Prospective Playwright Gifts

Shepherd and eurydice

"I'll do the movie but I want to be highly compensated and highly acclaimed."

"I was going to chuck it all and go to Paris but I didn't have enough frequent-flier miles."

"Aristophanes explains comedy"

Herman Mankiewicz

Reading my Critics

1599: Shakespeare's Agent knew what the public wanted

Honoré de Balzac

'Hamlet'

'The C minus was sufficient. I didn't need the advice against hiring a literary agent.'

"They've remained remarkably faithful to the text."

German Expressionist Breakfast

Theatre Masks and Butts

William Shakespeare a.k.a. Francis Bacon, Earl of Essex....

William Shakespeare sitting at a desk

Shakespeare was bisexual

The ghosts of Christmas yet to come.

'I have a best selling novel on the tip of my tongue...'

'How's everyone doing tonight - that is the question.'

"Same story every morning - 'Can you come and fix our windmill?'..."

"I try to write a little bit every day."

Men: Hating chick flicks since 1623.

Great works I plan to complete during the lockdown.

"Just when you're about to lose faith in humanity, you see Shakespeare in the Park."

'I asked Will if he wrote it. He said he wasn't sure.'

It was my story. A murder mystery. A who-done-it-and-got-away-with-it-until-he-wrote-about-it.

'It's some more story ideas from Francis Bacon.'

When Shakespeare gets up early, on the wrong side of the bed of a stranger, and in a clown suit... Later that same day, he will commence work on 'The Comedy of Errors.'"

Shakespeare's Lost Play: The Taming of the Pooch.

Overshadowed by the Tony's: Broadway's Lesser Known Awards

To read or not to read?

Shakespeare places his works in 'To Be' or 'Not To Be'.