Margaret of Anjou – undisputed star of a ‘new’ play by Shakespeare, passionate, power-hungry Lancastrian she-wolf.
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Fond memories of that Violent Women season ...
Tonight we had an orientation meeting for our new board of trustees - it was lovely to look to the future of the company with the brilliant @Emma_Cole1 @SianMP @lizjschafer @thomasspurgin and more!
sad about absence of Amazonian trulls in this book ... but like the idea of Isabella in MFM as a wannabe Hildegard of Bingen, a woman who NEVER let a man stop her doing what she wanted to do
very tempted to come along in full regalia ...
Interested in coming along to one of my talks about #HenryVI, #HenryVIII, daily life in #Tudor England, #WarsOfTheRoses or #WomensHistory?
I've updated my events page with details so check it out:
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#AuthorTalks #History #Writing #twitterstorians
That is almost my kind of valentine ...
My #valentine is a slightly fat, but ever so shiny, fella - look how pretty this babe is!
😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍
one lady appears to be having trouble with her neckline ....
JOIN US for a magical evening on Thursday, 14 March: the launch of Platform vol. 12 no. 2: On Magic! 6 pm, 11 Bedford Sq (RHUL's central London location). Features performance by @AugustoCorrieri, intro by Sophie Nield, and plenty of wine & snacks. ALL WELCOME. @RHULDrama
Non, rien de rien, non, je ne regrette rien .... it's the bloody hanky that does it - Shx had a thing about handkerchieves ....
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I'm suggesting lots of lovely tubs full of red roses to top it all off
Tewkesbury 1471 also to become a paved paradise. Clearly the #Yorkists are still losing to the #Lancastrians. But @MegAnjou must be pleased?
This casts a new light on the famous stage direction in 'Winter's Tale'
LEICESTER!!!! you are winding me up ... was it near THE car park? did it 'fall through' and lo and behold there was a cacodemon in the ground????
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I like this - give @nicoleoftheisle a knighthood immediately
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My favourite Margaret play has Eleanor and Elizabeth as meaty roles and Margaret as a MEGA role - @Orlandocreature showed that the wooing of Elizabeth can balance Suffolk's wooing of Margaret, with two women moving from comedy to tragedy ...
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Something I would quite happily do all day long ...
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You read my mind - I was exactly thinking Polyphemus except I don't want to end up iedntifying with sneaky Odysseus
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The bit that drives me nuts is that there is no RIII - which is when I pass on the gift and the knowledge of how to curse a cacodemon into Leicester car park land
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I LONG to be in wikipedia
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I hope you have a poo bag ...
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