show-me-your-lewd-self: quadrell: marshmallowfrootloops: covertplantigrade: subtly-shakespearean: the-start-of-something8059: i threw a bunch of vines into a shakespearean translator and they’re all great great but this one is definitely my favorite: “Love looks with the heart, not with the mind, and therefore, Cupid is blind wench. I ain’t nev’r gonna cease loving thee… wench” @songofproserpine
Tag Archives: shakespeare
princess-of-france: snack-size-shakespeare: shakespeerintomysoul: I’ve always found it interesting that Hamlet and Mercutio’s deaths could ultimately reverse their closest friend’s strongest character trait. Starting with Horatio: Through all the death and drama that tears Hamlet up inside, it is important that Horatio is “not passion’s slave”. He is the one able to think clearly and hold …
heresteddi: corvidobligation: spaceaceshiro: okay but if you’re ever in london and you have the chance to see a shakespeare play performed at the globe theatre itself DO IT even if you don’t think you’d dig shakespeare if you need convincing here are a few highlights from when my family and i went to see the …
shatterstag: turdlewexler: callmekitto: fencetan: waffilicious: buetterfliege: radioactivemongoose: anne hathaway in drag anne hathaway in drag this is one of few things that I cannot look at without compulsively reblogging I love this picture and I have no clue what the fuck is going on but oh my god i don’t know what’s happening but it’s …
ardenrosegarden: thesaltyspice: personally i believe shakespeare would be thrilled to see his plays turned into trashy teen rom coms #shakespeare watching she’s the man with tears in his eyes: i’m a fucking genius (via @shakespiracy)
derinthemadscientist: derinthemadscientist: Play idea: perform MacBeth, but when the witches are doing their prophecy thing, they segue into telling the story of Hamlet. Hamlet is chatting with the ghost when it starts telling a Midsummer Night’s Dream. The audience becomes slowly aware that the programs and advertisements did not publish a runtime for the performance. …
punsbulletsandpointythings: lushthemagicdragon: ladykaty: zombb-8: crystallizedtwilight: nanyoky: I want to write an alternative version of Romeo and Juliet where instead of being a little ponce and trying to work things out for himself, Romeo asks his smarter friends what to do about the whole thing and Benvolio and Mercutio come up with the world’s greatest plan: …
jadenvargen: i reread hamlet or whatever Source: jadenvargen
rabioheab: william shakespeare hasn’t come out with a new play in a while did he retire or something
northisnotup: vampireapologist: admittedly I don’t normally like modern shakespeare adaptations but once I went to see my cousin in a midsummer night’s dream and it opened with a high schooler saying “I don’t wanna read this play” so he sits down and eats an entire chipotle burrito on stage and then immediately falls asleep and the …