Note that the other places where Shakespeare uses 'just cause' deal either directly or indirectly with marriage. In the Henry IV episodes it is the marriage of Henry to his realm. (Elizabeth often spoke of being married to her subjects). In Much Ado the subject discussed is Beatrice's love...
A new production ofMuch Ado About Nothingfeaturing a rock ‘n roll score will open at T.U. Studios beginning July 30. Shakespeare’s comedy of love, and the hilarity that ensues when two of his most loved characters, Beatrice and Benedick, engage in a sparring match of words. It was re...
Shakespeare Baby Names Shakespeare names are the names used or created by the famous poet and playwright, William Shakespeare (1564-1616). Not only he used names for characters of his plays, but also created names, like Jessica, Imogene and Miranda. The
In Much Ado About Nothing Beatrice and Benedict demonstrate their courtly superiority by using wordplay to provoke and tease their interlocutors. Much Ado thus testifies to the use of wordplay as a courtly practice, as outlined theoretically in Castiglione's Courtier, in which facezie belong to ...
Beatrice: Will take the crown and become this season's Queen of Scary (it's a lot like Homecoming), but has to contend with her ex, Benedict, who has his own plans for the crown. Caesar: A cowardly chicken sentenced to community service. Vows revenge upon the p...
Doesn't want much out of life. Wants the Slaughterlands Scare Area of Vienna Gardens to somehow claw its way back to its former glory. Beatrice : Will take the crown and become this season's Queen of Scary (it's a lot like Homecoming), but has to contend with her ex, Benedict, who...
Can one contemporize King Lear’s mad rants or Beatrice’s witty ripostes without sacrificing wit, poetry and musicality? On the other hand, folks like OSF head Bill Rauch are eager to reach younger, more diverse audiences, and must have concluded that smart, well-acted productions of the...
Dogberry/Antonio: Raphael Almosni Hero: Suzanne Aubert Benedict: Bruno Blairet Borachio: François de Brauer Don Juan/Verju: Nicolas Chupin Leonato: Jean-Claude Jay Don Pedro: Matthieu Marie Claudio: Laurent Menoret Beatrice: Alix Poisson ...
Shakespeare was also an actor and actually performed in some of his own plays. He even performed for Queen Elizabeth I. William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne Hathaway, was 8 years older than Shakespeare and she was 3 months pregnant with they got married. Shakespeare’s father, John, was a mon...