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Daily Journal · Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Shakespeare died on 23 April 1616, exactly fifty-two years after his birth on 23 April 1564.

Today's Work · Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Shakespeare Festival!

This week: Week 14

  • Reserve your play choice in PickAPlay.  You may not work with a play that is already reserved.
  • Read your chosen play early in the first week.  Text Sources contains links to a number of digital resources.
  • Find a FREE resource for audio for the complete play. Submit the link to the main page of your audio at Shakespeare's Ears.
  • Curate 10 Youtube videos from various acts and scenes in your play.  Submit your completed video tool in the Shakespeare Watch Party assignment.

Next week: Week 15

  • Produce an annotated bibliography that contains 10 critical articles that specifically address the subject play. Your completed annotated bibliography should be submitted at the Critics Corner assignment.
  • Develop a 5-7 minute, 10 slide presentation about your play.  Submit your slide show to Festival Show and be peer-graded at the Festival Main Event on Thursday and Friday!

Finals Week - May 6-10

Quote of the Day · Wednesday, April 22, 2026

I think it’s possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.