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English curriculum proposes compulsory Shakespeare for seniors, draft reading list revealed

NewstalkZB 01 Apr 2025
By John Gerritsen for RNZ The draft Year 7-13 English curriculum proposes compulsory Shakespeare and spelling lessons for senior students ... Association of Teachers of English last year walked away from the process ... Macbeth by William Shakespeare ... .
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Oldham County is hoppin\u2019 in April with events

The Pioneer News 01 Apr 2025
There’s no better way to enjoy spring than to be outdoors soaking up the fresh air and sunlight ... Take a botanical journey along the Kentucky Garden Trail ... – 4p.m ... to noon ... – 4 p.m ... Be inspired by this free performance of Macbeth by Kentucky Shakespeare ... .
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Zelensky, Trump and Putin may all have done a U-turn on elections in Ukraine

Economist 31 Mar 2025
THE PREMIERE on February 28th of a new staging of “Macbeth” at the venerable Franko theatre in Kyiv was ... For some, Macbeth resembles the bloodthirsty dictator in Moscow.
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Zelensky, Trump and Putin may all have done U-turns on elections in Ukraine

Economist 31 Mar 2025
THE PREMIERE on February 28th of a new staging of “Macbeth” at the venerable Franko theatre in Kyiv was ... For some, Macbeth resembles the bloodthirsty dictator in Moscow.
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‘Steel Magnolias’ to bloom on stage in Springfield

Springfield News-Sun 31 Mar 2025
After offerings as varied as “Macbeth” and “The Crucible” to “SpongeBob the Musical,” producer Theresa Lauricella found “Steel Magnolias would be a refreshing contrast, especially in this season and stresses it isn’t just for the ladies ... MORE DETAILS.
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Mailbox: For Ohio State basketball fans, March Madness sure is lonely without the Buckeyes

The Columbus Dispatch 30 Mar 2025
What do Voldemort, MacBeth and Michigan have in common? ... In the theatre world, "Macbeth" is considered a play so powerful and strange that it is thought to be unlucky to say the name out loud and is therefore called only “The Scottish Play.”.
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Bonsai is big in Portland. Here’s how you can learn the gardening art

The Oregonian 30 Mar 2025
Ben Macbeth, president of the Bonsai Society of Portland, has been growing bonsai for about 15 years ... “Portland is the place to be if you are into growing things, especially bonsai trees,” Macbeth said.
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‘He still features in my nightmares’: how a sinister psychiatrist put hundreds of women in deep, drug-induced comas

The Observer 30 Mar 2025
Every day, thousands of commuters and tourists pass beneath the former hospital ... Sleep has long been recognised as a way to calm the distressed – the “balm of hurt minds”, as Shakespeare called it in Macbeth – but for Sargant it had another use ... Share.
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‘The magic of theatre is that it resonates with audiences ’

The Times of India 29 Mar 2025
The actors were in the city to stage a theatrical adaptation of Macbeth. During the chat, they spoke about the lasting impact of theatre, working with friends, and more ... “When I do Macbeth, we are not doing Macbeth as written by Shakespeare ... .
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Denzel Washington’s reveals rare reaction to watching ‘Black Panther’

The News International 29 Mar 2025
Denzel Washington’s reveals rare reaction to watching ‘Black Panther’. Denzel Washington, majorly known for his serious stoic characters like Malcolm X, Rubin Carter, Macbeth and Othello had an unexpected reaction to watching Black Panther ... .
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John William Shepard

Gettysburg Times 29 Mar 2025
John William Shepard, 80, of Winchester, VA, passed away on March 24, 2025. He was born in Pennsylvania on January 16, 1945, to the late John Abel Shepard and Jennie Viola (MacBeth) Shepard ....
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‘MobLand’ Review: Tom Hardy Shines in Guy Ritchie’s Tense Paramount+ Crime Drama

The Wrap 28 Mar 2025
Brosnan portrays a power-hungry mob boss who is being manipulated by his Lady Macbeth-esque wife (Helen Mirren) and gradually starts to lose his clarity and sanity as we see the unraveling of this powerful man ... The post ‘MobLand’ Review ... .
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PATRICK MARMION reviews North By Northwest and Alfred Hitchcock Presents - The Musical: Only one ...

The Daily Mail 28 Mar 2025
North by Northwest (Theatre Royal, York and touring). Rating. ... Verdict. Toils of the unexpected. Rating. ... Her thrilling in-period performance of Lady Macbeth’s sleepwalking scene turned my expression to ‘heavenly abandonment’ at noon, just for one second.
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What's Happening

The Pioneer News 27 Mar 2025
What’s HappeningSHAKESPEARE ON MAIN STREET ... This special presentation of MacBeth is a FREE, family-friendly event open to the public! Bring your lawn chairs, and come enjoy the show on Saturday, April 19, from 6.30 p.m. — 8 p.m ... Harris for $2,066 ... .
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Helen Mirren knows something about playing royalty. Portraying a ruthless crime boss was a seamless ...

CNN 27 Mar 2025
“I think of all the characters I’ve played, the closest I’ve come to playing a character like Maeve was playing Lady Macbeth in a Scottish play many years ago,” Mirren said in a recent interview with CNN. “She has a lot of those qualities ... .
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