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For the [[O.B. Hardison Poetry Series]] reading ''Before & After: Poets Respond to Romeo and Juliet'', two local poets, Joel Dias-Porter and Paulette Beete responded to Folger Theatre's [[Romeo and Juliet (Folger Theatre, 2013)|''Romeo and Juliet'' (Folger Theatre, 2013)]]. The original work of the poets explored themes from the play, in this unique lyrical communication between genres. The event was free and open to the public, with a recommended RSVP, and held in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]] on Nobember 6, 2013 from 6pm to 7pm.
''This article is about a poetry reading in response to Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Romeo and Juliet (disambiguation)]].''
 
[[File:2013 RomeoandJuliet FolgerTheatre 4.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Production image from the 2013 Folger Theatre production of Romeo and Juliet.]]
The [[O.B. Hardison Poetry Series]] reading ''Before & After: Poets Respond to Romeo and Juliet'' was held on November 6, 2013 in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. In ''Before & After'' two local poets, Joel Dias-Porter and Paulette Beete responded to Folger Theatre's [[Romeo and Juliet (Folger Theatre, 2013)|''Romeo and Juliet'' (Folger Theatre, 2013)]]. The original work of the poets explored themes from the play, in a unique lyrical communication between genres.  
 
 
 
 
 


==Joel Dias-Porter==
==Joel Dias-Porter==
[[File:Joel Dias-Porter OB Hardison 2013.jpeg|250px|left|thumb|Joel Dias-Porter.]]
[http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/joel-dias-porter Joel Dias-Porter] has taken top prizes in the National Poetry Slam and Haiku Slam Championships.
[http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/joel-dias-porter Joel Dias-Porter] has taken top prizes in the National Poetry Slam and Haiku Slam Championships.


==Paulette Beete==
==Paulette Beete==
[[File:Paulette Beete OB Hardison 2013.jpeg|250px|right|thumb|Paulette Beete. Carrie Holbo.]]
[http://thehomebeete.com/about/ Paulette Beete] is the author of two chapbooks and has received awards for her poetry and fiction.
[http://thehomebeete.com/about/ Paulette Beete] is the author of two chapbooks and has received awards for her poetry and fiction.
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[[Category: Romeo and Juliet]]

Latest revision as of 14:32, 17 July 2014

This article is about a poetry reading in response to Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see Romeo and Juliet (disambiguation).

Production image from the 2013 Folger Theatre production of Romeo and Juliet.

The O.B. Hardison Poetry Series reading Before & After: Poets Respond to Romeo and Juliet was held on November 6, 2013 in the Folger's Elizabethan Theatre. In Before & After two local poets, Joel Dias-Porter and Paulette Beete responded to Folger Theatre's Romeo and Juliet (Folger Theatre, 2013). The original work of the poets explored themes from the play, in a unique lyrical communication between genres.




Joel Dias-Porter

Joel Dias-Porter.

Joel Dias-Porter has taken top prizes in the National Poetry Slam and Haiku Slam Championships.








Paulette Beete

Paulette Beete. Carrie Holbo.

Paulette Beete is the author of two chapbooks and has received awards for her poetry and fiction.