Monthly Archives: April 2016
Where are all the other bards?
Where are all the other bards? Have you ever seen been exhilarated by a production of 17th century writer Aphra Behn? Have you ever been riveted by a play of 18th century writer Susanna Centlivre? Have you ever missed stops … Continue reading
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Tagged drama, drama education, English literature, playwrights, reading aloud, Shakespeare, theatre, women writers
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Shakespeare in the schoolroom – selected texts from the IOE’s Special Collections
Today is the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. To commemorate the event, UCL Library Services have an exhibition Fair play and foul: connecting with Shakespeare in the Main Library. The exhibition aims to bring together historical resources connected with Shakespeare and learning … Continue reading
Films for Francophiles
The Education in Literature Collection contains a number of films in French with English subtitles. Older favourites by classic directors are represented by Pocket Money (L’argent de poche) directed by Francois Truffaut and Au revoir les enfants directed by Louis … Continue reading
