Hark! The self-isolating actor reads Sir Patrick Stewart has taken to Twitter to read a daily Shakespeare sonnet to fans to soothe coronavirus-related worries.
The classically trained actor began last Saturday (March 21) with the Bard’s Sonnet 116. Following a warm response from fans, Patrick Stewart vowed to start from the very beginning, and read Sonnet 1 on Saturday, Sonnet 2 on Monday, Sonnet 3 yesterday. “1.
I was delighted by the response to yesterday’s posting of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116, and it has led me to undertake what follows…” the actor began on Sunday. “When I was a child in the 1940s, my mother would cut up slices of fruit for me (there wasn’t much) and as she put it in front of me she would say, ‘An apple a day keeps the
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