[Magdalen] Richard III

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Fascinating how the pronunciation even impacts the way the actors feel
their parts.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 12:05 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 7/13/2017 9:37:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> eggerhaus1913 at gmail.com writes:
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> I  watched this earlier today and share it with those who are  interested:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ty1oKi3DYY
> Grace and  peace,
> brud>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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> And on the subject of Shakespeare, there is that new TV series,
> "Will," that features WS in his twenties.
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> It would be interesting for the producers to attempt historically
> accurate English, but they have, understandably, used actors
> with Received Pronunciation (BBC English).  There are some
> fascinating You Tube clips about the state of English at that
> time.  Most notably, to me, is that the language was rhotic.
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> http://search.aol.com/aol/video?q=Shakespeare+in+
> historic+language+you+tube&
> s_it=video-ans&sfVid=true&videoId=760B1BEAF409ADF0412E760B1BEAF4
> 09ADF0412E&v
> _t=keyword_rollover
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> David S.
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