Friday, July 28, 2017

Arabic News Site Casts Trump as a Character in Taming of the Shrew

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Al-Quds Al-Arabi , an Arabic-language news source out of Jerusalem, recently published an essay entitled: "The Taming of Trump and his...
Thursday, December 15, 2016

Says Othello: "Remember Aleppo"

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Arabi21 News recently published a  portrait of Aleppo in anticipation of its fall . Much of the article is an effort to emphasize the deep ...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

New Translation of Midsummer Night's Dream in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic

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Abd al-Raheem Youssef has just published a new translation of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream  in Egyptian colloquial Arabic....
Saturday, April 23, 2016

400th Anniversary updates

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Today being the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, now seems as good a time as ever to highlight a few things that have happened...
Friday, January 15, 2016

Passing the baton

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After almost ten years of keeping up this blog -- sometimes obsessively, but alas often desultorily -- I'm delighted to hand it over to...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

PhD fellowship for World Shakespeare Bibliography

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Texas A&M University has decided to support the World Shakespeare Bibliography Online by bringing in a PhD student to work on this proj...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Funding available to attend World Shakespeare Congress

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The British Council is supporting some scholarships to attend the congress in the UK this summer. Here's the announcement . Deadline Mo...