Shakespeare celebrations 2016
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Shakespeare Live! hosted by David Tennant to be broadcast to cinemas
23 April 2016
https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2016/sh ... o-cinemas/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
23 April 2016
https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2016/sh ... o-cinemas/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Actors and contributors to the Independent newspaper look back to their Shakespearean school plays.
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-enter ... 08836.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-enter ... 08836.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03nn9dz" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Some short podcasts about actors favourite character.
Some short podcasts about actors favourite character.
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Another angle as Radio 3 gets involved - applications for tickets available until 8 April:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/show ... peare_2016" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/show ... peare_2016" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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dd2 has gone off Shakespeare (if she was ever "on") and is really angry that US authors have been dropped from the syllabus and she feels that she will be forced to have a grinding diet of nothing but the Bard for the next 3-5 years.
Any suggestions? to rekindle some interest? maybe humourous?
It has to be subtle, she will smell a rat a mile away.
Any suggestions? to rekindle some interest? maybe humourous?
It has to be subtle, she will smell a rat a mile away.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKXQbIBt9C8" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Rowan Atkinson and Huge Laurie at their impressive best.This can be interpreted in different ways by different members of the audience depending on their viewpoint.
Rowan Atkinson and Huge Laurie at their impressive best.This can be interpreted in different ways by different members of the audience depending on their viewpoint.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
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I really enjoyed watching it - thanks for the link!quasimodo wrote:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKXQbIBt9C8
Rowan Atkinson and Huge Laurie at their impressive best.This can be interpreted in different ways by different members of the audience depending on their viewpoint.
It felt like I hit rock bottom; suddenly, there was knocking from beneath... (anon.)
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Horrible histories song?silverysea wrote:dd2 has gone off Shakespeare (if she was ever "on") and is really angry that US authors have been dropped from the syllabus and she feels that she will be forced to have a grinding diet of nothing but the Bard for the next 3-5 years.
Any suggestions? to rekindle some interest? maybe humourous?
It has to be subtle, she will smell a rat a mile away.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65Cy4-rfd24" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
They also did a full length film "Bill"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te9Ym32JqnU" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Also, thanks for the Atkinson/Laurie link quasi. Not seen that one before. Very funny!
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BBC2 is looking for an audience for the Shakespeare Live! event as well now, though applications close on Tuesday 5 April so you'll need to be quick!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/show ... _23april16" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/show ... _23april16" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Very kind of you to post the link.Completed an application you never know.Warks mum wrote:BBC2 is looking for an audience for the Shakespeare Live! event as well now, though applications close on Tuesday 5 April so you'll need to be quick!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/show ... _23april16" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln