Shakespearean theater likely found Aug 8, 2008
Plays during that period include "Henry IV," "Richard II" and "King John" ... Other works that would have been performed during the period Shakespeare's company was at The Theatre would have included "Henry IV," "Richard II," "King John," and "the Merry Wives of Windsor," Wiggins said. (CNN -- Travel)
Foundation may be from Shakespeare's theater Aug 8, 2008
Other works that would have been performed during the period Shakespeare's company was at the Theatre would have included "Henry IV," "Richard II," "King John" and "the Merry Wives of Windsor," Wiggins said. Lyon said it's unlikely the Theatre's complete foundations will ever be fully excavated, but her team intends to examine them further. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Film review: 'Hell' is for ... audiences that are cursed Aug 8, 2008
Hell Ride was born on the set of Tarantino's Kill Bill and contains many of its actors, including Bishop, the ever-squinting Michael Madsen and David Carradine (son of biker-movie king John Carradine), who probably signed on to break up the monotony of doing Tums commercials. Bishop does everything he can to emulate Tarantino's that's not dialogue, it's typing style, including turning all his characters into mouthpieces for his own hyperactive babbling. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Russell Crowe and Sienna Miller's Robin Hood delayed by wrong type ... Jul 31, 2008
Nottingham takes a sympathetic look at Robin Hood's traditional foe, with Crowe swapping swashbuckling for a portrayal of a man torn between his duty to the reviled King John and his subjects. Christian Bale had been tipped to play Robin Hood as a vigilante rather than a hero, while Miller is set to be play Maid Marian. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Robin Hood and the wrong sort of leaves Jul 30, 2008
Crowe's Sheriff of Nottingham was to be King Richard's former right-hand man, who gets torn between his duty towards the unpopular King John and his affinity towards both the English people and Robin Hood. "He is caught between the minority of haves and the majority of have nots," explained Scott. (Independent)
Casper briefs Jul 28, 2008
"King John" comes to art museum. Tickets are on sale now for Friday's performance of William Shakespeare's "King John" by the Wyoming Shakespeare Festival Company at the Nicolaysen Art Museum very Center. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Shakespeare at the college Jul 25, 2008
The Wyoming Shakespeare Festival Co. will bring its acting troupe to the college for a Friday performance of Shakespeares King John ... King John focuses on the events leading up to the signing of the Magna Carta, a document that laid the foundation for the U.S. Constitution ... Young said he was excited that the troupe would perform King John because of its political overtones, considering the current climate of turmoil and change in government. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Watch• Players, fans enjoy atmosphere at outdoor game Jul 20, 2008
ESPN - Players, fans enjoy first WNBA outdoor game - WNBA. Players, fans enjoy first WNBA outdoor game - WNBA. (ESPN -- WNBA)
WNBA teams overcome heat in outdoor game Jul 20, 2008
Liberty and Fever play hoops in New York heat - Other sports- nbcsports. Liberty and Fever play hoops in New York heat. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Rush to Perform for the First Time on U.S. Television in Over 30 Years on 'The Colbert Report' on Wednesday, July 16 at 11:30 P.M. ET/PT Jul 16, 2008
Source: COMEDY CENTRAL Corporate Communications. Other Musicians Scheduled To Perform Include NAS (7/23), Toby Keith (7/28) And Crosby Stills And Nash (7/30). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Spectrum auction nearing conclusion Jul 8, 2008
Another new player, Data -Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc., a venture of Canadian satellite-radio king John Bitove and Microsoft Corp.'s co-founder Paul Allen, has obtained spectrum in B.C., Alberta and Ontario. Egypt's Naguib Sawiris says he's been attracted to the Canadian market because of its dearth of competition. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Wooden rackets serve as history to collector Jul 5, 2008
Showing his love 070508 - The Augusta Chronicle. AIKEN --- A peek inside Henry Krippner's garage would suggest he is an avid tennis player who has enjoyed the game for most of his life. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Fairy tale tests for 'real' princess Jul 4, 2008
July 04, 2008 ONLINE EDITION. Kathy Pfautsch as the minstral, John Mangan as the king and Ben Miller as the jester pose during a rehearsal Thursday, June 26, 2008, for the Sergeant Bluff Pioneer Valley Players' production of Once Upon a Mattress. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Island Connections wins Citizen of the Year award Jun 17, 2008
Sign up for our FREE E-mail Newsletter: news updates, contest alerts, discounts and more. Enter your search terms. (Courier Publications, ME)
Records: Sunday, June 16 Jun 16, 2008
On June 15, 1215, England s King John put his seal to Magna Carta ( the Great Charter ) at Runnymede. On this date. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
