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[[Antony and Cleopatra|''Antony and Cleopatra'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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...William Shakespeare's birth. Learn more about web archiving at the Folger Shakespeare Library [[Web_archiving|here]].
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[[Richard II|''Richard II'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[Measure for Measure|''Measure for Measure'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[Love's Labor's Lost|''Love's Labor's Lost'']], directed by Thomas L. Be
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[A Midsummer Night's Dream|''A Midsummer Night's Dream'']], directed by
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[Henry IV, Part 1|''Henry IV, Part 1'']], directed by Jim Warren, from M
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[[Julius Caesar|''Julius Caesar'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[Twelfth Night|''Twelfth Night'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[Henry IV, Part 2|''Henry IV, Part 2'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[The Winter's Tale|''The Winter's Tale'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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...he [[Folger Shakespeare Library]]'s ongoing effort to preserve and collect Shakespeare related materials in digital format.
[[Web collection: Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media]]
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'''''Free Folger Friday: Theodore Leinwand on Writers Reading Shakespeare''''', one of the [[Talks and Screenings at the Folger]], was held at the [[
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'''''Brews and Banter: The Reduced Shakespeare Company''''', one of the [[Talks and Screenings at the Folger]], was held a
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[[Cymbeline|''Cymbeline'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[Antony and Cleopatra|''Antony and Cleopatra'']], directed by Ralph Alan
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[[The Merchant of Venice|''The Merchant of Venice'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
...of Shakespeare's Play (2015)|''The Merchant of Venice: Music and Poetry of Shakespeare's Play'' (2015)]], a performance by the [[Folger Consort]].
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[[The Tempest|''The Tempest'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of William Shakespeare's [[Measure for Measure|''Measure for Measure'']], directed by Jim Warren,
[[File:William Hamilton Isabella appealing to Angelo 1793.jpg|frame|William Hamilton. ''Isabella appealing to Angelo''. Oil on canvas, 1793. Call numbe
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[[Richard III|''Richard III'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[All's Well That Ends Well|''All's Well That Ends Well'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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...mposer James Primosch. The Consort's performances featured Rosa Lamoreaux, William Sharp, and Tempesta di Mare.
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...Midsummer Night's Dream|''A Midsummer Night's Dream'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[A Midsummer Night's Dream|''A Midsummer Night's Dream'']], directed by
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...ditions of Shakespeare's works. For related articles, please see [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)]].''
...e's works|Folger Shakespeare Editions]]—the gold standard in modern edited Shakespeare texts—with:
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[[The Comedy of Errors|''The Comedy of Errors'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[Romeo and Juliet|''Romeo and Juliet'']], directed by Jim Warren, from J
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...n a few days of his baptism on April 26. Every year, the Folger celebrates Shakespeare's Birthday with a full day of festivities.
...area students to submit sonnets of their own composing in honor of William Shakespeare's birthday. Below are the articles for the contest and previous entries.
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[[Much Ado About Nothing|''Much Ado About Nothing'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[Romeo and Juliet|''Romeo and Juliet'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[As You Like It|''As You Like It'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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[[Henry VIII|''Henry VIII'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
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...lliam Shakespeare's long poems. For related articles, please see [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)]].''
...more important to any writer’s literary reputation. Tradition has it that Shakespeare wrote his two long poems, [[Venus and Adonis|''Venus and Adonis'']] and [[T
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...additional information about the project, see the [[Media:NEH Final Report Shakespeare Quartos Archive.pdf|NEH Final Performance Report]].
Images from the Shakespeare Quartos Archive are divided into to groups:
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of William Shakespeare's ''[[Macbeth|Macbeth]]'', directed by David W. Johnson, from May 18 to Jun
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The Traveling Shakespeare Company performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[A Midsummer Night's Dream| ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'']], directed by
*William Newlin: Egeus
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...ibrary editions of Shakespeare. For related articles, please see [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)]].''
...Paul Werstine] and published by [http://series.simonandschuster.com/Folger-Shakespeare-Library/books Simon & Schuster]. Our site was launched in December 2012.
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...on the charming comedy, [[Richard III|''Richard III'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], in an insightful pre-performance discussion. A reception with li
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...cal contemporaries. Soaring to match the vaulted reaches of the cathedral, William Byrd's magnificent motests for voices were balanced by the intimate intensi
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...wo Gentlemen of Verona|''The Two Gentlemen of Verona'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], in an insightful pre-performance discussion. A reception with li
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...ditions of Shakespeare's works. For related articles, please see [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)]].''
