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• A new soundtrack to Shakespeare at the Guildhall School

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Culture Blog — Authority: 601
  Just to prove that music critics do sometimes get to shows where people open their mouths for purposes other than singing, I went yesterday to the new Guildhall School Midsummer Night’s Dream: a messy piece of theatre, mistakenly dark (OK it’s night time, but it would be nice to see what’s going on), and with ...
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• ‘All’s Faire’: The Ren is Back in Town

  
  Tubefilter News — Authority: 581
  “This tis the story of a band of gentlefolk who strive to bring forthe the finest renntertainment on the entire Delmarva Peninsula!” The folks at Dinosaur Diorama have been busy this month, serving up its first full-length episode of The Burg since 2007 that clocked in at a whopping 20 minutes. Then on ...
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• Robot Stars in Midsummer Night’s Dream

  
  Botropolis — Authority: 500
  Man, lately robots are really taking a lot of acting jobs. Whether it’s Snow White or Wakamaru doing his thing, robots have their sights set on acting. Most recently, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, was performed featuring, for the first time on stage, an AirRobot who played a woodland fairy. The production was a ...
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• Robots perform in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ said to outdo the cast of New Moon

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 164
  Shakespeare’s plays have a long, long history of being modded to fit the times. We’ve seen Macbeths do the running man, and Cordelias dressed like Susie Sioux — and we’ve also seen Forbidden Planet , so we know that Robby was just a tinned up Ariel. More:  Robots perform in ‘A Midsummer Night’s ...
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• YouTube pulls a Hulu — yanking API access from Popcorn Hour, other TV-connected devices

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 164
  Hope you weren’t enjoying watching YouTube on the television screen via Popcorn Hour and other set-top boxes, as they have been given notice by the newly 1080p and network TV-friendly website that they are no longer welcome to access its content. The new Hulu-ish Terms of Service (section II, item 10) restricts API ...
  2 weeks ago

• Robots perform in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ said to outdo the cast of New Moon

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 169
  Shakespeares plays have a long, long history of being modded to fit the times. Weve seen Macbeths do the running man, and Cordelias dressed like Susie Sioux -- and weve also seen Forbidden Planet , so we know that Robby was just a tinned up Ariel. So robots in Shakespeare
  2 weeks ago

• YouTube pulls a Hulu — yanking API access from Popcorn Hour, other TV-connected devices

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 169
  Hope you werent enjoying watching YouTube on the television screen, Popcorn Hour and other set-top box manufacturers have been given notice by the newly 1080p and network TV-friendly website that they are no longer welcome to access its content. The new Hulu-ish Terms of Service (section II, item 10) restricts API ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sir William Herschel Had a Son (Plutonic Sonnets 61)

  
  Poems at The Poetry Showcase - Share your poems at the Poetry Showcase — Authority: 168
  Sir William Herschel had a son named John Who followed him into astronomy; And names John gave to moons really caught on. For Uranus he drew on poetry: Sprites Ariel and Umbriel do play read more
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• Fly Away

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 156
  Gadgets are overwhelmingly concerned with immediacy and functionality, but a production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Texas A&M University reminds us that technology, when applied creatively, can be timeless and transcendent. (more…) View original post here:  Fly Away
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• Giz Explains: The Difference Between A $US600 TV And A $US6000 TV

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 156
  You can buy an HDTV, a nice big one, for six hundred bucks. Or you can pay six thousand . It’s presumably somehow better . You’re probably wondering, “What the hell makes it better?” Here’s the breakdown. (more…) More here: Giz Explains: The Difference Between A $US600 TV And A $US6000 TV
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• Physical/Vinyl sales @ Bandcamp

  
  Ochre — Authority: 100
  If you’ve been following Bandcamp’s Twitter/blog updates you’ll have probably noticed a rather major update: the ability to sell physical products alongside your downloads. Needless to say, I sorted out a bundle for my remaining Midsummer Nice Dream vinyl, pairing up the double vinyl and an instant download ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Moomin Movie In 3D, With Music From Bjork

  
  /Film — Authority: 786
  This is one for fans of Calvin and Hobbes or Studio Ghibli, and if you found Where the Wild Things Are ’s sweet melancholy too much to resist, then there’s a good sprinkling of that feeling to be found here too. The Moomins were the creation of Finnish novelist and comic strip author Tove Jansson and, ...
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• One down… lots to go.

  
  Siren Tides — Authority: 125
  I need to find my camera cord before I can show you, but I finished my first ornament of the year, it’s a mini-wreath made out of leather, hemp cord, wooden beads and a few bells. My aunt said it’s nice, so did Mum, but lets be honest. Family is biased, so I’ll let you see tomorrow. If I find my god damned ...
  3 weeks ago

• My First Ballet Collection, a DVD Compilation Devoted to the Young Ballet Lover, Released by Opus Arte

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 121
  Opus Arte released My First Ballet Collection including 26 ballet scenes featuring some of the world’s most exciting and talented dancers from The Royal Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet and Pacific Northwest Ballet . From the graceful elegance and passion of Swan Lake , to the humor and wit ...
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• Stage Employment News Worth Noting

  
  KERA Art&Seek Blog — Authority: 539
  At the moment, because performances of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and rehearsals for A Christmas Carol are overlapping, the Dallas Theater Center is currently employing 39 actors.And all of them seem to be local.
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• Empress State Of Mind: Inisia Lewis

  
  Poptimal.com — Authority: 532
  Inisia has lived in almost every city, L.A., Chicago, but none as special as New York. As Alicia Keys sings, “These streets make you feel brand new, Big lights will inspire you.” ( Empire State of Mind – Jay-Z) .  She definitely has an Empress State of Mind. Inisia was born an only child in the suburbs ...
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• Heroes: The Time Traveler’s Almost Girlfriend

  
  Poptimal.com — Authority: 532
  This week in “Once Upon a Time in Texas,” Hiro worked hard to save Charlie, and we learned a tiny bit more about Samuel’s nefarious plans. I was wondering how they were going to tackle a story we’ve seen before. As Hiro said, boy meets girl. Boy falls in love with girl. Girl dies. Boy goes back in time to save ...
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• A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Safe for a Fourth-Grader?

  
  Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine — Authority: 533
  I’ve written here recently about what great fun is the DTC’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream . My son, a fifth-grader, also shared his opinion of the show. So a FrontBurnervian sent me the following question: I know you liked Midsummer’s Night’s Dream , so I need your considered advice. My ...
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• Booker T. Junior and the DTC’s Midsummer: Draw the Curtain

  
  KERA Art&Seek Blog — Authority: 539
  Guest blogger Josh Greenfield is a junior at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. He plays Snug the Joiner in the Dallas Theater Center’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Read his previous post here.Preview week was really crazy. The morning after the first preview, Paul ...
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• Max Reinhardt

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 170
  Max Reinhardt, king of German theater had to flee Nazi oppression at the height of his creative success. He came to America, staged A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Hollywood Bowl and was signed to a contract by Warner Bros. to direct a film version. I guess it didn’t make money because Reinhardt didn’t get to ...
  4 weeks ago

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