A stick-figure Shakespeare comic by Mya Lixian Gosling
A trifecta of relatively obscure plays today!
I’ve seen Henry VIII and King John performed lived twice each now, and Love’s Labour’s four times, not counting various filmed productions. I can also say “honorificabilitudinitatibus” forwards and backwards. My Shakespeare geek creds are strong.
Don’t know why it’s taken me six years to follow up on my first set of Shakespearean Valentines, but better late than never, eh?
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
Shakespeare’s plays are full of doctors, surgeons, and other health workers. Let’s take a look at some of the best…
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
Everybody loves Doctor Butts.
More Three-Panel Plays today! These are the last ones to have any Henries in them, I promise you.
OK, so I had to cheat on this one. I just couldn't summarize the enormous political complexities of Henry VI, part 3 in just three panels. So I added two more. That was enough.
Tudor-style hats are hard to draw. I would like everyone to know that.
On Friday, we go Roman for a moment with Julius Caesar, then switch back to Plantagenets - early Plantagenets, this time - with King John.
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