...complete, unabridged texts of the [[Folger Shakespeare Library editions of Shakespeare's works]] and performed by leading Shakespearean actors.
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''This article is about a [[Folger Consort]] performance inspired by Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[The Merchant of Venice (disambiguation)]].''
...the Bassano family, actors joined the Consort on stage with passages from Shakespeare's play. The Consort performed ''The Merchant of Venice'' with violins, viol
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...akespeare Library]] Director [[Michael Witmore]] shared his perspective on Shakespeare's [[Julius Caesar|''Julius Caesar'']] in an insightful pre-performance disc
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...wo Gentlemen of Verona|''The Two Gentlemen of Verona'']], one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]].
[[Category: Before & After: Poets Respond to Shakespeare]]
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of William Shakespeare's [[Richard III|''Richard III'']], directed by Ralph Alan Cohen, from June
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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Director, [[Teaching Shakespeare Institute|Teaching Shakespeare Institute (]]NEH Institute, [[2013–2014 Folger Institute Scholarly Progra
Speaker, [[Shakespeare in American Education, 1607–1934 (conference)|Shakespeare in American Education, 1607–1934]] (Conference, [[2006–2007 Folger Inst
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of [[Love's Labor's Lost|''Love's Labor'
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...play, visit [[Richard III|''Richard III'']] for information, or [[William Shakespeare's plays]] to access more of the Bard's works.
[[Category: William Shakespeare's works]]
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The Shenandoah Shakespeare Express presented their production of [[The Taming of the Shrew|''The Tamin
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...of Staging Shakespeare|''Here Is a Play Fitted: Four Centuries of Staging Shakespeare'']], part of the [[Exhibitions at the Folger]].
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...st, from July 25-26, 2014.[[File:2014 Hamlet Shakespeare's Globe.jpg|frame|Shakespeare's Globe ''Hamlet''.|alt=|center]]
...ection and violent action, tragic depth and wild humor, <em>Hamlet</em> is Shakespeare’s ‘poem unlimited’, a colossus in the story of the English language a
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[[Folger Theatre]] presented the Shenandoah Shakespeare Express production of [[A Midsummer Night's Dream|''A Midsummer Night's Dre
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[[Folger Shakespeare Library]]
[[Folger Shakespeare Library editions of Shakespeare's works|Folger Editions]]
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...Burning Pestle'', directed by Ralph Alan Cohen, in repertory with William Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'' from May 18 to June 6, 1999.
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...the plays of August Wilson and how they can relate to the plays of William Shakespeare.
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...and Screenings at the Folger]], was held in the Board Room of the [[Folger Shakespeare Library]] on Friday, February 26, 2016 at 6:00pm.
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...lm will appeal to ardent fans of the Bard as well as audiences discovering Shakespeare for the first time.
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...erto Rico, and Washington DC in 2016 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
*Annapolis Shakespeare Company
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The two organizations teamed up to screen two of Hollywood's takes on Shakespeare's plays for a free series of outdoor films. The two films shown were [https
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...erto Rico, and Washington DC in 2016 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[The Tempest|''The Tempest'']], directed by Joe Banno, from October 28 t
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'''''Photographing Shakespeare: The Folger Shakespeare Library''''', one of the [[Talks and Screenings at the Folger]], was held i
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...ay Lecture |here]]. For other articles about Shakespeare's Birthday, see [[Shakespeare's Birthday (disambiguation)]].
...med Shakespeare biography ''Soul of the Age'', speaks on "The Good Life in Shakespeare" and about the Epicurean tradition, with an emphasis on the plays [[As You
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...tre|Folger Theatre]] presented Shakespeare Globe's performance of William Shakespeare's [[King Lear|''King Lear'']], directed by Bill Buckhurst, from September 5
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[[Folger Consort]] performed ''Shakespeare and Purcell: Music of The Fairy Queen and Other Works'' from April 8 to Apr
...this monumental piece are performed along with other memorable settings of Shakespeare by Purcell. With harpsichord, strings, and voices.
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The Source Theatre Company performed their production of William Shakespeare's [[The Merchant of Venice|''The Merchant of Venice'']], directed by Joe Ba
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The Shakespeare Phantom: The Lives of William Henry Ireland ([[Folger Institute 2014–2015 short-term fellows|2014–201
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...re]] produced the Reduced Shakespeare's Company's performance of ''William Shakespeare's Long Lost First Play (abridged)'' from April 21 to May 8, 2016.
