Sunday, April 02, 2006


Here is some updated news about Shakespeare:


 


'Macbeth' spots leading lady
International News: Connelly, Hoffman to star in Bard play -- Jennifer Connelly has joined the long-gestating Todd Louiso adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth."

The real Macbeth was not all toil and trouble
Historians and politicians have begun a campaign to rehabilitate Macbeth by claiming that his reputation has been unfairly maligned by William Shakespeare.

Castles of Scotland - Glamis Castle
Made famous in William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Glamis Castle stands proudly over the Scottish countryside. The castle is the childhood home of the Queen Mother.


Macbeth
Bill Gelber, the William Shakespeare aficionado and Texas Tech professor of theater at the helm of the production of "Macbeth" opening Friday on campus, recognizes the irony in his not approaching the play ...

Macbeth: The Hour
Blank Theatre Company presents Macbeth: The Hour by William Shakespeare at the ADC Theatre, Cambridge

Act 1Scene 1
Was Macbeth really going to be king? Is he really going to kill the king, his loyal friend. Lately, I have been reading a book called Macbeth by William Shakespeare in Humanities as a class. The setting of this scene is in thunder and lightning, [Macro error: Can't compile this script because of a syntax error.] after Macbeth has won the war Banquo and Macbeth are startled by three witches, and they tell Macbeth he will be Thane of Cawdor and king and they tell Banquo that his sons will be king. So now we have a problem. So after the three witches tell Macbeth that he is going to be king and tell Banquo that one of his sons are going to be king, Macbeth and Banquo are feeling confused because three people are king. I think that Banquo might try to kill the king and get killed in the process.

Sleep
Sleep that knits up the ravelled sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast. William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act II, scene ii, lines 36-39....

Castles of Scotland - Glamis Castle
Made famous in William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Glamis Castle stands proudly over the Scottish countryside. The castle is the childhood home of the Queen Mother.