The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 11.1820 Wednesday, 27 September 2000.
[1] From: Sean Lawrence <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Monday, 25 Sep 2000 11:13:13 -0700
Subj: Re: SHK 11.1807 Re: Shakespeare in Schools
[2] From: Don Bloom <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Wednesday, 27 Sep 2000 09:31:33 -0500
Subj: Re: SHK 11.1816 Re: Shakespeare in Schools
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From: Sean Lawrence <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Monday, 25 Sep 2000 11:13:13 -0700
Subject: 11.1807 Re: Shakespeare in Schools
Comment: Re: SHK 11.1807 Re: Shakespeare in Schools
Terry writes:
> I find it rather worrying that L. Swilley bursts into tears at
> references to Antony's legs, or King Lear's buttons. This is surely what
> comes of being exposed to Shakespeare at an early age. In Britain, most
> theatres now offer counselling for such conditions. Indeed, at
> Stratford, the possibility of minor surgical intervention and ongoing
> nursing care has been considered. The Globe, meanwhile, continues to
> rely on leeches and the casting of water.
And you rely on ridicule, I suppose?
Cheers,
Se