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced ''Shakespeare's R&J'', adapted and directed by Joe Calarco, from February 18 to March 19,
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[[Folger Theatre]] and The Travelling Shakespeare Company co-produced William Shakespeare's [[Richard III|''Richard III'']], directed by Timothy Douglas, from Januar
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The two organizations teamed up to celebrate 400 Years of Shakespeare with two of Hollywood's takes on his plays for a free weekend of outdoor fi
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''This article is about a poetry reading in response to Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[The Two Gentlemen of Verona (disambiguation)]
[[Category: Before & After: Poets Respond to Shakespeare]]
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...ger Theatre]] presented the Aquila Theatre Company's production of William Shakespeare's [[Julius Caesar|''Julius Caesar'']], adapted and directed by Robert Richm
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[As You Like It|''As You Like It'']], directed by Aaron Posner, from May
*Kate Eastwood Norris*: Adam, Phoebe, William, First Lord, Bad Lord
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...ut William Shakespeare's plays. For related articles, please see [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)]].''
We know of 39 plays by William Shakespeare, including a few collaborations with other playwrights. One play, [[Cardeni
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's ''[[Othello|Othello]]'', directed by Aaron Posner, from May 9 to June 16,
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:''Shakespeare in Pieces''
:''Shakespeare’s Substance: A Reading of the Sonnets''
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“The Nineteenth-Century Shakespeare Dramaturg: William Winter and Horace Howard Furness” ([[Folger Institute 2014–2015 short-t
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...enix and Turtle'', or ''The Phoenix and the Turtle'', was one of [[William Shakespeare's poems]] printed with no title; it was one of several additional poems in
...nsumes itself in fire, from the ashes of which another phoenix is born. In Shakespeare's poem, the phoenix is female and the turtle (that is, a turtledove) is mal
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...local poets to respond to [[Folger Theatre]]'s performances of [[William Shakespeare's plays]]. The original work of the poets explores themes from the play, in
[[Category: Before & After: Poets Respond to Shakespeare]]
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...ors play up in their production of this dramatic romance, one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]] written late in his career, what do they play down, and why did t
...the editorial board of ''Shakespeare Quarterly'', chaired the New Variorum Shakespeare Committee, and been president of the Society for the Study of Early Modern
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''This article is about a [[Folger Consort]] performance inspired by Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[The Merchant of Venice (disambiguation)]].''
...the Bassano family, actors joined the Consort on stage with passages from Shakespeare's play. The Consort performed ''The Merchant of Venice'' with violins, viol
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...William Shakespeare's sonnets. For related articles, please see [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)]].''
...nets that engage us, but the story that their sequence seems to tell about Shakespeare's love life, whenever one reads the ''Sonnets'' in the order in which they
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| [[William Shakespeare's sonnets|''Shakespeare's Sonnets'']] || <nowiki>ISBN 0-671-72287-5</nowiki>
| [[William Shakespeare's poems|''Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems'']] || <nowiki>ISBN 0-7432-7328-1</nowiki>
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[[Category: William Shakespeare's works]]
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''Henry VI, Part 1'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], is an uncompromising celebration of early English nationalism th
...peare edition, edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. © 2008 Folger Shakespeare Library.</ref>
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...ogy from the Revolution to Now''. A viewing of [[Shakespeare's the Thing|''Shakespeare's the Thing'']] and a reception followed the talk.
...to Pauline Kael and Woody Allen in creating a vivid history of the role of Shakespeare in the United States. With a preface by Bill Clinton, Shapiro's book is a f
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...Consort]] performed ''The Wonder of Will: Early and New Music Celebrating Shakespeare'' from January 22 to January 23, 2016 at the [http://www.nationalcathedral.
...King James I resound in the cathedral, along with music by contemporaries William Byrd and John Dowland, including the Lachrimae for five viols and lute. Vio
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...|William Smith. ''Alphabet or blazon of arms'' [manuscript]. 1597. [http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=234858 Call number V.b.217].]]
...n Shakespeare's England|''Symbols of Honor: Heraldry and Family History in Shakespeare's England (2014)'']]—which was on exhibit through October 26, 2014.
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...ddle tunes, and other popular forms that were the musical warp and woof of Shakespeare's theatrical world.
