The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Browse Log In Embed The Woman in the Moon live-tweets from the Shakespeare Institute's Before Shakespeare marathon. by Adam B a year ago 6 Views file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…20images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 1 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 SI Marathon 2017 @SI_Marathon NEXT : The Woman in the Moon #b4shakes 2:49 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See SI Marathon 2017's other Tweets Alexander Thom @andthomorrow @andykesson notes that some companies are associated with more doubleable plays than others. (Doubleable is best said aloud.) #b4shakes 2:46 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Alexander Thom's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes This but the shadow of our author's dream. Our first use of author = writer in corpus? #b4shakes 2:52 PM - Jun 20, 2017 4 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Alexander Thom @andthomorrow Ahhh, I’ve missed Lyly’s voice. #b4shakes 2:52 PM - Jun 20, 2017 2 See Alexander Thom's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 2 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes What theology have we here? The Greek gods and/ or the planets, but with Nature the supreme deity? #b4shakes 2:53 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Ainsley Brolly @AinsleyBrolly I think every play should have Utopian Sherherds #b4shakes 2:54 PM - Jun 20, 2017 3 See Ainsley Brolly's other Tweets Adam B @adambcqx "For Nature works her will from contraries" #b4shakes 2:54 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Adam B's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes A human created onstage: watch out for s.d.s., gestures, postures, gait and dialogue for this. #b4shakes 2:54 PM - Jun 20, 2017 2 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 3 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes 'Like to yourselves, but of a purer mould'. This female deity sees her female creature as superior to the creation of men. #b4shakes 2:55 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes 'an image clad and some unclad': introduction of main character as an image, surrounded by naked images. #b4shakes 2:55 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Alexander Thom @andthomorrow “…earth to flesh more clear than crystal rock.” Panthea’s glass neck explained! #b4shakes 2:56 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Alexander Thom's other Tweets Jen Waghorn @fiddlersjig Nature's shop sounds like a fascinating place/stage space (naked pictures aside) #b4shakes 2:56 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Jen Waghorn's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 4 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes I'll be interested to hear how the shift from prose to verse affects (or doesn't) that voice. #b4shakes twitter.com/andthomorrow/s… 2:56 PM - Jun 20, 2017 2 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Adam B @adambcqx 'But thy Utopians, poor and simple men, / As yet bewail their want of female sex' - a rather imperfect utopia #b4shakes 2:57 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Adam B's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes 'Now let her stand or move or walk alone'. Those or's are important. #b4shakes 2:57 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes The quarto continues to call the image an 'it' until it speaks, and becomes a 'she' with a name. #b4shakes 2:57 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 5 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Alexander Thom @andthomorrow Leaning more toward ou-topia (no place) rather than eu-topia (good place) perhaps… #b4shakes twitter.com/adambcqx/statu… 2:58 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Alexander Thom's other Tweets Jen Waghorn @fiddlersjig 'This have I robbed the planets for thy sake' This can only end well #b4shakes 2:58 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Jen Waghorn's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes Note too the s.d. 'Image speaks' (what does that mean at the level of conceptualisation?). #b4shakes 2:59 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 6 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Adam B @adambcqx Woman in the Moon 18th Aug at SWP #b4shakes twitter.com/The_Globe/stat… 2:59 PM - Jun 20, 2017 2 See Adam B's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes Immediately followed by speech heading 'Pandora (kneeling)'. Speech heading & s.d. blur into one another to describe this moment. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu… 3:00 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes And when I end, then Mars shall tyrranise. After many framing god plots, here the gods get into the play as well as into people. #b4shakes 3:00 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes The image walks about fearfully. What does this s.d. mean? #b4shakes 3:01 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 7 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Adam B @adambcqx Pandora. Avaunt, sir sauce! Play you the questionist? #b4shakes 3:01 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Adam B's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes She plays the vixen with everything about her. Fabulous, permissive, imagistic s.d. #b4shakes 3:01 PM - Jun 20, 2017 5 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes But note too that it's the cue for an entrance. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu… 3:02 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes And, even worse, it cues two responses: 'See where she sits, she sleeps' vs. 'Asleep? Why see how her alluring eyes do glance'. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu… 3:03 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 8 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 The Dolphin's Back @DolphinsBack #b4shakes 3:04 PM - Jun 20, 2017 5 See The Dolphin's Back's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes 'She hits him on the lips', 'She strikes his hand', 'She thrusts her hands in her pocket', 'She winks and frowns'. #b4shakes 3:04 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 9 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Jen Waghorn @fiddlersjig 'She plays the vixen with everything about her' What a SD! And some fab Pandora gestures in the following scene too #b4shakes 3:04 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Jen Waghorn's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes Extraordinary shift in style, pacing, word choice from play opening to the Pandora-driven plot. Are we already approaching farce? #b4shakes 3:04 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes Thanks @DolphinsBack. Here's their production of the play at @RosePlayhouse. Watch out for its revival at @The_Globe this August! #b4shakes twitter.com/DolphinsBack/s… 3:05 PM - Jun 20, 2017 3 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Alexander Thom @andthomorrow Pandora. “My tongue desires to speak of princely sway.” #b4shakes 3:06 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Alexander Thom's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 10 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Jen Waghorn @fiddlersjig Pandora's self-reflections are beautiful - distancing herself from each body part #b4shakes 3:07 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Jen Waghorn's other Tweets Adam B @adambcqx SD : Here she runs about the stage snatching at everything (Cobblers Prophecy) - similar licence in SD. #b4shakes twitter.com/B4Shakes/statu… 3:07 PM - Jun 20, 2017 1 See Adam B's other Tweets Alexander Thom @andthomorrow “Give me thy golden sceptre in my hand / But not as purchase of my precious love, / For that is more than heaven itself is worth.” #b4shakes 3:07 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Alexander Thom's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes I thought that Ganymede had weaned thy hart From lawless lust of any woman's love. Heterosexuality something to be weaned from? #b4shakes 3:08 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets file:///Users/Callan/Dropbox/SI%20Playreading%20Marathon%20Sto…0images,%20tweets)%20·%20si_marathon%20·%20Storify.webarchive Page 11 of 45 The Woman in the Moon (with images, tweets) · si_marathon · Storify 20/06/2018, 0950 Adam B @adambcqx JUPITER: Behold, Pandora, where thy lover sits! [Discloses himself] - gods' power of onstage invisibility #b4shakes 3:09 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Adam B's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes Let Juno fret and move the powers of heaven Yet in herself Pandora stands secure Every bit as striking as Tamburlaine's defiance? #b4shakes 3:09 PM - Jun 20, 2017 See Before Shakespeare's other Tweets Before Shakespeare @B4Shakes He pours down a number of courtesies.