malibrarian
malibrarian
Female
October 10, 2007
Teacher
High School - 12th Grade
English / Literature / Writing
Capital Senior High School - Boise, ID, US (1983 - 1986)
University of Idaho - Moscow, ID, US (1986 - 1990)
My kids (Elise and Iain, ages 13 and 10) and husband (David of almost 16 years), coaching drama, teaching, reading, watching Shakespearean plays and movies...Henry V is my favorite!
Biography
I teach junior and senior high English classes, as well as Theatre Arts. I am also the Founder and Artistic Director of the Palouse Highland Players, and I direct a summer Shakespeare in the Park series each year!
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Answered a Question in Literature in Film
My all-time favorite movie from my adolescence was Somewhere in Time. In fact,...
Answered a Question in Literature in Film
Philip Henslowe (expertly played by Geoffrey Rush) in Shakespeare in Love, had a...
Answered a Question in The Scarlet Letter
I can only hazard a guess and an opinion about this topic as I am not a Puritan...
Answered a Question in Macbeth
One of my Classical Lit students just wrote an outstanding paper about Seneca's...
Answered a Question in Literature in Film
Oh...I thought of another one...Okay, I was taking an Acting Shakespeare class...
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Answered a Question in Gathering Blue
Unfortunately, I do not have a study unit already written for this wonderful...
Answered a Question in The Scarlet Letter
If the topic is Hester and Dimmesdale, I would have to say that it was Hester who...
Answered a Question in Hamlet
Consider, too, how many of our young people come from homes where there is a...
Answered a Question in Romeo and Juliet
Even by Shakespeare's standards, Juliet especially was VERY young. Does that...
Answered a Question in Grammar
your, you'retheir, there, they'reits, it'sGood grief, people, why are...
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Answered a Question in The Jungle Book
The original Jungle Book stories concerned Mowgli, a boy who is raised in the...
Answered a Question in Much Ado About Nothing
I'm not sure if she melts into his hands, although she is clearly still willing to...
Answered a Question in Literature in Film
King of Shadows by Susan Cooper - that would be SOOOO much fun!The Historian by...
Answered a Question in Literature in Film
The Lion in Winter (with Peter O'Toole and Katherine Hepburn)Gone With the Wind
Answered a Question in Literature in Film
When I read the title of your post, I knew someone would mention Keira as...
Answered a Question in Literature in Film
Branagh's Henry V...That was my first big-screen Shakespeare experience and it...
Answered a Question in Literature in Film
Ahem... my vote is for Alan Rickman as Severus Snape. I'm a Harry Potter...
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Answered a Question in The Shakespeare Stealer
I'm afraid that that type of question is really not what eNotes is designed for. ...
Answered a Question in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mark Twain did an excellent job of contrasting the real, gritty England of the...
Answered a Question in Ode on a Grecian Urn
Think about it from an average person's point of view...someone who hasn't...
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Answered a Question in Julius Caesar
This question has caused Shakespearean scholars to discuss and write papers for...