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:''The Private Life of William Shakespeare''
[[William H. Sherman]], Professor of English, University of York
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[[Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's ''[[Hamlet|Hamlet]]'', directed by Joe Banno, from October 30 to December
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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...e Birthday lecture. For other articles about Shakespeare's Birthday, see [[Shakespeare's Birthday (disambiguation)]].''
...than the mythical and historical figures on whom they are based. But when Shakespeare created his kings, he was entering into a crucial Renaissance debate: how t
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'''Shakespeare and the Problem of Biography'''
...nti-Biography,” Brian Cummings will assay the problem of writing a life of Shakespeare.
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...erto Rico, and Washington DC in 2016 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
*March 10, 2016 – Conference: ¿Por Qué Volver a Shakespeare?
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One of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], written by Shakespeare and John Fletcher, this play tells the familiar story of a love triangle. H
...peare edition, edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. © 2010 Folger Shakespeare Library.</ref>
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Louis B. Thalheimer Head of Reference, Georgianna Ziegler, curated ''Gilding Shakespeare: the Art of Decorative Bindings'' for [[The Curatorial Eye: Discoveries fro
...n they vied with each other to attract purchasers for the many editions of Shakespeare they issued. These colorfully-bound volumes were designed to catch the eye
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...he context of their times, while also allowing us greater insight into how Shakespeare was personally touched by such events as a terrible outbreak of plague and
...' on the Folger podcast ''Shakespeare Unlimited'' [https://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited/james-shapiro-year-lear/ here].
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...e|''The Wonder of Will: 400 Years of Shakespeare'']] 2016 commemoration of Shakespeare's death
...geles Public Library where it opened on November 17th, 2016 as ''America’s Shakespeare: the Bard Goes West''.
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...a broadcast from the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Company, captured from Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, in their own [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Th
==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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...Golden Lads & Lasses: Shakespeare for Children|''“Golden Lads and Lasses”: Shakespeare for Children'']], one of the [[Exhibitions at the Folger]].
The following list includes books by and about Shakespeare that are geared for children and were featured in the exhibition. The list
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...author '''Stephen Greenblatt''' read and discussed his new book, ''Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics'' (released May 8, 2018).
...Or through the patient work of grubby politics? On all of these subjects, Shakespeare’s work speaks to us today.
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[[Folger Theatre]] and Interact Theatre Company co-produced William Shakespeare's [[As You Like It|''As You Like It'']], directed by Catherine Flye, from A
*Stephen Murphy: Dennis, Servant to Oliver / William, a country fellow / Musician
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==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[King Lear|''King Lear'']], directed by Alfred Preisser, from January 11
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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As the grand finale to its 30th season and a highlight of the ''Shakespeare in Washington'' celebration, [[Folger Consort]] presented Henry Purcell's m
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[[Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[The Tempest|''The Tempest'']], directed by Aaron Posner, from May 9 to
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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...Sykes returned to the RSC to direct this riotous, exhilarating version of Shakespeare's romantic comedy.
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...corridors of power. The politics of spin and betrayal turn to violence in Shakespeare’s epic political tragedy, as the race to claim the empire spirals out of
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*Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[The Comedy of Errors|''The Comedy of Errors'']], directed by Joe Banno,
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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[[File:L.a.176.jpg|300px|thumb|right|L.a.176. Letter from William Bagot to his father Walter Bagot, 1619 November 7. Click [http://luna.folge
...nda Nesler, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Susan Stafinbil, J. Case Tompkins (Folger Shakespeare Library, 2012).]]
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''This article is about a [[Folger Consort]] performance inspired by Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[The Tempest (disambiguation)]].''
...d vocalists David Daniels and Robert McDonald performing music inspired by Shakespeare’s [[The Tempest|''The Tempest'']] and readings by Sir Derek Jacobi, Holly
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.... The only way is Windsor in this outrageous and fun-filled new version of Shakespeare's hilarious comedy.
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...om the Center for Shakespeare Studies, please see the article [[Center for Shakespeare Studies program archive]].
This was a spring 2002 semester seminar sponsored by the Center for Shakespeare Studies and led by Lynne Magnusson.
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Romeo and Juliet|''Romeo and Juliet'']], directed by PJ Paparelli, from
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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''The workes of Beniamin Ionson'' was published in 1616 by William Stansby. A fuller introduction is needed here!
===Copies held at the [[Folger Shakespeare Library]]===
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...t|''Romeo and Juliet'']] for further information on the play, or [[William Shakespeare's plays]] to access more of the Bard's works.
