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The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 19.0479  Monday, 18 August 2008

From:       Felix de Villiers <felixdevilliers@alice.it>
Date:       Saturday, 16 Aug 2008 00:44:38 +0200
Subject:    Henry V

 >New Henry V Movie Available on DVD

Infinite thanks to Peter Babakitis for his notes on this production of Henry V. 
I will certainly try to get hold of the DVD and although my apparatus doesn't 
function properly, I can see it on a friend's. But even without the DVD, his 
notes alone will make me dive into the play. I starve for such inspiring 
insights. Every sentence in his notes arouses a fascinated interest, and esp.

 >His midnight wandering on the night before the battle
 >of the most interesting self-reflective writing in all of
 >Shakespeare, revealing the emptiness in the eye of
 >the storm that this man had created.

This is enough to make me read the play immediately. Thank-you Peter Babakitis!

Felix

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