VALENTINE'S DAY TREAT: David Tennant Reading Shakespeare's Sonnet 18


We can continue our day of Valentine themed treats with this video of David Tennant reading William Shakespeare's Sonnet 18, 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day..'





The clip is one of the exclusive performances of all 154 Shakespeare sonnets included in the Touch Press iPad app The Sonnets by William Shakespeare.
The interactive digital edition boasts a star-studded cast including David, Sir Patrick Stewart, Jemma Redgrave, Stephen Fry and Simon Russell Beale,who read the poems directly to camera. The app also includes Arden notes, an alternative commentary and a view of a facsimile 1609 edition. 

To find out more about the app visit the Touch Press website

A DVD of the performances is also available - click here

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