Today, June 15 it so happens, is the anniversary of the death of Will Sommers in 1560. History lovers, especially performance history lovers, may recognize the name, but I imagine few others will. Somers is one of the most famous and well-documented of all the professional court jesters, tickling the funny bones of three English […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:07PM on June 15, 2023