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#ShakespeareLives—in you? "Dear Science: I read once that atoms get recycled so much through the planet that each of us probably includes a little bit of #Shakespeare. Can this be true? (And if it is, why is my poetry still so bad?) Where do our atoms come from, anyway?"

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“Ted Cruz has reminded many of us of Marc Antony trying to thread the needle at Julius Caesar’s funeral,” said Oregon Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Bill Rauch, who compared Antony’s artful twisting of the words “honorable man” to Cruz’s memorable use of the phrase “vote your conscience.” “The repeating refrain ‘but he is an honorable man’ so devastatingly communicates the exact opposite of the words’ surface meaning. "‘Vote with your conscience,’ indeed.” #JuliusCaesarOSF #OSF2017

"Shakespeare's writing has a malleability and an accessibility like that of no other dramatist," says film/stage actor David Oyelowo in this USA TODAY piece, which also quotes ‪#‎TwelfthNightOSF‬ director Christopher Liam Moore and OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, and calls out our five-Shakespeare season that includes ‪#‎WintersTaleOSF‬ set in Dynastic China and the American West. #SHX400 #Shakespeare400 #CanonInADecade osfashland.org Royal Shakespeare Company, Black Actors, Othello, Out Of Africa, King Henry, White People, European History

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"Shakespeare's writing has a malleability and an accessibility like that of no other dramatist," says film/stage actor David Oyelowo in this USA TODAY piece, which also quotes ‪#‎TwelfthNightOSF‬ director Christopher Liam Moore and OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, and calls out our five-Shakespeare season that includes ‪#‎WintersTaleOSF‬ set in Dynastic China and the American West. #SHX400 #Shakespeare400 #CanonInADecade osfashland.org

That guy is everywhere. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ ‪#‎CanonInADecade‬ ‪#‎OregonCoast‬ ‪#‎TravelSouthernOregon‬ ‪#‎TravelOregon‬ ‪#‎Shakespeare400‬ ‪#‎SHX400‬ ‪osfashland.org/Canon10

“There is air in these plays & that is why they have lasted 400 years.” #Shakespeare #FirstFolio #SHX400 @folgerlibrary

A First Folio will be on display at the University of Oregon's Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Jan. 6-Feb. 7, part of a @folgerlibrary tour to commemorate the 400th anniversary of ‪#‎Shakespeare‬'s death. In conjunction with the exhibit, on Jan. 9 the Oregon Shakespeare Festival will host "Sweetly Writ,” a free gala presentation of scenes from ‪#‎KingLear‬, at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts. #Shakespeare400 Shakespeare Words, Shakespeare Plays, Npr Books, Poetry Books, Bbc News, Writers

A First Folio will be on display at the University of Oregon's Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Jan. 6-Feb. 7, part of a @folgerlibrary tour to commemorate the 400th anniversary of ‪#‎Shakespeare‬'s death. In conjunction with the exhibit, on Jan. 9 the Oregon Shakespeare Festival will host "Sweetly Writ,” a free gala presentation of scenes from ‪#‎KingLear‬, at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts. #Shakespeare400

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Shakespearen What-Ifs: Macbeth — Good Tickle Brain: A Mostly Shakespeare Webcomic

Read at your own risk. Good Tickle Brain's "Hamlet The Danish Princeling" inspired a group sing-along at the OSF company holiday party, and it's already proving rather sticky. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ ‪#‎HamletOSF‬ ‪#‎OSF2016‬ https://www.osfashland.org/productions/2016-plays/hamlet.aspx Classic Literature, Literary Humor, Whatsapp Info, Parody Songs, Cultura General, Christmas Carol

Read at your own risk. Good Tickle Brain's "Hamlet The Danish Princeling" inspired a group sing-along at the OSF company holiday party, and it's already proving rather sticky. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ ‪#‎HamletOSF‬ ‪#‎OSF2016‬ https://www.osfashland.org/productions/2016-plays/hamlet.aspx

