Shakespeare Appreciation

BBC News - Taste of Honey Playwright Shelagh Delaney dies at 71

Seeded on Mon Nov 21, 2011 10:37 PM EST (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)

Delaney was 19 when A Taste of Honey, about the friendship between a young pregnant woman and a gay artist, premiered in 1958.

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Hailee Steinfeld 'set to bare all in new Romeo and Juliet film' | Mail Online

Seeded on Mon Jun 6, 2011 3:26 PM EDT (the Mail online)

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A copy of the film's script, written by Julian Fellowes, has revealed the risqué scene.

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Send a message to Kate Middleton and Prince William

Seeded on Tue Nov 16, 2010 2:13 PM EST (The Sun Newspaper Online)

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EMAIL us your messages of congratulation for William and Kate. We'll publish a selection of the best in tomorrow's print edition of The Sun, plus more online. The couple announced their engagement today after months of speculation.

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'Dilettante' in court over rare Shakespeare theft

Tue Feb 10, 2009 12:00 PM EST

By Associated Press (Clipped by jfxgillis)

The self-described "dilettante" pulled up to the courthouse in a stretch limo on Tuesday, dressed in white and holding a cigar and a cup of instant noodles as he faced down charges of stealing a rare First Folio of Shakespeare's plays.

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Jack Gillis (jfxgillis) A RAV awarded Not before time...

Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:38 PM EDT

By Barry Rutherford

Jack Gillis for some reason was one of my first few Friends that I friend requested. That certain reason was the style and artistic ability of all of his articles. Together with the robust and intellectual reasoning which meticulously straddled both sides of the political fence.

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