This Day in History Jun 15, 2008
Today s Highlight: On June 15, 1215, England s King John put his seal to Magna Carta ( the Great Charter ) at Runnymede. On this date: In 1844, Charles Goodyear received a patent for his process to vulcanize rubber. (Montana Standard, MT)
Click for Full Story Jun 15, 2008
Today's Highlight in History:On June 15, 1215, England's King John put his seal to Magna Carta ("the Great Charter") at Runnymede. On This Date:In 1520, Pope Leo X threatened to excommunicate Martin Luther if he did not recant his religious beliefs. (KWTX.com, TX)
P.S./M.S. 207 School Happenings Jun 14, 2008
Saturday June 14, 2008. Eighth-grade prom held at Villa Russo on Wednesday, June 4 with music by 2 Plus 2 Entertainment. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Eighth-grade prom held at Villa Russo on Wednesday, June 4 with music by 2 Plus 2 Entertainment. (courtesy of P.S./M.S. 207)"> Jun 14, 2008
Queens Chronicle - P.S./M.S. 207 School Happenings. Saturday June 14, 2008. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
War on Iran: Law the first casualty Jun 13, 2008
"So foul a sky shall not clear without a storm," wrote William Shakespeare in the play King John and, indeed, the deafening saber-rattling against Iran by the United States and Israel increasingly reveals a coming storm that will likely dwarf the magnitude of the Iraq war, in light of Iran's military prowess and ability to strike back throughout the Middle East. The US's and Israel's decision to escalate the threat levels against Iran, reflected in President George W Bush's statement in Europe... (Asia Times Online)
Picture of new wireless market emerging Jun 13, 2008
In the spectrum allotted for new entrants, Data & Audio-Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc., a venture between Canadian satellite radio king John Bitove and Microsoft Corp.'s co-founder Paul Allen, is battling Halifax-based Bragg Communications Inc., which sells cable-TV in Atlantic Canada through the EastLink brand, for a handful of licences in Southern Ontario. Globalive, the Toronto-based seller of Yak long-distance services, is also vying against Shaw for a few spots in Manitoba and... (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Two entrants hold firm in wireless licence sale Jun 10, 2008
In addition, Data & Audio-Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc., a venture between Canadian satellite radio king John Bitove and Microsoft Corp.'s co-founder Paul Allen, is holding firm in its bidding for licences in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Their entrenchment was more apparent as some other players toned down their bids in new territories. (Globe and Mail)
Critics' picks - theater Jun 8, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Fun in the sun Free outdoor events in Hoboken all summer Jun 4, 2008
The Hudson Shakespeare Company will perform "The Twelve Night," "King John" and "Julius Caesar." All performances will begin at 7 p.m. and will be held at Shipyard Park or Sinatra Park in Hoboken. In addition, the company has performances at parks in Jersey City. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Sex and the City Jun 2, 2008
Alaska Entertainment. On the Rumba River (Le Batelier de la Rumba). (Anchorage Daily News)
Auction winners could give leg up to new carriers May 27, 2008
Data & Audio-Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc., a venture between Canadian satellite radio king John Bitove and Microsoft Corp.'s co-founder Paul Allen, is another of those foreign hopefuls. And Globalive has not one, but two telecom billionaires from abroad backing its bid: Weather Investments, controlled by Egypt's Naguib Sawiris, and Novator, founded by Iceland's Bjorgolfur Thor Bjorgolfsson of Iceland. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
The Later Plantagenets May 25, 2008
An Overview of Later Plantagenet Rule, 1272-1399. The later Plantagenet kings ruled England through a period marked by (largely successfull) wars at home and abroad, and through the devastating Black Death of 1349-1350. (Suite101.com)
Mother tongueBrazil dominates in move to standardise Portuguese May 23, 2008
In the 1730s, King John V in Lisbon ordered the Brazilians to stop sending him diamonds. The flood of gemstones was positively ruining the market. (BBC News -- Americas)
Events listings May 18, 2008
"King John" Cathedral Church of Saint Paul, 138 Tremont St., Boston. 617-547-1982. (Boston Globe)
An inspired setting for 'King John' May 16, 2008
An inspired setting for 'King John. Bill Barclay (left), Michael Forden Walker, and Janet Morrison star in the Actors' Shakespeare Project production of "King John" at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul on Tremont Street ... "It's an interesting room architecturally and really lends itself to 'King John,' which is all about behind-the-scenes political machinations. But the church is also part of a fascinating community that offers us wonderful opportunities for our educational outreach." The show... (Boston Globe)
Men's hoops in Paradise Jam tourney again May 14, 2008
