Related Links
A team of Stanford students and faculty -- with the help of international
scholars and local associations such as SACHI (The Society for Art and
Cultural Heritage of India at www.sachi.org)--has
begun collecting an archive of links for international Shakespeare
research and performance. Here are only a few of such links:
GENERAL SHAKESPEARE SITES
Internet Shakespeare Editions
http://ise.uvic.ca/
International Shakespeare Association
http://www.uv.es/~fse/isa/
International Shakespeare links:
http://www.unibas.ch/shine/linkstheatreshak.htm
Shakespeare resource:
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/stage/stagesubj.html
http://www.shakespeare-gesellschaft.de/english/textshakespearegesellschaften.html
List of Shakespeare Associations across the globe including complete contact
information.
MIT Shakespeare Project
http://www-caes.mit.edu/research/shakespeare/
SHAKSPER: Global Electronic Shakespeare Conference
http://www.shaksper.net/
Shakespeare Around the Globe (Internet Shakespeare Editions:
Michael Best)
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Foyer/globecontrib.html
The Folger Shakespeare Library
http://www.folger.edu
Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet:
http://www.univ-paris3.fr/recherche/sites/edea/iris/
Sites on Shakespeare and the Renaissance (important links):
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Annex/ShakSites1.html
The World Shakespeare Bibliography
http://www.worldshakeslib.org
SHAKESPEARE IN ASIA
Conference website: Shakespeare Performance in New Asias (Singapore)
http://courses.nus.edu.sg/course/ellyll/shakespeareasia/Shakespeareasia/Index.html
CHINA
A Shakespeare Renaissance in China (by Kunqu Opera Society Inc., New York)
http://www.thekunqusociety.org/a_shakespeare_renaissance_in_china.htm
KOREA
Shakespeare Association of Korea
http://www.englit.or.kr/2003_shakespeare/shakespeare_home.htm
National Theater of Korea
http://www.ntok.go.kr/
Seoul Theater homepages:
http://www.lgart.com and http://www.sejongpac.or.kr/index.asp
SINGAPORE
Ong's King Lear (with an interview)
http://www.knowledgenet.com.sg/singapore/Chronicle/July/issue4(2)/Dramatic_Returns.htm
Ong Keng Sen theatre company, TheatreWorks, Ltd.: http://www.theatreworks.org.sg/
http://www.theatreworks.org.sg/cover/home.asp
Shakespeare Performance in the New Asias (June, 2002):
http://courses.nus.edu.sg/course/ellyll/shakespeareasia/ShakespeareasiaProg.html
TAIWAN
http://www.cl-theater.com.tw/ad_1/index.htm
Featured solo performances are Wu Hsing-Kuo's Lear Alone, Li Xiaofeng's
Doctor Faustus, Zhao Zhigang's Hamlet in the Graveyard,
Huang Xianglian's Romeo and Juliet, and Zhou Long's Bacchae (Greek tragedy).
JAPAN
The Shakespeare Society of Japan:
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/sh
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/sh/sh-english/index-e.html
The Shakespeare Company Japan
http://www.age.ne.jp/x/umi/e-welcom.htm
Shakespeare Company Japan
http://www.age.ne.jp/x/umi/inen/e-profile.htm
Japan Performing Arts Foundation: http://www.jpaf.or.jp/
Shizuoka Performing Arts Foundation: http://www.spac.or.jp/
Ninagawa's Midsummer Night's Dream in Paris (2002):
http://www.mcjp.asso.fr/psept2002/spect/songe.html
Review of Ninagawa's King Lear (RSC Barbican, 1999) in Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/IHT/LT/99/lt110399.html
Suzuki Tadashi: http://books.cambridge.org/0521590248.htm
and
http://www.calperfs.berkeley.edu/presents/season/2001/theater/events/suzuki_company.html
INDIA
Film adaptation of Othello from Kerala, India
http://www.fdk-berlin.de/forum99/othello.html
http://gvalappil.tripod.com/Kerala/Movies/kaliyattam.htm
Arjun Raina, Kathakali Shakespeare
http://www.arjunraina.com/photographsreviews2.htm
http://www.arjunraina.com/photographsreviews3.htm
Rustom Bharucha:
http://www.civiccentre.org/SPEAKERS/Keynotes/Bharucha.R.html
https://www.vedamsbooks.com/no31248.htm
"Maqbool," a Bollywood adaptation of "Macbeth" (review):
http://www.indiafm.com/reviews/04/maqbool/index.shtml
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/Criticism/shakespearein/india1.html
Detailed overview of colonial and postcolonial Shakespeare tradition in
India discussing both theater and scholarship, including photos
from productions from 1919 up to the present.
