Ted Bacino, is a former newspaper reporter and educator who presently lives in Italy, France and Palm Springs, California. He has a BA and MS from Northern Illinois University and a KSG from Harvard. Mr. Bacino, who has directed musical theater for almost fifty years, received a Star on the Palm Springs Walk of Fame for directing in 2005.
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Feb. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Shakespeare was a fraud, according to the novel "The Shakespeare Conspiracy" by Ted Bacino. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140218/PH66584-a ) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140218/PH66584-b ) And now, the comedy-thriller stage version of the book opens next month in Illinois at Artists' Ensemble Theater, the professional theater in residence at Rockford University. The play, written by Bacino and […]
New Movie and Novel Challenge Inaccuracies in Film 'Anonymous'
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Nov. 17, 2011 — The new movie "Anonymous" claims that Shakespeare was a fraud. He was. But not because of the arguments in this film released by Sony Pictures. The plot is based on the centuries-old conspiracy theory that the actor Shakespeare was not the playwright Shakespeare. "Anonymous" has, however, ordained a […]
'Anonymous' Riles Some as Second Film Is Readied
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Oct. 31, 2011 — England is aghast. Newspapers are aflame with blazing headlines. And Shakespeare's statue in Stratford has been covered. All because a new movie has claimed Shakespeare was a fraud. "Anonymous," the new film released Friday by Sony Pictures and directed by Roland Emmerich (director of disaster movies like "2012" […]
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., June 1, 2011 — Saturday, June 4, is "National Marlowe Day" in England and the United States. But this year the emphasis seems to more on Shakespeare – as in "Did Shakespeare really write those works – or did Marlowe?" Two new books, two new stage plays, and two new movies all […]
Shakespeare Conspiracy Film Set to Go Before the Cameras This Fall
Billed as the Story of the Greatest Literary Deception of All Time PALM SPRINGS, Calif., April 5, 2011 — The motion picture The Shakespeare Conspiracy is set to go before the cameras this fall. It is being produced by the Motion Picture Hall of Fame Corporation and Barone Films. It is taken from the book […]
The Shakespeare Conspiracy: The Story of the Greatest Literary Deception of All Time
A Novel by Ted Bacino PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Feb. 24, 2011 — For centuries, two questions have plagued historians: How could Christopher Marlowe, a known spy and England's foremost playwright, be suspiciously murdered and secretly buried in unmarked grave – just days before he was to be tried for treason and probably sentenced to death? […]
