Remaking Shakespeare
A new project to rework Shakespeare, reported in The Guardian
The Tempest
Oh Shakespeare, so much controversy over a curious human being. I love some of his work, and roll my eyes at other pieces. “Romeo and Juliet”, “Macbeth”, and the “Taming of the Shrew” are all ones that make me want … Continue reading → Continue reading →
The Tempest
The Tempest was a particularly interesting read for me. I found that it was more enjoyable than I thought it would be. I happen to find fiction and play-like reads to be easier for me, since it doesn’t appear to … Continue reading → Continue reading →
The Tempest
Even though I usually do not enjoy reading fiction, the addition of magical elements to the story as well as as the overall conciseness of The Tempest kept me entertained. Prospero received awful treatment from his brother and others, and in the … Continue reading → Continue reading →
The Tempest
Coming back to Shakespeare feels rather natural, having done one of his plays every year of high school, and preformed a few of them throughout elementary. Though I’m more used to his tragedies than comedies, so this was a bit … Continue reading →
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The Tempest
The Tempest. The Tempest is the first Shakespearean work I ever had to read. It was also the day I learnt that Shakespeare, the guy I had formerly knew as the guy with the skull, says “to be or not to be, that is the question” and had written a love story called Romeo […]
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William Shakespeare, The Tempest
Audio of lecture by Rob Crawford for the “Monster in the Mirror” theme
William Shakespeare, The Tempest
Video of lecture by Rob Crawford for the “Borderlines” theme