by improvedshakes | Jul 4, 2019 | Education Resources, Plays
Two hundred and forty-four years ago, Abigail Adams wrote to her husband, John Adams after the Battle of Bunker Hill. Evidently, to praise the militiamen, she borrowed these eloquent words from Shakespeare: “Extremity is the trier of spirits. Common chances, common... by improvedshakes | Jun 27, 2019 | Education Resources, Past Productions, Travel
There is a Shakespeare Schools Festival South Africa? Or, “What is Shakespeare Schools Festival?” is the question my American readers may be asking. At length, the new year brought us to a new country. Hence, January found us in Cape Town. Cape Town feels... by improvedshakes | Jun 20, 2019 | Education Resources, Travel
Jump to Video After almost year away from Austin, Texas, USA, we experience some of its drawbacks. Albeit, traveling for Global Hamlet has opened up the world. Still, there are things about Austin that we miss. Aside from the obvious, our ImprovEd Shakespeare Kids,... by improvedshakes | Jun 12, 2019 | Education Resources, Past Productions, Travel
Jump to Video After our language barrier in Italy, there was some distress as to whether ImprovEd Shakespeare could find Kids for Global Hamlet in Berlin, Germany. You may find this fact surprising, but some reports state that there are more performances of... by improvedshakes | Jun 3, 2019 | Education Resources, Past Productions, Travel
Jump to Video Our first stop after the Americas for ImprovEd Shakespeare and the Global Hamlet project was Airola, Italy. As the days turned into weeks and the weeks turned into months, Global Hamlet finally departed North America and headed overseas. At last, we can...