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Web Resources
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Theatre & Music
- Royal Shakespeare Company Threatens to Void ‘Hamlet’ Tickets Re-sold Online – September 27, 2008
- Royal Shakespeare Company Announces 2009/2010 Season – September 22, 2008
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Announces New ‘Read Not Dead’ Series – September 19, 2008
- Stratford Shakespeare Festival Announces 2009 Birmingham Conservatory Class –
Research & Scholarship
- Call for Papers: Submission Deadline for Ninth World Shakespeare Conference Extended Until February 2009 – September 21, 2008
- Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Annual Shakespeare Colloquium to Examine Shakespeare and Language – September 16, 2008
- David Bevington and Peter Holland to Speak at Purdue Symposium – September 12, 2008
- Call for Papers: Pacific Northwest Renaissance Conference to Investigate ‘Performance of Place/ Place of Performance’ – September 11, 2008
Education
- RSC/NATE/National Drama Teachers Conference to Focus on Shakespeare in the Classroom – September 9, 2008
- Huntington Library Presents Lecture Series On Shakespeare and Power Politics – September 7, 2008
- Ian McKellen Records Rap Version of Shakespearean Sonnet With London Teenagers – August 28, 2008
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre to Host Conference on Blackfriars Theatre – August 12, 2008
Books
- British Library Publishes Facsimile of the New Testament from The Tyndale Bible – September 17, 2008
- List of New Shakespeare Books Published in August – September 2, 2008
- Controversy, Calls for Boycott Follow in Wake of Arden Shakespeare Decision to Fire Editor – August 20, 2008
- Shakespeare’s Wife Shortlisted for Prime Minister’s Literary Award in Australia – August 7, 2008
Exhibitions
- New Folger Library Exhibition Traces the Birth of the Newspaper – September 24, 2008
- Rose Theatre Hosts Open House on 20 and 21 September – September 17, 2008
- Historic Shakespeare-Related Sites Open Their Doors to the Public for Heritage Open Days – September 12, 2008
- England Prepares to Celebrate 500th Anniversary of Henry VIII’s Ascent to the Throne – September 6, 2008
History & Archaeology
- First Complete ‘Collar of the Esses’ Awarded by Henry VIII Discovered at Home of Samuel Taylor Coleridge – August 23, 2008
- Archaeologist Jo Lyon Talks About Discovery of ‘The Theatre’ on New Shakespeare Post Podcast – August 13, 2008
- Archaeologists Discover Remains of ‘The Theatre’ in London - 3rd Update (Video Included) – August 10, 2008
- Scientists: Henry VIII’s Mary Rose Sank Because Crew Didn’t Speak English – August 4, 2008
Movies, TV, & Radio
- Historian David Starkey to Produce ‘Psychological Profile’ TV Series About Henry VIII – September 12, 2008
- Kristin Chenoweth to Host Documentary About Hudson Shakespeare Festival – August 15, 2008
- Scotland Being Considered as Filming Location for Movie Version of King Lear Starring Anthony Hopkins – August 10, 2008
- Julie Taymor Planning Film Version of ‘The Tempest’ with Helen Mirren as Prospero – July 27, 2008
Foolery & Unusual News
- Lordship, Elizabethan Manor For Sale For £1.21 Million – September 4, 2008
- Sci-Fi Fans Banned From Bringing Dr. Who and Star Trek Memorabilia to RSC’s Hamlet – July 24, 2008
- More Characters Emerge in Stolen Folio Mystery and Stories Begin to Diverge –
- Tom O’Bedlam, MP: British Parliament Considers Scrapping Elizabethan Law Banning ‘Lunatics’ and ‘Idiots’ from Holding Elected Office – July 22, 2008