Miami defeated Clemson to win the first Paradise Jam men's title in 2001 behind 18 points and 10 rebounds from former Hurricane and current Sacramento King John Salmons. Fox Sports Net will broadcast Monday's final and the consolation game, while Fox College Sports will air Sunday's semifinals. (Miami Sports -- Rivals.com)
Namibia: Quest to Solve Treasure Ship Riddle Begins May 8, 2008
Some of the Spanish coins were minted with depictions of the Spanish monarchs Ferdinand II and Isabella I, who ruled Spain in the late 1400s and early 1500s, on one side, while some of the Portuguese coins bear references to the Portuguese King John II, Noli said. Page 1 of 2. (allAfrica.com)
Elton John plans Alaska shows May 6, 2008
Anchorage Daily News. Everything you need to know about Citywide Cleanup, May 3-10. (Anchorage Daily News)
Celina students receive medals for science research May 3, 2008
Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Shakey meets Jay-Z at Glastonbury May 2, 2008
Then master cheesemaker Gilbert O'Sullivan opens proceedings on the Sunday, followed by US MOR king John Mayer and melancholic crooner Leonard Cohen. For those about to cry that their beloved festival has strayed too far from its rock roots, the Pyramid Stage's opening day promises a more typical indie line-up. (BBC News)
Other council members have potential conflicts (268) May 2, 2008
Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Other council members have potential conflicts. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Lowering the crown May 2, 2008
Prom King John Rowland enjoys the extra effort during the PHS "Mardi Gras" prom Saturday night. Comments. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
'Iron Man' soars May 2, 2008
They're the King John and Maid Marian to Downey's Richard Lionheart here. Director Jon Favreau ("Made," "Elf," "Zathura") is working with a well-written script -- set in glittering Los Angeles, giving poor old Gotham a break -- that takes its time in the telling and utilizes its stunning CGI special effects sparingly, to complement rather than dominate the show. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Jazz, blues, festivals fill the calendar (4/17) Apr 19, 2008
Commercial Dispatch Online. Jazz, blues, festivals fill the calendar (4/17). (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil Apr 18, 2008
Though Napoleon had been finally defeated at Waterloo in 1815, King John IV did not return to Portugal until the early 1820 s. When he did he rescinded many of the privileges that had been accorded Brazil. This move provoked the ire of Brazilian nationalists, and Pedro, who had remained in that country as regent sided with the Brazilians. (Suite101.com)
More of this story Apr 18, 2008
Sun Publishing E-Papers Your world is just a click away. Site Features Thursday, April 17, 2008 12:07 PM EDT Piccolo riffs on how Westerly got the blues. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Piccolo riffs on how Westerly got the blues Apr 18, 2008
Sun Publishing E-Papers Your world is just a click away. Talk describes start of Roomful, former venues. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Remembering Jane(s) Apr 9, 2008
The Bulletin Index story reports Nathaniel also was partner in a cotton mill with Thomas Arbuckle, father of coffee king John Arbuckle. The Holmes name "was interwoven with Pittsburgh's business interests and there were few lines in which it was not represented," wrote George Fleming in his 1922 "History of Pittsburgh.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
King flaunts all-around skills Apr 6, 2008
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Julie Andrews Gives Fans a Look at 'Home' Apr 2, 2008
Wicked King John signed the Magna Carta at a picturesque stretch of the Thames called Runnymede. It progresses through the county of Surrey, past Walton -- the village where I was born -- past the palace of Hampton Court where Sir Thomas More boarded the water taxis that carried him downriver after his audiences with Henry VIII, and continues through the county town of Kingston, on to Richmond and Kew. (ABC News)
Queen Isabella I of Spain Mar 30, 2008
Isabella was the daughter of King John II of Castile and his second wife, Queen Isabella of Portugal. She was born in Madrigal de las Torres on April 22, 1451. (Suite101.com)
Keener Township board and EMS struggle with issues Mar 22, 2008
I Don't Think So wrote on Mar 20, 2008 6:48 PM:" Rory wrote the letter? Sounds more like Ferris to me. Rory writes a little too much like talks for him to have written it. Either way, at least their standing up to King John and his court. Though I am very dissapointed Mark went along with the two goofs on the board and signed the letter too. ". larry@netnitco. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
'Drillbit Taylor': Mild Thing, By Kurt Loder Mar 22, 2008
The story's vintage familiarity may have something to do with its origin in a 20-year-old unproduced film treatment by '80s teen-flick king John Hughes. Three high school freshmen, tormented by a pair of troglodyte bullies, advertise on the Internet for a bodyguard to be their proxy butt-kicker. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Eustace the Monk Mar 17, 2008
