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Jamie Parker being lovely, reciting Shakespeare
The blog post says that Jamie is doing the St. Crispin's Day speech rather than "Once more unto the breach," but the important part is that it's Jamie doing it impromptu (at the French Institute, at an event about the recently discovered Saint Omer First Folio), and being lovely. As per, as Scripps would say. jamie parker, the great globe itself, henry vso
Jamie Parker is apparently playing Henry V at the Globe next year.
DYING. OF AWESOME.freedom!
Done with summer school at last. I've finished grading, finally (it was really hard to make myself do it--at one point I even cleaned my bathtub, a chore I hate, to avoid the stack of papers on my couch), and now only have to leave the papers in my mailbox for pickup, and await my paycheck ( Read more... )random Shakespeare update.
1. David Tennant being in talks to play Hamlet for the RSC next summer. Which, while I think he would be good (and he can certainly do antic disposition), would apparently be the final nail in the coffin for his being the Doctor in series 5, since it would be filming at the same time. So then I would have no David Tennant at all, and wouldn't get ( Read more... )I'm not sure this post deserves a subject line
The last time I looked at the Globe website, the only cast information they had up for Othello was for Othello and Iago (which I remember because, hi, Lord Percy). But poking around on the NYT online, I discovered that Zoe Tapper is Desdemona! My brain is suffering a bit of whiplash from this, since the last time I saw her, she was far more cheeky ( Read more... )