the Byzantine Empire, and a reflection for the modern time.
church • state • byzantine • orthodox • hesychasm
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