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Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 23 Apr 16

It is Shakespeare Day today, April 23rd, or at least that is what we should be celebrating in the UK especially as this year is the 400th anniversary of his death, which actually happened on his birthday. It is of course also...

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Poem - Missing The Prince - Missing The Point

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 6 Jan 16

The absent star refuses to be understudied So Hamlet is to be Without the role be-ing portrayed The cast go on as if the noble Prince was among them His lines fail to echo the silence The Ghost reveals his murder to...

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Has The Village Died?

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 14 Oct 15

I remember my childhood and my parents taking us out through and into quaint country villages to watch fetes, country shows, and eat at country pubs. There seem to be no such rural hamlets any more as the towns have expanded to...

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To Be Or Not To Be

Taher Abdelaziz Abdelwahab @taheraa (1545) • Giza, Egypt 16 Oct 11

To Be Or Not To Be that is the problem, it is Checkspeer statement, How do we explain that in our life.

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why do the school children have to study Shakespeares dramas

kirtricks @kirtricks (650) • India 26 Jan 11

why do the school children have to study Shakespeare's dramas

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Is Julies Ceaser very emotional story?

kirtricks @kirtricks (650) • India 26 Jan 11

Is julies ceaser very emotional story

Tragedy of Hamlet

kirtricks @kirtricks (650) • India 26 Jan 11

Could u please mention a few philosophies of Tragedy of hamlet

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Ever Been To a Shakespeare Festival?

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 6 Aug 10

Usually in the summer there are local Shakespeare festivals to be found. Some are free to go to like the one in Redlands, CA and some charge a fee like the one in Conway, AR. Either way it is a good way to see Shakespeare plays...

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have you ever read work from Shakespeare

sarath49 @sarath49 (761) • India 6 Aug 10

i tried to read book from Shakespeare's collection named Hamlet, and i found it difficult to understand what he has written. It was not so simple English as i have thought. i think he has created some of his own words in his...

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Role of fate/destiny in his plays.

artsyfartsygypsy @artsyfartsygypsy (755) • Canada 13 Apr 10

Shakespeare uses a lot of drama and destiny in his plays, I have found, and I think it may have soemthing to do with all that they had available to them when these plays were created. I mean, they didnt have props or anything...

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Watch Hamlet for Free

artsyfartsygypsy @artsyfartsygypsy (755) • Canada 12 Mar 10

Im taking grade 12 online english in high school and I need to watch Hamlet the movie to write a paper. Does anyone know a website where I cna watch ti for free in a decent quality?

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Is Shakespeare difficult to understand?

otherlink @otherlink (7) • New Zealand 19 Aug 09

A lot of people have trouble understanding Shakespeare. I am a teacher who focuses on Shakespeare a lot in my work with high school and university students. Here are just a few tips that I can give you if you struggle with...

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Favorite work?

anna728 @anna728 (1499) • United States 20 Jul 09

What is your favorite work by Shakespeare?

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"Who" might be showing up on Doctor Who?

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 7 Oct 08

Actually, it was a toss up to where I posted this, Doctor Who or Star Trek! As those of us "true fans" know, David Tennant has been working with Patrick Stewart on Hamlet for the last bit, making so that we aren't having a full...

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What did everyone think of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead"?

init_towinit @init_towinit (53) • United States 2 Oct 08

This is on a side note since I mentioned Hamlet earlier. I thought it was entertaining. You can't compare contemporary plays with Shakespeare plays even if the contemporary play is based on Shakespeare! Both main characters got a...

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Favourite Shakespeare play?

init_towinit @init_towinit (53) • United States 2 Oct 08

OOPS! I meant to post this on this board but I was just wondering what everyone thinks of Shakespeare plays and which is your favourite. Mine is Hamlet because I really liked his character and related to the character's struggles...

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Favourite Shakespeare play?

init_towinit @init_towinit (53) • United States 2 Oct 08

There are so many to choose from but I would have to say Hamlet. Nothing like a good story about revenge. No. Seriously. The story is captivating. You can relate to his struggles with himself. Julius Caesar I really liked and...

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BevSwrites @BevSwrites (1) 12 Apr 08

Can anyone give me some insight on the character of Hamlet's mother Gertrude? I need to write a paper on her and need some help! Any thoughts on Gertrude and her role in the play of Hamlet would be of a help! thank you!

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Which chareacter describe you the most in Shakespeare's plays?

Ephylyos @Ephylyos (154) 11 May 07

Hamlet, Romeo, Othello or Lady Macbeth, all the character have a particularity which is the most the like you ...? I am Hamlet, honest, confused, and insecure

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did you prifer hamlet or macbeth

ml8284 @ml8284 (111) • China 10 Apr 07

hamlet

macbeth

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