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Valentine's Day

Shakespeare’s Best and Worst Couples
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Shakespeare’s Best and Worst Couples

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As Valentine’s Day approaches, we polled our theater partners to determine who Shakespeare’s best and worst couples are and what their relationships teach us about love.

“I do love nothing in the world so well as you”: 6 Shakespeare quotes for Valentine’s Day
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“I do love nothing in the world so well as you”: 6 Shakespeare quotes for Valentine’s Day

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Looking for a way to say “I love you” this Valentine’s Day? Say it with Shakespeare! We’ve got six new Shakespearean Valentines for you to send to that special someone.

Quiz: Match the lovers to their Shakespeare play
Two lovers
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Quiz: Match the lovers to their Shakespeare play

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A scene from The Tempest. Watercolor drawing by Richard Westall. Folger ART Box W522 no.5 (size L) Shakespeare’s comedies and romances are full of lovers. See if you can match each pair of lovers with the Shakespeare play in which…

20 Shakespeare quotes about love
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20 Shakespeare quotes about love

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Ben Lauer
The word “love” appears 2,146 times in Shakespeare’s collected works (including a handful of “loves” and “loved”). Add to that 59 instances of “beloved” and 133 uses of “loving” and you’ve got yourself a “whole lotta love.” So, what does Shakespeare have to say about love? Here are 20 quotations from the Bard about love.
To be or not to be your valentine: Shakespearean expressions of love
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To be or not to be your valentine: Shakespearean expressions of love

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Austin Tichenor
Shakespeare quotes can seem like good choices for Valentine’s Day cards, but his tales of love are nuanced and complicated.
Quiz: Find the perfect Shakespeare quote for your valentine
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Quiz: Find the perfect Shakespeare quote for your valentine

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Ben Lauer Esther French
Valentine's Day is coming soon! Take the quiz to find out which of our illustrated Shakespeare quotes is the right one for your special someone.
"So are you to my thoughts as food to life" and more Shakespeare quotes for Valentine's Day
Shakespeare valentines
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"So are you to my thoughts as food to life" and more Shakespeare quotes for Valentine's Day

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Whether you’re giving a valentine to a sweetheart or a friend, why not say it with Shakespeare? See beautifully illustrated quotes for Valentine's Day.
Much A-Don't About Dating
Hero's wedding in Much Ado About Nothing
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Much A-Don't About Dating

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emma poltrack
What does Shakespeare tell us of love? The plays provide us with a wealth of wooing and wedding, and many examples of what not to do.
Valentine's Day: Say it with Shakespeare
Valentine's Day
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Valentine's Day: Say it with Shakespeare

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Whether you’re giving a valentine to a sweetheart or a friend, why not say it with Shakespeare? We have a new set of beautifully illustrated Shakespeare valentines for you, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
Love letters in Shakespeare: As You Like It, Hamlet, and The Two Gentlemen of Verona
As You Like It love letters
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Love letters in Shakespeare: As You Like It, Hamlet, and The Two Gentlemen of Verona

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Esther French
We look at three instances of love letters in Shakespeare’s plays: Orlando’s love poems to Rosalind in As You Like It, Hamlet’s passionate missive to Ophelia in Hamlet, and Proteus’s romantic letter to Julia in The Two Gentlemen of Verona.
Quiz: Shakespeare's lovers
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Quiz: Shakespeare's lovers

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Esther French
Can you match up these Shakespearean lovers? Take the quiz and challenge your friends.
A new set of Shakespeare valentines for Valentine's Day
Shakespeare valentines
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A new set of Shakespeare valentines for Valentine's Day

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Whether you’re giving a valentine to a sweetheart or a friend, why not say it with Shakespeare? We have a new set of beautifully illustrated Shakespeare valentines for you, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
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