[[Category: William Shakespeare's works]]
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"The Private Life of William Shakespeare" (Mellon, [[Folger Institute 2011–2012 long-term fellows|2011–2012]])
...o understand the development of these myths, the collections of the Folger Shakespeare Library are unrivalled. A year at the Folger would enable me to consult su
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[[Folger Theatre]] produced ''Standup Shakespeare'', book by Kenneth Welsh and music by Ray Leslee, from March 18 to April 2,
''Standup Shakespeare'' sets the timeless language of the Bard to the exciting rhythms of jazz, b
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''This article is about a poetry reading in response to Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Romeo and Juliet (disambiguation)]].''
[[Category: Before & After: Poets Respond to Shakespeare]]
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==Images of Shakespeare's plays==
...ized thousands of 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century images representing Shakespeare’s plays. Some of these images show actors in character, while others show
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''This article is about a screening of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Henry IV, Part 2 (disambiguation)]].''
...a broadcast from the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Company, captured from Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, in their own [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Di
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Twelfth Night|''Twelfth Night'']], directed by Aaron Posner, from Janua
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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''This article is about a screening of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Henry IV, Part 1 (disambiguation)]].''
...a broadcast from the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Company, captured from Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, in their own [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Di
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[As You Like It|''As You Like It'']], directed by Derek Goldman from Oct
*Scott McCormick: Charles, Martext, William
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's ''[[Macbeth|Macbeth]]'', directed by Joe Banno, from October 20 to Decemb
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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...as "post-humanist," "post-liberal," and "posthistoricist" to the study of Shakespeare's texts.
[[Category: William Shakespeare's works]]
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[All's Well That Ends Well (disambiguation)]].
''All’s Well That Ends Well'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], is the story of its heroine, Helen, more so than the story of Be
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...of [[The Wonder of Will: 400 Years of Shakespeare]] 2016 commemoration of Shakespeare's death.
Shakespeare's words, ideas, and characters are central to American life and thought—e
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==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Much Ado About Nothing|''Much Ado About Nothing'']], directed by Timoth
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...series were reprinted under the series title "Folger Guides to the Age of Shakespeare."
| 3 || ''Shakespeare's Theatre and the Dramatic Tradition'' || [[Louis B. Wright]] || 1958 || [h
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...erto Rico, and Washington DC in 2016 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
*Wise Fool Shakespeare
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Much Ado About Nothing|''Much Ado About Nothing'']], directed by Nick H
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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* ex3: William Shakespeare. ''Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies : published according to the
...aintings of ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream'', 1908, added directly to William Shakespeare, ''Le songe d’une nuit d’été''. Paris: L. Conquet, 1886. Call number:
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...r Around America with Ellen Terry and the Only Man She Ever Loved– William Shakespeare'' opened the ''Shakespearean Women'' festival, and played from October 5 to
*William Pucilowsky, Costume Design
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...2 and his "The Mysterious Mr. Webster" on BBC2 in 2014. The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606 (2015), was awarded the the James Tait Black Prize as well as the S
...e Board of Directors of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He is currently the Shakespeare Scholar in Residence at the Public Theater in New York City. He also serves
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Shakespeare’s tragedy of love and duty, picks up the Roman saga where ''Julius Caesar
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''This article is about a screening of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Richard II (disambiguation)]].
...'', ''Broadchurch'') in the title role. The production opened at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon in October and was captured live during the No
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Folger Theatre and Fiasco Theater co-produced William Shakespeare's [[The Two Gentlemen of Verona|''The Two Gentlemen of Verona'']], co-direc
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==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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...vered body parts fill the moral void at the heart of this corrupt society. Shakespeare’s gory revenge tragedy presents us with murder as entertainment, and, as
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...more extensive information, please visit [http://www.folger.edu/publishing-shakespeare#firstfolio the Folger homepage].
...d 36 of his plays, hoping to preserve them for future generations. Many of Shakespeare's plays, which were written to be performed, were not published during his
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*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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...erto Rico, and Washington DC in 2016 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
*Shakespeare Theatre Association
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Author Neil Rudenstine discusses ''Ideas of Order: A Close Reading of Shakespeare’s Sonnets''. Rudenstine, a former Harvard University president and an Eli
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's ''[[Othello|Othello]]'', directed by Robert Richmond, composed by Anthony
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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[[Category: William Shakespeare's works]]
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[The Two Gentlemen of Verona|''The Two Gentlemen of Verona'']], directed
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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[[File:Thinking-Shakespeare-2018.jpg|325px|right|thumb|L-R: Barry Edelstein, Antoinette Robinson, Louis
'''''Free Folger Friday: Thinking Shakespeare with Barry Edelstein''''', one of the [[Talks and Screenings at the Folger]
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==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Henry IV, Part 2 (disambiguation)]].''
