by CCash | Aug 21, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelifeIn the play, Merry Wives of Windsor, Falstaff declares “Let the sky rain potatoes!” what’s unique about this quote, despite Falstaff calling for...
by CCash | Aug 15, 2022 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Just like William Shakespeare, our show is supported by patrons. If you enjoy listening to the show and exploring all the history shared on our site, please consider becoming a patron. This website contains affiliate links. \Welcome to Episode 226 of That Shakespeare...
by CCash | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
This post contains affiliate links. Please support our show by becoming a patron. Welcome to Episode 203 of That Shakespeare Life In Shakespeare’s Pericles, the character Thasia gives birth on a ship at sea and, dying in childbirth, is thrown overboard in her coffin...
by CCash | Sep 12, 2020 | Blog, DIY History
Today’s artists are often knighted for their services to the entertainment industry. Elton John was made a knight, and Judi Dench is Dame Judi for her services. But when it comes to the life of William Shakespeare, why was he, arguably England’s most famous...
by CCash | Sep 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
1684 sketch by Jan Luyken | Captain Lambert with six ships carrying prisoners and sent to Algiers. 125 pirates are thrown, per two prisoners tied back to back, into the sea before Algiers. | Amsterdams Historisch Museum. A41724 | Public Domain | Source When it comes...