Lukas Brasherfons
@lbrasherfons.bsky.social
director/dramaturg/shakespeare-dopefiend. he/him
writes theatrical reviews at:
https://pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com/
writes theatrical reviews at:
https://pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com/
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Poor Yorick Criticism
Theatrical criticism by Lukas Brasherfons
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
I've revived my old theatrical criticism blog. It's janky and unfancy and aesthetically stuck in 2012 but in many ways so am I. The most recent entry is about Denzel Washington's Othello on Broadway:
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
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This is incredible.
Will Arnett was on Conan and told a story about how Conan dealt with the death of his parents by accusing Jason Bateman of killing them. It’s so funny.
December 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
This is incredible.
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This is freaking incredible
I hope someone draws this wonderful story about Tom Stoppard's Arcadia and the power of the arts to help us see things differently, to the attention of our Education Secretary. Do read it, it will lift your spirits.
December 2, 2025 at 9:46 PM
This is freaking incredible
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THAT’S IT: I’m declaring Capitalism … OVER
December 2, 2025 at 4:33 AM
THAT’S IT: I’m declaring Capitalism … OVER
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::levon helm at the end of up on cripple creek in the last waltz voice::
YOU KNOW I SURE WISH I COULD YODEL LIKE A YODEY YO A DEE YODE A LEE YOOOO
YOU KNOW I SURE WISH I COULD YODEL LIKE A YODEY YO A DEE YODE A LEE YOOOO
November 27, 2025 at 3:01 AM
::levon helm at the end of up on cripple creek in the last waltz voice::
YOU KNOW I SURE WISH I COULD YODEL LIKE A YODEY YO A DEE YODE A LEE YOOOO
YOU KNOW I SURE WISH I COULD YODEL LIKE A YODEY YO A DEE YODE A LEE YOOOO
thanksgiving must be near.......
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Joni Mitchell - Coyote (The Last Waltz)
YouTube video by MrGrapeKoolayd
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November 26, 2025 at 9:54 PM
thanksgiving must be near.......
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if you're in the minneapolis area, i've directed a staged-reading that is also a piece of performance art through @sytmn.bsky.social and it's called "James Joyce's Shakespeare" and this is its contents in a rough physical approximation
tickets are so free!
sytmn.org/now-playing
tickets are so free!
sytmn.org/now-playing
November 18, 2025 at 2:15 AM
if you're in the minneapolis area, i've directed a staged-reading that is also a piece of performance art through @sytmn.bsky.social and it's called "James Joyce's Shakespeare" and this is its contents in a rough physical approximation
tickets are so free!
sytmn.org/now-playing
tickets are so free!
sytmn.org/now-playing
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Reposted by Lukas Brasherfons
I met him on a Monday and my heart stood still
Labubu ron ron
Labubu ron
Labubu ron ron
Labubu ron
November 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I met him on a Monday and my heart stood still
Labubu ron ron
Labubu ron
Labubu ron ron
Labubu ron
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im glad that los angeles is going to sink into the sea one day actually i think they should do it tomorrow
November 2, 2025 at 3:45 AM
im glad that los angeles is going to sink into the sea one day actually i think they should do it tomorrow
A real question: what's the absolute best writing about Shakespeare?
October 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
A real question: what's the absolute best writing about Shakespeare?
working on a youtube playlist whose theme is "if you could only educate yourself on Shakespeare through youtube how would you do it"
these are all vidoes i've watched and enjoyed and is by no means comprehensive
ideas welcome!!!!
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
these are all vidoes i've watched and enjoyed and is by no means comprehensive
ideas welcome!!!!
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Shakespeare Videos - YouTube
youtube.com
October 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
working on a youtube playlist whose theme is "if you could only educate yourself on Shakespeare through youtube how would you do it"
these are all vidoes i've watched and enjoyed and is by no means comprehensive
ideas welcome!!!!
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
these are all vidoes i've watched and enjoyed and is by no means comprehensive
ideas welcome!!!!
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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bluesky user: im moving to mastodon!!!!
the giggling wiggler: ooooh hohoho im wigglinggggggg
the giggling wiggler: ooooh hohoho im wigglinggggggg
October 8, 2025 at 1:29 AM
bluesky user: im moving to mastodon!!!!
the giggling wiggler: ooooh hohoho im wigglinggggggg
the giggling wiggler: ooooh hohoho im wigglinggggggg
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For anyone who needs
September 18, 2025 at 12:09 AM
For anyone who needs
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There are 6 new reviews of Shakespeare productions I've written about this summer on my olde blog if you're a true sicko.
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
Poor Yorick Criticism
Theatrical criticism by Lukas Brasherfons
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
August 30, 2025 at 5:45 PM
There are 6 new reviews of Shakespeare productions I've written about this summer on my olde blog if you're a true sicko.
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
pooryorickcriticism.blogspot.com
busy month of theatre-going
August 29, 2025 at 2:17 AM
busy month of theatre-going
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BREAKING: Lana Del Rey's new album has been retitled again and now it's called "why do they call it oven when you of in the cold food of out hot eat the food?"
Lana Del Rey's new album is now called 'Stove' and has been pushed back to 2026
Lana Del Rey's New Album Now Titled 'Stove,' Moved To 2026
Remember when Lana Del Rey was teasing a country album called Lasso? Remember when she scrapped those plans for a more Americana-focused album called The Right Person Will Stay that was supposed to co...
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August 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
BREAKING: Lana Del Rey's new album has been retitled again and now it's called "why do they call it oven when you of in the cold food of out hot eat the food?"
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if you know a twin cities teen who wants to create an original theatrical text around the scylla and charybdis episode from joyce's ulysses with me this fall send em my way
The 2025 SYT Lab is now open for registration!
"James Joyce's Shakespeare: 'Ulysses' and the Bard"
Join the SYT Lab and be prepared to dive into the deepest, most fundamental reasons as to why humans make art.
sytmn.regfox.com/the-syt-lab-...
"James Joyce's Shakespeare: 'Ulysses' and the Bard"
Join the SYT Lab and be prepared to dive into the deepest, most fundamental reasons as to why humans make art.
sytmn.regfox.com/the-syt-lab-...
August 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
if you know a twin cities teen who wants to create an original theatrical text around the scylla and charybdis episode from joyce's ulysses with me this fall send em my way
if you're around minneapolis i'd love to see you at the production of shakespeare's the tempest that I directed:
sytmn.org/tickets
sytmn.org/tickets
July 22, 2025 at 3:36 AM
if you're around minneapolis i'd love to see you at the production of shakespeare's the tempest that I directed:
sytmn.org/tickets
sytmn.org/tickets