As I listen to my friends sprinkle “Pookie” into conversation like a modern-day sonnet, I can’t help but wonder: Is this what poetry has become in the 21st century? Sonnets, ...
The costume of Shakespearean Faerie is also represented in the recognisable illustrations of Arthur Rackham accompanying A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Longleat has a first edition of this work ...
There’s a longstanding practice of an era’s great Shakespeare actors having their portraits documented by their painterly peers. William Hogarth depicted David Garrick as Richard III on the ...