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Murdering Marlowe

23 Thursday Jun 2016

Posted by la Clarina in Theatre

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Anne Hathaway, blank verse, Charles Marowitz, christopher marlowe, Clemence Dane, Emilia Lanier, Murdering Marlowe, William Shakespeare

Untitled 22On the face of it, Charles Marowitz’s play Murdering Marlowe has more than a little in common with Clemence Dane’s Will Shakespeare.

Like Miss Dane, Marowitz goes for blank verse. Like Miss Dane, he places young Shakespeare firmly in the shadow of young Marlowe. Like Miss Dane, puts a woman between the two – more or less torn. Like Miss Dane’s, his Anne Hathaway is left-behind and whiny. Continue reading →

Translation blues

12 Thursday May 2016

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blank verse, Elizabethan English, English to Italian, period language, the wise peasant girl, theatre, Translation

TranslI’m working on a translation project.

Not an extremely huge one – but one I’ve been dreaming about for some time, and of a sort that makes me quake a little.  I know I’ve claimed again and again to have no faith in literary translation, but this… well, this is different.

Theatre. Elizabethan. Complicated… Continue reading →

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