OTHER PARTS OF THE
GLOBE
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Australia and New Zealand Shakespeare Association:
http://www.arts.unsw.edu.au/conferences/anzsa/index.html
Maori Merchant of Venice: A Film
http://www.maorimerchantofvenice.com/
EUROPE
http://www.unibas.ch/shine/metasite.html
Comprehensive website of the Project ShinE (Shakespeare in Europe)
administered by the University of Basel in Switzerland, with links
related to translations into almost all European languages ranging
from Albanian to Welsh.
MOROCCO
http://www.postcolonialweb.org/morocco/literature/amine2.html
An extensive overview of the Moroccan Shakespeare theater, including
Arabic rewriting of Othello entitled Horses and Gunpowder. The
discussion is situated in the larger contexts of postcolonial and
postmodern discourses.
POLAND
http:/www.teatr-szekspir.gda.pl/
Homepage of the Gdansk Theater Foundation (in English or Polish): focuses
primarily on Shakespeare
Gdansk Shakespeare Festival:
http://www.culture.pl/en/culture/artykuly/wy_ft_szekspirowski_gdansk_2002
http://www.culture.pl/en/culture/artykuly/os_kott_jan
Profile of the famous Polish theater critic and Shakespeare scholar
Jan Kott with a selected bibliography of essays and translations (in
English).
SOUTH AFRICA
http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/isea/shake/
Homepage of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa. Includes
information about the triennial conferences of the society between
1991-2003.
CZECH AND SLOVAK
REPUBLICS
http://www.ndbrno.cz/gal/gallery.php3?esen
Photo gallery on website of the National Theater in Brno, featuring
pictures from Shakespeare productions staged over the past few years.
http://www.shakespeare.cz/
Home page of the Shakespeare Festival held each summer at the Prague
Castle since 1999. Images from previous productions can be found
under the link FOTOGALERIE: the first two images are from King Lear,
the following eleven from Hamlet and the rest features various
directors and actors at press conferences and in rehearsals. A brief
history of the Festival (in Czech) can be found under the link
HISTORIE.
www.radio.cz/en/article/41366
Interview with Martin Hilsky - a professor in the English Department
at Charles University and most important current translator of
Shakespeare into Czech (23 plays so far): about his studies at
Oxford in 1968-69, translating Shakepseare, and the difficulties of
working as a translator and English scholar under communism.
http://www.unibas.ch/shine/translatorsczech.htm
A comprehensive overview of the history of Czech and Slovak
translations/translators of
Shakespeare.
DENMARK
http://www.bibliografi.dk/shakespeare_william.htm
Overview of Danish Shakespeare translations, productions and
secondary literature (in Danish).
EGYPT
http://www.cairotimes.com/content/archiv06/shakespeare.html
Reviews of recent productions of Othello and King Lear in Cairo
theaters with some general information on Egyptian Shakespeare
theater tradition.
FRANCE
http://alor.univ-montp3.fr/SFS/Studies/Bibliography.html
Bibliography of recent French translations and secondary works on
Shakespeare and the English Renaissance by French scholars (in
French: some works listed are in English).
