Word: shakespeareanisms
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...using the specifically reproduced copy, the VTW will be able to hurdle the complex technical difficulties of cutting and staging so evident in Shakespearean drama. Although Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson won't be playing the leading roles, VTW members feel that they got the next best thing...
William Shakespeare won a poll. Asked what plays they would most like to see revived, Broadway audiences elected eight Shakespearean plays among the first twelve...
Required English A is not the largest course in the English department's repertoire as is usually the case with only 89 as compared to the 144 in the Shakespearean course given by Professor Willard Farnham of the University of California...
...Concord (N.H.) prep school broke precedent by picking a layman to succeed the Right Rev. Norman B. Nash, now Bishop of Massachusetts. The new (and sixth) rector: Henry Crocker Kittredge, 57, historian of Cape Cod, self-styled spare-time beachcomber, son of Harvard's late, great Shakespearean Scholar George Lyman ("Kitty") Kittredge. To St. Paul's the choice was scarcely a surprise. Kittredge has taught Shakespeare and Latin there for 30 years, has been vice-rector for 18. He and his predecessor went to school (Cambridge Latin and Harvard) together...
...addition the early English dress and the Shakespearean method of dramatization is designed to make the audience feel that it is witnessing an Elizabethan production. This follows the method which was used successfully in the film version of "Henry...