Mostly Shakespeare

This blog started out as Michael Doherty's Personal Library, containing reviews of books that normally don't get reviewed: basically adult and cult books. It was all just a bit of fun, you understand. But when I embarked on a three-year Shakespeare study, Shakespeare basically took over, which is a good thing.

Monday, February 16, 2026

Richard III (A Noise Within's 2026 Production) Theatre Review

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The new production of Richard III at A Noise Within   sets Shakespeare's play in the 1970s. There is always a risk in setting Shakespear...
Saturday, February 14, 2026

Shakespeare Reference in The Unspeakable People

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The Unspeakable People is a collection of short horror stories from the late 1700s into the 1900s. One story, Ray Bradbury's "The ...
Thursday, February 12, 2026

Shakespeare Reference in Loud And Clear

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Brian Anderson's Loud And Clear: The Grateful Dead's Wall Of Sound And The Quest For Audio Perfection contains a reference to Macbe...
Monday, February 9, 2026

Shakespeare Study: Revisiting A Few Plays

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I've read nearly four hundred books related to Shakespeare, which of course is just a small fraction of the books that have been publish...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Shakespeare References in The Filmmaker's Book Of The Dead

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The Filmmaker's Book Of The Dead: A Mortal's Guide To Making Horror Movies , written by Danny Draven, contains a few Shakespeare ref...
Saturday, December 27, 2025

Shakespeare References in The Winter Of Our Discontent

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John Steinbeck's The Winter Of Our Discontent contains a few Shakespeare references. Obviously, the title itself comes from the opening...
Friday, December 19, 2025

Shakespeare Study: More Miscellaneous Books

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I expect my personal Shakespeare study will continue the rest of my life. These are the books I've read in the last several months. Orso...
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I started the music blog to let people know about all the good music that is out there. I only review CDs that I like. (This is partly selfish, as I don't want to listen to music I dislike.) Good Things About Bad Movies is about finding something good even in the worst films. I created an index, with a list of all of my blog entries, including Shakespeare entries and music reviews, arranged alphabetically by subject. Here is the link: http://michaeldohertyindex.blogspot.com/
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