RT @HollowCrownFans: This weekend's #ShakespeareSunday theme: COLOURS

Sep 5, 1548: Catherine Parr, sixth wife of Henry VIII, dies at Sudelay Castle in Gloucestershire at the age of 36. #OTD

An Introduction to Shakespeare. Throwback Thursday presents this 1910 work by professors H. N. MacCracken, F. E. Pierce, and W. H. Durham of Yale University. My favorite chapter title is "Some Famous Mistakes and Delusions about #Shakespeare."

Sep 3, 1592: Playwright Robert Greene, author of Groatsworth of Wit, dies at the age of 34 in London. #OTD

Sep 2, 31 BC: Octavian defeats the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra in the naval Battle of Actium. #OTD

‘Hamlet’ Review: Riz Ahmed Can’t Save a London-Set Take on Shakespeare’s Tragedy With No Reason to Be . The actor reteams with Aneil Karia, the director of his Oscar-winning short 'The Long Goodbye,' in a listless update of the classic play.

A gentleman of Tyre, my name Pericles. My education been in arts and arms. Pericles (2.3) #ShakespeareSunday

I have those hopes of her good that her education promises. All's Well That Ends Well (1.1) #ShakespeareSunday

Aug 31, 1422: King Henry V of England dies at the age of 36 of dysentery while on campaign in France. #OTD.

For your intent.In going back to school in Wittenberg,.It is most retrograde to our desire. Hamlet (1.2) #ShakespeareSunday

Aug 29, 1597: Richard II is entered into the Stationer's Register in London. #OTD #Shakespeare.

How to Understand Shakespeare: 20 Words That Unlock His Plays. Elizabethan English is full of words and expressions that confuse modern readers and trip up students, actors, and even teachers.

The Shakespeares live through a personal tragedy in Chloé Zhao's Hamnet teaser |

Will at centre of legal battle over Shakespeare’s home unearthed after 150 years. A document from 1642 made by the husband of #Shakespeare’s granddaughter was found in an unlabelled box at the National Archives of Britain.

But love, first learned in a lady's eyes,.Lives not alone immured in the brain;.But, with the motion of all elements,.Courses as swift as thought in every power,.And gives to every power a double power. Love's Labour's Lost (4.4) #ShakespeareSunday

You were wont to be a follower, but now you are a leader. Merry Wives of Windsor (3.2) #ShakespeareSunday

Sometimes we are devils to ourselves,.When we will tempt the frailty of our powers,.Presuming on their changeful potency. Troilus and Cressida (4.4) #ShakespeareSunday

Aug 23, 1600: Much Ado About Nothing and Henry VI Part 2 are entered into the Stationer's Register in London. #OTD #Shakespeare.

Aug 22, 1485: King Richard III is defeated and slain at the Battle of Bosworth by Henry Tudor, who becomes King Henry VII of England. #OTD.

Because the Night Belongs to Lovers. Love is transformative—and in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, #Shakespeare is clear-sighted about the fact that that transformation can be for the worse.