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Shakespeare's Henry V: Analysis and Synopsis of The Bard’s Most Patriotic Play

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

'Now is the Winter of our Discontent' Soliloquy: Opening Speech from Shakespeare's Richard III

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

Superstition and Macbeth: The Curse of The Scottish Play

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

Shakespeare's Measure for Measure: The Bard’s Exploration of Morality

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

Are U.S. Actors Bad to the Bard? One Movie Star Thinks Americans Should "Speak the Speech" Not at All

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

All's Well That Ends Well: Shakespeare’s Comedy of Unrequited Love and Deceit

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

Shakespeare Authorship Controversy: Some Argue the Bard of Avon Was Not Who He Appeared

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By: Michael Waterson

The Element of Disguise in Shakespeare's Plays: Truth Revealed in the Works of Shakespeare

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By: Lane Luft

Shakespeare's Main Story Sources: The Influence of Holinshed's Chronicles and Plutarch's Lives

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

Shakespeare's "Bad" Quartos: Six Infamous Early Versions of the Plays Make for Great Theater

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: The Portrayal of Jews in Elizabethan Theatre

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

Richard III - Analysis and Synopsis: Shakespeare's Deformed King

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

Analysis of Julius Caesar: Shakespeare's Historical Play of Betrayal and Loyalty

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

The Language of Shakespeare: A Translation Guide to the Bard

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By: Ellen Wilson

Lear's Daughters - Regan, Goneril and Cordelia: The Representation of Women in King Lear

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

The Legacy of William Poel: Some Controveries Surrounding a Visionary

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By: Sara Thompson

Characters in Henry IV Part I: Identifying Dramatic Worlds within Shakespeare's Historical England

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By: Jing Heng Fong

Falstaff's Relevance in Henry IV Part I: Questioning Falstaff’s Role in A Shakespearean History Play

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By: Jing Heng Fong

Examining Falstaff in Henry IV Part I: A Character Analysis of Shakespeare’s Comic Character

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By: Jing Heng Fong

Single Parents in Shakespeare: A Comparison of Prospero in The Tempest and Volumnia in Coriolanus

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By: Benjamin Sell

Gender and Sexuality in Shakespeare's Macbeth: A Reversal in Gender Roles

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By: Holly Thacker

Shakespeare and Gender Representation: An Introduction to Opposing Views of the Portrayal of the Sexes

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By: Holly Thacker

Burial at Sea and Shakespeare's Pericles: Accuracy of the Superstition Surrounding Thaisa's Death in the Play

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By: Benjamin Sell

How To Understand a Shakespeare Play: Five Easy Steps to Success with Studying Shakespeare!

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

Ophelia on Film: Interpreting Hamlet in Cinema

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By: Joshua Harrison

Magic in Shakespeare's The Tempest: An Analysis of Spells, Enchantments and Songs

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By: Joshua Harrison

Shakespeare: Canon and Apocrypha: Did the Bard Really Write All the Plays Attributed to Him?

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By: Powder Thompson

Shakespeare and Film Genre: Branagh, Luhrman and others Reinterpret the Bard on Screen

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By: Jem Bloomfield

David Tennant as Hamlet: Patrick Stewart and Penny Downie Costar at the RSC, Stratford

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Young People and Shakespeare: The Royal Shakespeare Comapny's First Youth Ensemble

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By: Tony Butcher

Tricky Words in Shakespeare: Changing Vocabulary in Shakespeare Plays Can Fool Student Actors.

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Shakespeare and Poetic Effect: The Accidental Pleasures of Shakespeare's Language

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Misunderstood Shakespeare: Famous But Frequently Misapplied Quotations from The Bard

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Understanding Shakespeare's Words: The Problems of Shakespeare's Language For Students

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Shakespeare and Puns: Wordplay in the Plays of Shakespeare

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Analyzing A Shakespeare Speech: How To Improve Your Marks

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Analyzing A Shakespeare Character: How To Improve Your Essays

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Iago's Motivation: The Reasons Behind the Villain in Shakespeare's Othello

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Staging the Soliloquy: Bringing a Shakespearean Convention to the Modern Theatre

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Exploring the Soliloquy: Problems and Modern Counterparts of the Shakespearean Technique

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Soliloquy Basics: The Conventions of a Shakespearean Dramatic Technique

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Shakespearean Stage Directions: A Glossary of Tricky Theatrical Terms

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Studying a Shakespeare Play: How To Improve Your Marks

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Shakespeare's Problem Plays: Social Commentary or Dark Comedy?

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Shakespeare's Globe: Authentic Historical Reconstruction and Working Theatre

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Shakespeare Rewrites: Restoration Revivals of the Bard

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By: Jem Bloomfield

Shakespeare's Stage Directions: Remnants of Original Stagings

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By: Jem Bloomfield

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