http://goodticklebrain.com/home/2016/4/18/which-shakespeare-play-should-i-see-an-illustrated-flowchart

i seem to have not written much about this, except obliquely, at the time it was going on.

back in april of 2011, my friend, cassielsander asked me if i would help out with a version of "hamlet" that he wanted to make. i wound up doing some script checking and helping out with auditions, but the project stalled out due to lack of actors who were a) really ( Read more... )

these are answers to questions that arose today during the viewing of richard burton's "hamlet"and al pacino's "looking for richard ( Read more... )

this is the book that i mentioned the other day that is about the same production of "hamlet" as the book letters from an actor that i borrowed from cassielsander last week. i had read it at least twice before, but i came to it with fresh eyes after reading the other book ( Read more... )

i've just finished the book you loaned me.

(for the uninformed, that book is letters from an actor by william redfield. it is a series of letters that redfield wrote while rehearsing and performing in a production of hamlet that was produced in 1964 that starred richard burton and was directed by john gielgud. through some odd coincidence, one ( Read more... )

i was over commenting in pameladean's LJ and the comment made me think of a book i haven't thought of in years. so i did a google search and what do you know:

http://www.ibiblio.org/eldritch/cml/tfs.html

what that is is tales from shakespeare by charles and mary lamb--a book i ( Read more... )

lady macbeth had nothing on me in the hand-washing department this week.