The Scottish Play: Reduced Shakespeare Co
Listen to Jennifer talk with Austin Tichenor about the Curse of the Scottish Play (By permission of the Reduced Shakespeare Company)…
read moreSerendipity: Adventures in Writing
“I don’t know.” Three simple words. One potent and seductive phrase that led to a remote loch in the Scottish Highlands as I researched Haunt Me Still…
read moreJennifer on Arizona Spotlight (AZPM)
Jennifer talks with Mark McLemore about the curse of “The Scottish Play,” Arizona Spotlight (June 18, 2010)…
read moreBlade
Viking swords were marvels of art and technology. Poets called them “blood serpents”…
read moreCauldron
“Double, double toil and trouble”: cauldron imagery was already ancient when Shakespeare got to it…
read moreMirror
Conjuror of angels and demons: Dr. John Dee, the greatest magus of the Elizabethan age, used a black obsidian mirror of Aztec make to work Renaissance magic…
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Haunt Me Still: The Polish Trailer
The Polish trailer for Haunt Me Still (Wciąż mnie prześladują)…
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Silent Macbeth
In 1916, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree made a silent film of “Macbeth,” now lost…
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