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Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight
Early guitars on display in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford It seems that music, whether being listened to or performed, really is good for you. It was recently reported that musicians have better...
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Celebrating Shakespeare at the turn of the year
As it’s the end of the year I want to thank readers of The Shakespeare blog for making it such a success. During 2012 the blog has had over 67,000 visits and over 100,000 page views. 239 of you have...
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Sadness and the four humours in Shakespeare
Hamlet – the Gower Memorial The February 2014 meeting of the Stratford Shakespeare Club featured Dr Erin Sullivan, Lecturer and Fellow of the Shakespeare Institute, speaking on Beyond Melancholy –...
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Shakespeare and the brain: Conducting Shakespeare
An unusual experiment is to be carried out at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum on 2 May as part of the museum’s celebrations for Shakespeare’s 450th birthday. Called Conducting Shakespeare, It’s...
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Shakespeare, performance, emotion and memory
This week I have been attending the British Shakespeare Association’s conference at the University of Stirling. What follows is the text of my paper: The idea for my project Listening to the Audience...
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