I have just learned that I was UTTERLY mistaken! There is to be NO Othello in my lecture this semester, as Prof Jazz Hands deemed that seeing and writing about Winter's Tale was Shakespeare enough. Which, whatever ( Read more... )

Ohhhh, Prof Big Cheese. I went into our Original Practices tutorial today, afire with thoughts on William 'Batshit' Poel and shared a few. I also had him clear up the book's sketchy descriptions of Poel's 'Elizabethan' fit-ups, with their multiple playing spaces and curtainpaloozas- Big Cheese made me a model on his desk with video tapes and two ( Read more... )

I've been sitting in the library for the last hour and half, trying to finish The Wacky Adventures of William Poel and His Elizabethan Fetish when I stumble upon the description of Fratricide Punished, a play put on by Poel in his later years ( Read more... )

ARGH ( Read more... )

I'm currently perched on my bed, watching Bertie the Roomba o' Wonder roomburble around the room. He seems ALARMINGLY obsessed with my closet tonight, zipping back and forth and back and forth and SPINNING and zipping over an area that's maybe 2.5 square feet. Oh, Bertie. Bless. I also had to rescue him twice from trying to venture underneath ( Read more... )