tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5873009918100574338.post7553920623513584709..comments2024-02-05T09:17:53.322-08:00Comments on Adrian Barlow's blog: Kempe’s Bells - a PostscriptAdrian Barlowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04526714501872493961noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5873009918100574338.post-63389864997084236812015-06-08T14:27:02.334-07:002015-06-08T14:27:02.334-07:00Wonderful, Adrian. And by happy coincidence, I can...Wonderful, Adrian. And by happy coincidence, I can add to it. I'm currently putting on The Tempest with fifty-five eleven-year-olds who are leaving their school off the Walworth Road, just south of the Elephant. [Cue another Shakespeare and a Dickens allusion.] This afternoon we were doing Full Fathom Five and trying different boys and girls as Ariel. That allowed a dozen children to speak the words of the song, serially, ending with <br /><br />Sea-Nimphs hourly ring his knell.<br />Harke now I heare them, ding-dong bell.<br /><br />And half the children became the bells, giving deep resonant ding-dongs for Alonso's presumed death. tomdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766237341387024779noreply@blogger.com