Antique Fashion Display Shows Benefit for Aiken Museum
Antique fashions from Victorian to Flapper eras featured in two performances to benefit the Aiken County Museum. Shows at USC Aiken Student Activities Center at 3 p m and 8 p m include a Victorian Tea and an evening reception with period costumes, silent auction, and antique displays. Tickets cost six dollars as a tax deductible donation and are available at local shops and banks.
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Aiken County Museum
Usc-Aiken
Will Cole
Lynne Katonak
Aiken Drug
Plum Pudding
Woodruff
National Players
Marti Costantino
Shakespearean Life: From Stratford to the Globe
A compact look at William Shakespeare born April 1564 in Stratford upon Avon to Mary Arden and John Shakespeare. He married Anne Hathaway in 1582, left for London, and rose as a playwright at the Globe Theater with patrons like the Earl of Southampton, while facing rival claims of plagiarism from contemporary writers.
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William Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Mary Arden
John Shakespeare
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
England
John
Burger
William
Ann Hathaway
Earl of Southampton
Robert Greene
Peele
Marlowe
Nashe
Shakespeare Tribute and Rise From Greed to Royal Patronage
The article recalls Shakespeare benefiting from Greene Kyd and Marlowe's deaths aiding his independence. It notes his wealth, New Place purchase, Globe and Blackfriars stakes, Lord Chamberlain's Company shares, and a coat of arms granted in 1596. It finishes with his death in 1616 and a Ben Jonson tribute praising his genius.
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Marlowe
Richard III
Greene
Kyd
Shakespeare
New Place
Warwickshire
Globe
Blackfriar Theaters
London
Lord Chamberlin
Court
King of Arms
Stratford
Church of England
Avon River
Susanna
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Sharon Brinkman
Polly Baker
Laurens Wc
Thane
Laurens St
Marlow
Thomas Kyd
Green
Hamlet
Titus
Thomas Lodge
Forest of Arden
Jacques
Ben Jonson
America
Badcock Corporation
Badcock
Bagcoce
Dale Tope
Sheraton
Fitzpatrick Castle
Dublin
Ireland
Condesa del Mar
Acapulco
Mexico
Lake Buena Vista
Orlando
Disney World
Florida
Bay
Dave Horne
Southeast
Hampton Ave
Aiken, S.C
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