Ep 99: Lynn Bowser and the Red Kite

Ep 99: Lynn Bowser and the Red Kite

by | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Podcast Episodes

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Did Shakespeare Have a Canopy Bed?

Did Shakespeare Have a Canopy Bed?

by | Feb 22, 2020 | Blog, Did Shakespeare, Uncategorized

Canopy beds, with their flowing draperies, are today connected with the image of a princess, or a very fancy setup. There is a historical reason for connecting canopy beds with princesses, as it was the nobility in medieval Europe who thought up this beautiful, and as...
Did Shakespeare Have Stuffed Animals?

Did Shakespeare Have Stuffed Animals?

by | Feb 15, 2020 | Blog, Did Shakespeare

1577 (when Shakespeare was 13) painting of lady Arabella Stuart. Unknown author, shows her holding a doll dressed in period clothing. Source When you think about the life of William Shakespeare, it is easy to think of him in his prime–as a grown man, well...