Shakespeare arrives at the palace to find the Dark Lady. Instead he finds Queen Elizabeth. The two are talking, not knowing who they are, until the Dark Lady comes along and causes trouble.

Jessica B. Hill’s award-winning play imagines the love story between Shakespeare and the dark-haired woman of his sonnets.

Who, for instance, was the famed Dark Lady of the Sonnets Bernard Shaw and the late Frank Harris “proved” she was Mary Fitton, maid-of-honor at Elizabeth’s court. Countess de Chambrun ...

Next, on "Great Performances"... a daring exploration of mysterious Dark Lady, subject of William Shakespeare's famous sonnets. -"If hairs be wires, black wires grow from her head." Tell me that ...

Which in itself is based on the idea that the Dark Lady sonnets that Shakespeare wrote may have possibly been about a lady of African descent. It was just such a relief and it sort of sent me down ...

For more than 400 years, mystery has enshrouded the identity of Shakespeare’s “Dark Lady” as depicted in his sonnets, believed by many to be English poet-musician Emilia Bassano.

Bashville Off-Broadway The Dark Lady of the Sonnets/ The Admirable Bashville 1956 Bob Mellish Off-Broadway The Dark Lady of the Sonnets/ The Admirable Bashville 1956 Cashel Byron Off-Broadway The ...

Who were his sonnets about? But Emilia Bassano — known as one of the women who could have inspired Shakespeare’s Dark Lady sonnets — never belonged in the footnotes of his life. In Jessica B.

Bashville Off-Broadway The Dark Lady of the Sonnets/ The Admirable Bashville 1956 Bob Mellish Off-Broadway The Dark Lady of the Sonnets/ The Admirable Bashville 1956 Cashel Byron Off-Broadway The ...