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What's my line? Exploring promptbooks for Othello
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What's my line? Exploring promptbooks for Othello

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Ben Lauer

Promptbooks let us peer into the minds of some of history’s greatest theater-makers and see how they imagined Shakespeare’s plays.

W. Heath Robinson: Shakespeare Illustrated by "Britain's Rube Goldberg"
Illustration of Orsino, bewitched by spirits of love
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W. Heath Robinson: Shakespeare Illustrated by "Britain's Rube Goldberg"

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Known for his complex imaginary contraptions, W. Heath Robinson also produced exquisite illustrations for editions of Shakespeare’s works.

America's Shakespeare: The Bard goes west to Hollywood
Hamlet costumes
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America's Shakespeare: The Bard goes west to Hollywood

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Esther French

“The Bard Goes West” showcases two ways that Hollywood adapts Shakespeare: staying fairly true to the play, and using the plots but not his language.

Reading ahead for "Will & Jane"
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Reading ahead for "Will & Jane"

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As you’ve seen on this blog already, the next Folger exhibition, Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen, and the Cult of Celebrity (August 6 to November 6), will be a fascinating look at the posthumous celebrities of William Shakespeare and Jane…

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