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#ShakespeareLives in 2016: How Shakespeare’s Plays Reflect Current Affairs

By Paul Smith for The Huffington Post, 30 October 2015 As Macbeth would have it, our Autumnal times “have fallen into the sere, the yellow leaf,” our Winter’s Tale approaches and before too long it will be Twelfth Night and the start of the quatercentenary commemoration year of the death of Shakespeare (or the start of his legacy as the less […]

November 1, 2015 · 0 comments · Uncategorized
Children to learn about HIV through Romeo and Juliet

Children to learn about HIV through Romeo and Juliet

By Victoria Ward for The Telegraph, 29 October 2015 Romeo and Juliet is to be used to teach children about sexual health as part of a series of worldwide events to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. The British Council has joined forces with UK-based charity Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) in a bid to use the Bard’s famous prose to inspire […]

November 1, 2015 · 0 comments · Uncategorized