Welcome to Episode #016 of That Shakespeare Life, the podcast that takes you behind the curtain and into the life of William Shakespeare. I believe that if you want to understand Shakespeare's plays, then understanding the life of William Shakespeare, the man, is...
Image Source: Britain Magazine When we study Shakespeare's first four plays, he is basing those tales on actual history and despite several creative embellishments, does follow the succession of kings and history of England overall. Which means, in a world where every...
War of the Roses Television Series Anonymous Company (they don't list who they are in the credits?) A scene from the Lucy Show where Richard Burton quotes Shakespeare. He's quite possibly the best Shakespearean actor ever (Eat that, Laurence Olivier), so I included it...
Welcome to Episode #004 of That Shakespeare Life, the podcast that takes you behind the curtain and into the life of William Shakespeare. I believe that if you want to understand Shakespeare's plays, then understanding the life of William Shakespeare, the man, is...
This month at That Shakespeare Girl, we are exploring a Shakespearean Christmas. This week, we are looking at one of the most popular breakfast drinks at Christmas during Shakespeare's time, which is Malmsey. It's a sweet dessert wine that, turns out, is just as...