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Around the Globe
Around the Globe combines stimulating articles covering the Globe’s past and forthcoming theatre productions and its wide programme of educational activities. Although published by Shakespeare’s Globe, the magazine seeks to present an objective view of the project’s aims and activities.
The magazine also includes a variety of special and regular articles on Shakespeare’s language, trends in contemporary productions of Shakespeare, theatre history, book and film reviews and occasional fiction and poetry. Contributors include eminent Shakespearean scholars and critics, poets, playwrights and theatre practitioners, and a range of regular freelance writers and critics.
Issue 41 (Spring 2009)
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Recent Around the Globe articles
Spring 2010
Prodigal’s Progress
The public and the private are brilliantly intertwined in Shakespeare’s Henry IV, writes Peter Saccio.
Will the real Anne Boleyn please take the stage?
Howard Brenton reveals the heroic qualities of Henry VIII’s most talented queen.
Summer 2009
The face behind the masks?
Is it possible that a new portrait of Shakespeare has come to light? Paul Edmondson reveals.
Autumn 2008
Search, seek and know
The Internet provides some amazing tools with which to explore Shakespeare’s language, says David Crystal.
Summer 2008
To the manner born?
The Merry Wives of Windsor has much in common with the modern TV sit-com as Nick de Somogyi reveals.
O sweet master Shakespeare
It was Shakespeare’s poetry that sent young contemporaries into raptures. Katherine Duncan-Jones explains.
Autumn 2007
Wild Tales
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb has never been out of print. Marina Warner reveals its origins.