For a considerable period of time (the 8 years between 1205 to 1212), the highest bidder for the fleet was King John of England (that same King John whom the villain in most modern adaptations of the tales of Robin Hood, usually called Prince John, are based the brother of King Richard the Lionheart), who was at the time in a war against King Phillip II of France (Eustace s home country) ... King John felt he needed Eustace's ships enough that when the pirate s ships began to raid English towns... (Suite101.com)
Marquis de Pombal Mar 16, 2008
He returned to Portugal in 1749 and following the death of King John V, who was not fond of him, and the coronation of Joseph I, who was fond of him, he was appointed minister of foreign affairs. His rise to power was very rapid and by 1755 de Melo was prime minister of Portugal. (Suite101.com)
Letters to the Editor -- 3/14/2008 Mar 15, 2008
sdraoul wrote on Mar 13, 2008 10:53 PM:J. Howard Crews is highly comical in his letter attacking John McCain. he carefully replays the New York Times smear on McCain and a female lobbyist then he states the McCain denied meeting with Pax Network's Mr. Pax then states that Mr. Paxson recalls a meeting with the Senator. (North County Times)
There's a storm brewing in Keener Township Mar 8, 2008
king John again wrote on Mar 6, 2008 5:47 PM:" IMPEACH JOHN BOISSY! ". Name. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Sister city officials to visit Mar 7, 2008
It was one of the 12 original counties first established by King John of England. The county has a population of 121,281 residents, or roughly 30,000 fewer residents than Wyandotte County. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
The Evolution Of The Real Estate Consumer Mar 7, 2008
King John, (1199 1216 ad) sovereign ruler of the realm, claimed all within his boundaries from the center of the earth to the zenith of the sky ... Seeing this, King John played to their egos and knighted them ... King John was not only at war with his own Barons, but with France and the Pope as well. (RealtyTimes)
Hidden pastJersey's unique status and history under the spotlight Mar 1, 2008
When the English King John lost the Duchy of Normandy in 1204 to France, Jersey's inhabitants chose to remain loyal to their erstwhile Duke. The islanders were confirmed as subjects of the English crown, but were never absorbed into England nor, subsequently, Britain. (BBC News -- Europe)
Reese Witherspoon's Dirty Obsession Feb 28, 2008
Actress Says She Can't Stop Throwing Out The Trash. The award-winning actress has become one of the most sought-after stars in Hollywood. (CBS News)
Buzz Briefs: Whoopi Goldberg, Ja Rule Feb 28, 2008
Plus: Tommy Hilfiger, Bobby Brown, Stephen King, John Mellencamp, John Ritter, "Guiding Light". Miley Cyrus, Janet Jackson, Natalie Portman, Pam Anderson. (CBS News)
King, Mellencamp musical Feb 28, 2008
Stephen King, John Mellencamp collaborate on musical. SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Nats playing it safe with Hill Feb 27, 2008
30-day news archives. " But the normally low-key Hill wasn't letting it get to his head."I told (St. (Florida Today)
Charity Ball to recognize past royalty Feb 19, 2008
Tim Bixler, this year s master of ceremonies, will recognize the past royalty, including last year s royalty, Queen Nancy McCoy and King John Black. Bixler will then present the 2008 Charity Ball king and queen, listing their many contributions to the community. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Q&A: Sharia law Feb 8, 2008
In 1213, King John I, excommunicated by Catholic Europe and faced with a revolt by his own barons, turned to the only other regional power: that of Morocco ... In exchange, King John offered to convert to Islam and to bring his kingdom into the faith as well ... The two knights were sent packing and King John I was forced to sign the Magna Carta. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
On the Scene Feb 6, 2008
Coolidge, who starred in the title role of the Hawaii Shakespeare Festival's production of "King John" last summer, proves himself a skilled comic actor as the long-suffering young husband ... Duval, last seen as Sir Richard the Bastard in "King John," does an excellent job as a director here, keeping the romantic elements alive and vibrant in a show that could easily come across as a dated farce. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Casper area honor rolls (455) Feb 4, 2008
Casper Star-Tribune Online - Community. Casper area honor rolls. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Ernest Marlin Adams Jan 31, 2008
Trumann Democrat Online : News. Wednesday, January 30, 2008. (Truman Democrat, AR)
All's quiet on the Keener Township front Jan 30, 2008
1 of king john's peasants wrote on Jan 28, 2008 8:25 AM:" I can't believe that king John and his sidekick Bill think that EVERYONE who was at that meeting and read the paper just misunderstood them! I guess they really do think they are smarter than everyone else in Demotte or is it that royalty doesn't have to admit when their wrong? ". Demotte voter wrote on Jan 28, 2008 8:07 AM:" Impeach John Boissy! ". (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)