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An 1807 print of Act III, Scene iii: Exit Antigonus chased by a bear. The play contains the most famous of Shakespearean stage directions: Exit, pursued by a bear, presaging the offstage death of Antigonus. It is not known whether Shakespeare used a real bear from the London bear-pits [25] or an actor in bear costume.
Jan 29, 2016 · Learn about the history and interpretation of Shakespeare's famous stage direction in The Winter's Tale. Discover how bears were used and imagined in Elizabethan and Jacobean London and beyond.
And so Dr Who and BroadChurch star David Tennant’s days with the Royal Shakespeare Company came very in useful when he was asked to talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation on the topic, ‘Exit, pursued by a bear’, for the Radio 4 program Just A Minute. In fact, David Tennant managed the feat on his first outing ...
Nov 1, 2018 · Learn how to interpret and stage the famous bear interlude in The Winter's Tale, a play that shifts between tragedy and comedy. Explore the early modern context, production history, and workshop activities of this scene.
[Exit, pursued by a bear] [Enter a Shepherd] Shepherd: I would there were no age between sixteen and: three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the: 65: rest; for there is nothing in the between but: getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting--Hark you now! Would any but: these boiled brains of nineteen and two ...
"Exit pursued by a bear" The transition between the tragic jealousy of Leontes and the pastoral of the sheep- shearing feast is made through what can perhaps be best described as black comedy: a bear tears Antigonus to pieces while the old Shepherd finds the babe Perdita* (3.3). Bears were objects of mirth, even ridicule.
