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New Comedic Musical, Quill and Ink, Written by Ken DelConte Is a Takeoff on the Young William Shakespeare. Coming Soon ...
Ken DelConte's new comedic musical, Quill and Ink, a 16th Century “period piece” is a takeoff on the young Will Shakespeare, affectionately known as “Will the Shakes.” Coming soon to the legendary Pan Andreas Theatre March 9.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 27, 2012 Ken DelConte, writer/actor/director/film producer, has now branched out by producing a musical play QUILL AND INK. The 16th Century ...
Read more...Get a Nook Simple Touch Reader for $84
That's only 5 bucks more than Amazon's non-touch-screen Kindle. And this is new, not refurbished.
Read more...New Art in the Square exhibit in Tavares features 'Wood, Glass and Paint'
TAVARES — The new exhibit of Art in the Square features a painter who was once known for his pen-and-ink drawings, a stained-glass artist who was once a nurse and a woodworker who once worked as a carpenter.
Read more...La Roche College celebrates addition of hand-made Bible
In 2000, some 500 years since Catholic monks had last created a hand-written and illustrated Bible, quill tip was put to vellum in the creation of a new Bible that is hailed as both word of God and work of art.
Read more...A letter to Charles Dickens on his 200th birthday
Claire Tomalin, who wrote a biography of the novelist, wonders what he would make of the 21st century My dear Mr Dickens , Happy 200th birthday! You yourself were not much given to celebrating anniversaries, but you did go to Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1864, with Robert Browning, Wilkie Collins and John Forster, to celebrate Shakespeare's 300th, "in peace and quiet". And on 30 January 1849 ...
Read more...Bruce's history lessons: John Hancock’s John Hancock
Tom Jefferson may have penned the most famous words in American history, but the most famous penmanship in American history belongs to John Hancock, who was born Jan. 12, 1737, in Quincy, Mass. As we all know, his signature on the Declaration of Independence is so large and prominent that it is the main contributor to his lasting fame, and has even ushered him into the lexicon of American slang.
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