{"id":163,"date":"2019-07-19T03:34:02","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T03:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10060\/?p=163"},"modified":"2021-05-01T02:23:18","modified_gmt":"2021-05-01T02:23:18","slug":"a-play-within-a-play-methinks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost:10060\/a-play-within-a-play-methinks\/","title":{"rendered":"A Play Within a Play, Methinks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;The lady doth protest too much, methinks.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Second Quarto edition of Shakespeare&#8217;s <em>Hamlet<\/em>, Act III, Scene II, spoken by Queen Gertrude in response to Prince Hamlet&#8217;s probing question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Madam, how like you this play?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the context (within the scene), read <a href=\"http:\/\/shakespeare.mit.edu\/hamlet\/hamlet.3.2.html\">here<\/a>. Or, for Mel Gibson&#8217;s performance of the later part of Scene II, watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KOGjVUa_iIE\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Better yet, just watch the whole play, and wonder at the play-within-the-play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Methinks, it could be just a play without a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vf2TpWsPvgI\">&#8220;To be or not to be, that is the question.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The lady doth protest too much, methinks.&#8221; From the Second Quarto edition of Shakespeare&#8217;s Hamlet, Act III, Scene II, spoken by Queen Gertrude in response to Prince Hamlet&#8217;s probing question: &#8220;Madam, how like you this play?&#8221; For the context (within the scene), read here. 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