(np) Causes of deaths in Shakespeare's plays

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Thu Dec 17 11:03:16 CST 2015


FWIW

 just saw an all-female cast of Henry IV in Brooklyn on Sunday--all that
bombast and violent sword/dick play wonderfully transmuted into farce and
laughter (mostly). Such twists only make sense now in such guises, like
listening to Lez Zeppelin, the all-girl "tribute" band. I mean who can
stand Whole Lotta Love in the original now ;)

rich


On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 11:09 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> Long seldom performed in the last 400 years, until
> the bloodiest of centuries turned some upturned
> noses into the blood.
>
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 2:35 AM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Indeed!
> >
> > It's a personal favorite (alongside Macbeth and King Lear and Richard
> III).
> >
> > The Anthony Hopkins film is creditable.
> >
> > J
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 2:15 AM, Jochen Stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> and all the saucy ones.
> >>
> >> 2015-12-17 4:48 GMT+01:00 Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>:
> >>>
> >>> Like half of those are from Titus Andronicus.
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 5:37 AM, Kai Frederik Lorentzen
> >>> <lorentzen at hotmail.de> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CVz6SWOVEAAlsQI.png
> >>>>
> >>>> Via Progressive Geographies --
> >>>>
> >>>> -
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
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