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HISTORICAL FACTS: 6 - Caught on Camera

Selkirk Burns Club holds 59th Burns Supper in Kirkcudbright

70 cronies and guests enjoyed an evening of convivial company of which the Bard himself would have approved

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon wishes Volodymyr Zelenskyy happy birthday and 'continued strength' to Ukraine

The Ukrainian president shares a birthday with Robert Burns and is said to be a fan of the Bard's work.

Daily Record

All the (open) world’s a stage: how the video game Fallout became a backdrop for live Shakespeare shows

Free to roam through the post-apocalyptic game, one intrepid group has taken to performing the Bard. They have found an intent new audience, as well as the odd mutant scorpion

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Nicole Cooper: 10 things that changed my life

AWARD-WINNING actor Nicole Cooper tells Mark Brown about 10 things that changed her life...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish actor James Cosmo recites Robert Burns poem after public vote

SCOTTISH actor James Cosmo has taken up the role of Bard in a one-off performance celebrating the nation’s favourite poem as Burns Night…

The National (Scotland)

35 years later, Final Fantasy's love of Shakespeare is its secret to success

The lasting effect of Final Fantasy is owed to a unique understanding of human stories that can also be found in the work of William Shakespeare.

Inverse

Commentary: New Zealand’s sad, silly rejection of Shakespeare

“Thou art the cap of all the fools alive.” So says Apemantus to the title character in the William Shakespeare play “Timon of Athens.” He might also direct his insult at New Zealand’s arts council. After 30 years, it has chosen to end government funding for Shakespeare in Schools, a…

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'You have to be optimistic:' The Royal National Mòd's new Bard on Gaelic's future

THE new Bard appointed by the Royal National Mòd on Wednesday has said it’s important to be “defiant” when it comes to promoting Gaelic even…

The National (Scotland)

The Sheilah Winn saga: Much ado about funding

Was Creative NZ really cancelling the Bard?

Newsroom.co.nz

Fresh take on ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ comes to 5 Chicago parks for free performances through Aug. 21

Outdoor production of the Shakespeare comedy aims to connect the Bard with modern audiences.

Chicago Sun-Times

An Ode for .. BoJo

The Bard on the awful Boris

Newsroom.co.nz

Fantasy Baseball Closer Report and Bullpen Depth Chart - May 5

Stay informed of the latest bullpen developments across Major League Baseball to score saves for your fantasy team.

Sports Illustrated

'Lost Ark' tier list: All 15 classes ranked from worst to best

Jumping into 'Lost Ark' for the first time, you can be overwhelmed by all of the different classes and choices. Here's our list to help narrow it down.

Inverse

Sad! Is Donald Trump just too boring for a grand Shakespearean makeover?

Bertie Carvel is brilliant in The 47th, Mike Bartlett’s ingenious play about the former US president, but the real parallel is not with the Bard’s kings but his hollow braggarts

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Highland Wildlife Park arctic fox dies as visitors mourn loss of 'wee character'

Animal fans paid tribute to "right wee character" seven-year-old male Arctic Fox, Bard.

Daily Record

Robert Burns brought back to life for bold 'new' poems in cheeky Irn-Bru adverts

The Bard has been given a new lease of life by the famous drinks manufacturer.

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