Today, April 23 is the established birthday of William Shakespeare! Today I’ll share some of my favorite posts, videos, podcasts, and quirky recipes related to Shakespeare! 
- If Shakespeare Wrote 9 to 5
Happy 9/25! If you’ve never watched the 1980 movie 9 to 5 before, it’s a wonderful classic comedy, and of course, it’s a great way to honor the incomparable Dolly Parton, who played Dora Lee. Today I’d like to discuss the plot and themes of this movie, and compare them to classic Shakespearean comedy. The Plot… Read more: If Shakespeare Wrote 9 to 5 - Battle of Actium (31 BC) – Final War of the Roman Republic DOCUMENTARY
Happy Battle Of Actium Day! On this day in 31BC, Marc Antony and his Egyptian army faced off against the might of Octavius Caesar! Here’s a documentary to explain more: - Review: Tim Curry as William Shakespeare
On August 25th, 2026, the world lost an incredible performer. Notable for his film roles in Clue,Muppet Treasuren Island It, the Rocky Horror Picture Show, as well as countless voice-over roles in film, TV, and audiobooks, Mr Curry had an incredible onstage personality and a versitile, commanding voice that landed itself well to slimy villains,… Read more: Review: Tim Curry as William Shakespeare - Crafting A Character: Brutus from Locrine
You might have read my previous post about Locrine and Humber from that play. Well, today I will continue this series by discussing the other character I play, the mythical founder of Britain, King Brutus. Now before you ask- NO, THIS IS NOT Marcus Brutus, the man who stabbed Julius Caesar. This Brutus actually lived… Read more: Crafting A Character: Brutus from Locrine - How Accurate is Hamnet Part III: The Movie
On August 11th, 1596, Shakespeare lost his only son. This very day, 2026. I sat down to watch the movie about him. I will compile my thoughts into a complete review in a while, but for now, let’s just say, it was absolutely incredible. Biography of Hamnet Just like his famous father, we know very… Read more: How Accurate is Hamnet Part III: The Movie
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