I got an M.F.A.
I got an M.F.A. in acting from NYU, and part of our training is to learn how to use swords in combat situations in a performance and Shakespeare plays where you have to fight. Danai Gurira
Shakespeare Play
Nature listening stood, whilst
Nature listening stood, whilst Shakespeare play’d And wonder’d at the work herself had made. Charles Churchill
You travel the world,
You travel the world, you go see different things. I like to see Shakespeare plays, so I’ll go – I mean, even if it’s in a different language. I don’t care, I just like Shakespeare, you know. I’ve seen Othello and Hamlet and Merchant of Venice over the years, and some versions are better than … Read more
People are going to
People are going to say, ‘Well, it’s not very truthful.’ But a songwriter doesn’t care about what’s truthful. What he cares about is what should’ve happened, what could’ve happened. That’s its own kind of truth. It’s like people who read Shakespeare plays, but they never see a Shakespeare play. I think they just use his … Read more
The greatest crime in
The greatest crime in a Shakespeare play is to murder the king. Alex Cox
All the great Shakespeare
All the great Shakespeare plays are about killing. Alas, poor Yorick, that’s about death. And in Romeo and Juliet everyone up ends up dying. The greatest dramas in the world are all about sex, violence and death. Ray Winstone