“I was at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, sort of with 'Star Wars' and mash-ups bouncing around in my brain, and the idea just came to me: ‘Wouldn’t it be fun and weird to rewrite #StarWars as if it were a play written by ‪#‎Shakespeare‬?’” @folgerlibrary recently checked in with Oregon's own Ian Doescher (who, as you'll discover, does an incredible Yoda impression) to talk about the inspiration for his "Shakespeare's Star Wars" book series. ‪ Jane Austen, Tolkien, Nicolas Delort, Jackie Deshannon, Star Wars Books, A New Hope, Geek Girls

“I was at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, sort of with 'Star Wars' and mash-ups bouncing around in my brain, and the idea just came to me: ‘Wouldn’t it be fun and weird to rewrite #StarWars as if it were a play written by ‪#‎Shakespeare‬?’” @folgerlibrary recently checked in with Oregon's own Ian Doescher (who, as you'll discover, does an incredible Yoda impression) to talk about the inspiration for his "Shakespeare's Star Wars" book series. ‪

"The translation is not to be a paraphrase, nor is it a literal explanation of what’s going on. The translations are not meant to be replacements of the originals. Our mission with this project is to learn a ton about the plays and to create performable companion pieces. They are new plays in that way." Dr. Lue Douthit, OSF's Director of Literary Development & Dramaturgy, shares the vision for Play on: 36 playwrights translate Shakespeare with @howlround. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬ Writers And Poets, The Ventures, William Shakespeare Quotes, Shakespeare Portrait, Shakespeare Stories, English Poets, English Drama, Renaissance, Writing

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"The translation is not to be a paraphrase, nor is it a literal explanation of what’s going on. The translations are not meant to be replacements of the originals. Our mission with this project is to learn a ton about the plays and to create performable companion pieces. They are new plays in that way." Dr. Lue Douthit, OSF's Director of Literary Development & Dramaturgy, shares the vision for Play on: 36 playwrights translate Shakespeare with @howlround. ‪#‎Shakespeare‬

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The Bard appeared in an episode of #TheTwilightZone called... The Bard! #Shakespeare #Television #PopCulture #TwilightZone

All You Need To Know About The Two Gentlemen Of Verona — Good Tickle Brain: A Mostly Shakespeare Webcomic

Shakespeare In The Park

"Just when you're about to lose faith in humanity, you see #Shakespeare in the Park." -Cartoon by Tom Toro in The New Yorker. Similarly, Oregon Shakespeare Festival AD Bill Rauch's brother-in-law calls OSF "a spa for the soul." https://www.osfashland.org/

Happy 80th birthday to us! The Oregon Shakespeare Festival was born July 2, 1935. #Shakespeare #TwelfthNight #MerchantofVenice #OSFArchives #tbt

Studying Shakespeare is made overly complicated by assuming that it is too difficult to understand, Professor David Crystal says. English Class, Music Theater, Professor, Inventions, Language, Understanding, Culture

Studying Shakespeare is made overly complicated by assuming that it is too difficult to understand, Professor David Crystal says.

Celebrate #StarWarsDay with the sublime retelling of George Lucas’s epic space opera in the style of the immortal Bard of Avon. Ian Doescher's take on the beloved series will astound and edify Rebels and Imperials alike. #StarWars #MayThe4thBeWithYou #Shakespeare

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100% preshrunk cotton baseball tee featuring the image of Shakespeare and the words Nice Play. #Shakespeare #BaseballTee #FunnyTShirt #Humor

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The New York Times Magazine > Shakespeare's Leap (A good intro article to tell the story of William Shakespeare)

Two Bills, both alike in dignity, in fair Ashland, where we lay our scene. ‪#‎HappyBirthdayShakespeare‬ #BillRauch #Shakespeare https://www.osfashland.org/artist-biographies/artistic-staff/bill-rauch.aspx Artist Biography, Biographies, Dignity, Bills, Fair, Happy Birthday, Scene

Two Bills, both alike in dignity, in fair Ashland, where we lay our scene. ‪#‎HappyBirthdayShakespeare‬ #BillRauch #Shakespeare https://www.osfashland.org/artist-biographies/artistic-staff/bill-rauch.aspx