IRIS (important research and links, including La Société Française
Shakespeare)
http://www.univ-paris3.fr/recherche/sites/edea/iris/
Site devoted to A Midsummer Night's Dream
http://www.univ-paris3.fr/recherche/sites/edea/iris/
CERRA (Universiti de Montpellier)
http://alor.univ-montp3.fr/CERRA/
GERMANY
http://www.shakespeare-gesellschaft.de/english/index.html
Homepage of the Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft (German
Shakespeare Society) founded in 1864. Ranges from Renaissance books
to modern productions.
http://www.shakespeare-library.uni-muenchen.de/index.html
Homepage of the Shakespeareforschungsbibliothek (Shakespeare
Research Library) in Munich (German or English).
http://www.shakespeare-company.com/
Website of German professional Shakespeare company from Bremen.
ITALY
Teatro di Roma site (including production of Julius Caesar): http://www.teatrodiroma.net/stagione.asp?anno=2003-2004
HUNGARY
http://www.geocities.com/britgrad/2003/enyedi.html
An essay by Éva Enyedi from Eötvös Lóránd
University, Budapest on
the stage history of Macbeth in Hungary with a focus on the role of
the Weird Sisters (in English).
UNITED STATES
http://www.shakespearedc.org/acafac.html
Shakespeare Association of America website, with index of members/regional
festivals and
other information.
http://www.folger.edu/welcome.htm
Folger Shakespeare Institute / Library
http://www.shakespeareassociation.org/
Shakespeare Association of America
http://www.osfashland.org/season/plays.html
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
UNITED KINGDOM
http://www.shakespearesglobe.org/
Globe Theatre, London
http://www.rsc.org.uk/home/index.asp
Royal Shakespeare Company
http://www.rdg.ac.uk/globe/
Shakespeare's Globe Research Database
UKRAINE
http://pppu.kw.ukrtel.net/theatre/uk_happyhamlet.html
Little Globe Theatre (Ukraine)
http://poetry.uazone.net/shakespeare/
Shakespeare's Sonnets translated into Ukrainian (with a link to English)
http://lib.ru/ANEKDOTY/hamlet.txt
Hamlet parody (Russian/Ukrainian)
RUSSIA
http://kulichki.com/moshkow/SHAKESPEARE/
One of the largest Russian online libraries, with many different
translations of Shakespeare's sonnets and plays, as well as critical
literature and links to other Russian sites.
http://poetclub.chat.ru/
One of the most complete collections of translations of
Shakespeare's sonnets into Russian, from various periods, by
well-known poets-translators.
http://www.urc.ac.ru/maneken/
Maneken Theater in Chelyabinsk, Siberia. A world-renowned ensemble whose repertory
often includes innovative Shakespeare productions. Current website features images
from a Romeo and Juliet production under "Performances."
See also: http://www.unibas.ch/shine/translatorsrussian.htm
LITHUANIA
Macbeth and Othello staged in a Lithuanian theatre by Eimuntas
Nekrosius.
http://www.menofortas.lt/
CANADA
Shakespeare resource: http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/Criticism/shakespearein/index.html
The Stratford Festival of Canada:
http://www.stratford-festival.on.ca/
http://agora.qc.ca/mot.nsf/Dossiers/William_Shakespeare
List of major translations of the plays into French from the 19th century
(under Traductions en langue française); some of the titles are
linked to partial or full facsimile texts in PDF.
Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia: http://www.canadiantheatre.com
Canadian Stage Company (Toronto); http://www.canstage.com
Soulpepper Theatre Company (Toronto): http://www.soulpepper.ca/2004/index.htm
Bard on the Beach Festival (Vancouver): http://bard.faximum.com
Canadian Adaptations of Shakespeare Project:
http://www.canadianshakespeares.ca/
ShakespeareWorks:
http://www.shakespeareworks.com/
VENEZUELA
http://www.analitica.com/va/entretenimiento/quepasa/6127796.asp
Description of a Venezuelan black-and-white film adaptation of Macbeth entitled Macbeth Sangrado set in the Andes in the milieu of bandit feuds.
It was released in 2000, dir. Leonardo Henriquez. Website in Spanish.
BRAZIL
http://www.ciberkiosk.pt/arquivo/ciberkiosk8/espectaculos/teatro/caliban.html
An essay by Margarida Gandara Rauen, professor at the University of Curitiba. In Portuguese.
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