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Five myths about Shakespeare's contribution to the English language
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoUntitled design Wikimedia Shakespeare’s language is widely considered to represent the pinnacle of...
'Noisome stinking scum': how Londoners protested river pollution in the 1600s
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLondon imagined from above by artist Claes Jansz. Visscher, in 1616. wiki The UK government and...
Philip Hedley, brilliant artistic director for 25 years of the Theatre Royal Stratford East –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoPhilip Hedley, who has died aged 85, was a protégé of Joan Littlewood, the radical founder of...
Mother with terminal breast cancer reveals little-known symptom everyone should know
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBrave Gemma Ellis, 39, was given a terminal diagnosis in 2017 without ever finding the kind of lump...
Iconic Chinese mall in San Gabriel to be renovated, worrying longtime tenants
LA Times via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 years agoFocus Plaza, one of the first malls in the San Gabriel Valley to cater to Chinese customers, will...
Exhibits and collectors editions mark 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoOn the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio, rare originals are being displayed and...
Why the PC film snobs are wrong about Trading Places
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis month marks the 40th anniversary of the UK release of Trading Places – arguably the funniest film of all time, and without doubt the ultimate,...
Curtain’s nearly up on London’s new museum of Shakespeare
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLondon’s newest museum — dedicated to William Shakespeare — will open on the site of an Elizabethan...
The sublime Merle Dandridge is a musical theater dream come true in 'A Little Night Music'
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThis high-caliber production of 'A Little Night Music' is the crowning achievement of Pasadena Playhouse's six-month-long Sondheim Celebration festival.