NBC Evening News for Thursday, Apr 23, 2009
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(Chicago: Roger O’Neil) Chicago Mayor Richard Daley’s proclamation of Talk Like Shakespeare Day in recognition of William Shakespeare’s birthday featured; scenes shown of a balloon-laden statue in a city park. [DALEY – says all’s well that ends well.] Daley's proclamation encourages everyone to "screw their courage to the sticking place." [University of Chicago professor David BEVINGTON††- explains what screwing courage to the sticking place means.] [Chicago Shakespeare Theater artistic director Barbara GAINES†- quotes Shakespeare.]
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