OK, let's wrap up casting Pyramus & Thisbe, a.k.a. the Greatest Play Ever Written.
Someone somewhere has done a one-man show based on Bottom performing all the parts in Pyramus & Thisbe, right?
RIGHT?????
OK, let's wrap up casting Pyramus & Thisbe, a.k.a. the Greatest Play Ever Written.
Someone somewhere has done a one-man show based on Bottom performing all the parts in Pyramus & Thisbe, right?
RIGHT?????
It's RUDE MECHANICALS time!
Let's see how Hermia and Lysander plan to excape the toxic patriarchy!
Into the woods we go....
HERE WE GO HERE WE GO HERE WE GO
I think we can all agree Egeus is one of the worst fathers in the world. Even Juliet's lousy father was just going to disown her for her disobedience, not put her to death.
Egeus sucks.
All right, let's do this!
Let's end this latest round of Shakespearean Stick Figure Iconography with a look at one of Shakespeare's most lovable rogues: Benedick!
Really, all you need to signify a Benedick is to show someone peeking out from behind an inadequate shrub with a incredulous look on their face.
I'm taking next week off to catch up on stuff, so see you back here on *checks calendar* August 21!
Another one of Shakespeare's heroines is the subject of today's iconography:
It's really difficult to pinpoint an "iconic" Viola look. If you just look at a photo of a Viola, you don't really KNOW it's Viola unless you see her face to face with her supposedly identical twin brother. So, in some ways Sebastian is, perversely, the most important piece of Viola iconography.