http://mylondonyourlondon.com/?p=68 A cultural guide Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:45:13 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://mylondonyourlondon.com/?p=68&cpage=1#comment-333 Theatre Review: Coriolanus at Shakespeare’s Globe - MY LONDON YOUR LONDON Thu, 11 May 2006 00:39:20 +0000 http://mylondonyourlondon.com/?p=68#comment-333 [...] The production bears all the hallmarks of the Globe’s meticulous research standards. It is performed in Jacobean costume, and with period-style instruments and music. Anyone who’s seen the Searching for Shakespeare exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery will find it familiar, from the detailed drawing by Henry Peacham of a 1594 production of Titus Andronicus . There’s something too, in the gestures of the modern players, particularly Leicester, that echoes that delightfully evocative sketch (which is reproduced in the Globe programme.) [...] [...] The production bears all the hallmarks of the Globe’s meticulous research standards. It is performed in Jacobean costume, and with period-style instruments and music. Anyone who’s seen the Searching for Shakespeare exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery will find it familiar, from the detailed drawing by Henry Peacham of a 1594 production of Titus Andronicus . There’s something too, in the gestures of the modern players, particularly Leicester, that echoes that delightfully evocative sketch (which is reproduced in the Globe programme.) [...]

]]> http://mylondonyourlondon.com/?p=68&cpage=1#comment-83 History : Other » History Carnival #27 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:24:32 +0000 http://mylondonyourlondon.com/?p=68#comment-83 [...] Strange idea, but if you’re in London and you can leave the books alone, you might want to get out the house for the Searching for Shakespeare exhibition at the National Gallery; or better still, read the nice My London Your London review. But, history not just being in galleries, Diamond Geezer reminds us of the rumbling and chaotic past underneath our feet and over our heads, with particular attention to Baker Street. [...] [...] Strange idea, but if you’re in London and you can leave the books alone, you might want to get out the house for the Searching for Shakespeare exhibition at the National Gallery; or better still, read the nice My London Your London review. But, history not just being in galleries, Diamond Geezer reminds us of the rumbling and chaotic past underneath our feet and over our heads, with particular attention to Baker Street. [...]

]]> http://mylondonyourlondon.com/?p=68&cpage=1#comment-71 Earmarks in Early Modern Culture » Blog Archive » Searching for Shakespeare Thu, 02 Mar 2006 07:23:14 +0000 http://mylondonyourlondon.com/?p=68#comment-71 [...] Natalie Bennett yesterday took a wrong turn in the National Portrait Gallery, and suddenly found herself tantalizingly close to Shakespeare. Thanks for a great review of the Searching for Shakespeare exhibition that officially opens today! [...] [...] Natalie Bennett yesterday took a wrong turn in the National Portrait Gallery, and suddenly found herself tantalizingly close to Shakespeare. Thanks for a great review of the Searching for Shakespeare exhibition that officially opens today! [...]

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