by CCash | Dec 21, 2019 | Blog, Did Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s play, Hamlet, gives us a brief look at Christmas in Shakespeare’s lifetime when Marcellus, one of Hamlet’s friends who was in on Hamlet’s plot to make everyone think he’s crazy before he kills his uncle for betrayal. And there’s this one speech by...
by CCash | Nov 10, 2018 | Blog, Did Shakespeare
It's November and in the US, we are rapidly gearing up for Thanksgiving, which means turkeys, pudding, pies, family, and remembering the story of the Pilgrims who travelled to North America from England as part of a large movement to colonize new lands. Henry...
by CCash | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog
Macbeth instructing the murderers employed to kill Banquo Painting by GeorgeCattermole, born 1800 – died 1868 Source Remember, Remember, the 5th of November. Tonight many in England will celebrate an occasion known as Bonfire Night. They celebrate this day to...