''Henry IV, Part 2'' is the only one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]] that is a "sequel," in the modern sense, to an earlier play of hi
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[[Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Much Ado About Nothing|''Much Ado About Nothing'']], directed by Joe Ba
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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[[Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Romeo and Juliet|''Romeo and Juliet'']], directed by Joe Banno, from No
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Measure for Measure (disambiguation)]].''
''Measure for Measure'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], is among the most passionately discussed of his works. In it, a
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==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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''This article is about a performance of Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Twelfth Night (disambiguation)]].''
[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Twelfth Night|''Twelfth Night'']], directed by Robert Richmond, from Ap
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...ing from the Center for Shakespeare Studies, please visit the [[Center for Shakespeare Studies program archive]].
...atherine Lutz (Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill); William I. Miller (Law, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor); Zirka Z. Filipczak (A
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...he [[Center for Shakespeare Studies]], please see the article [[Center for Shakespeare Studies program archive]].
...ways in which unresolved issues of conversion and intermarriage raised in Shakespeare's play recur in a range of early modern texts, challenging stable notions o
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"The Shakespeare Papers: Paper Stocks of Shakespeare Folios, Quartos, and Octavos to 1640" ([[Folger Institute 2009–2010 long-
...rticles which, using my "mugshot and fingerprint" method and examples from Shakespeare quartos, demonstrate that paper can be used to date early imprints that lac
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Julius Caesar|''Julius Caesar'']], directed by Robert Richmond, from Oc
*William Vaughan: Lucius
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...akes him a more interesting character than the caricature he had become to Shakespeare's contemporaries, for whom "Timonist" was a slang term for an unsociable ma
''Timon of Athens'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]] includes the wealthy, magnificent, and extravagantly generous fig
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...er” showcases the inventive magic of Teller and is a perfect night out for Shakespeare novices or for anyone looking for brilliant new insights into a classic.
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"Edmund Campion and William Shakespeare: an Uncertain Connection" ([[Folger Institute 2012–2013 short-term fellow
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[[Folger Theatre]] presented [http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/ Shakespeare's Globe's] ''[[Hamlet|Hamlet]]'' from September 8 to September 22, 2012.
...nz (Hamlet), ''Hamlet'', directed by Dominic Dromgoole and Bill Buckhurst, Shakespeare's Globe, presented by Folger Theatre, 2012. Fiona Moorhead.|alt=|center]]
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[[Category: Shakespeare adaptations]]
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...ts wide-ranging reference works that provides entry points for research on Shakespeare and a variety of topics. For more articles like this one, please consult th
''The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare'', ed. Dobson and Wells (new ed. 2015)—Folger call number: [http://hamnet
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...wit. Within this genre, ''Venus and Adonis'' was so successful that it was Shakespeare's most popular published work throughout his lifetime.
...is the willing lover of Venus, the goddess of love, and dies accidentally. Shakespeare has Adonis reject Venus—an ironic and comic development for early readers
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...ned director '''Molly Bernstein''' and '''Dr. Michael Witmore''', [[Folger Shakespeare Library]] Director, in conversation about the film. Rosamond Purcell and Dr
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...eant to assist researchers with their search for materials in the [[Folger Shakespeare Library]] collection, to facilitate use of paper and electronic resources a
==Shakespeare==
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...iest tragedy and the earliest Roman play attributed to be one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]]. Titus, a model Roman, has led 21 of his 25 sons to death in Rome
...peare edition, edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. © 2005 Folger Shakespeare Library.</ref>
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...allment in this celebrated series, ''Shylock is My Name'', a re-telling of Shakespeare’s [[The Merchant of Venice]] by '''Howard Jacobson'''.
...or the prize in 2014 for his novel, ''J''. Howard Jacobson’s first book, ''Shakespeare’s Magnanimity'', written with the scholar Wilbur Sanders, was a study of
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Henry VIII (disambiguation)]].''
In ''Henry VIII'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], Shakespeare presents a monarchy in crisis. Noblemen battle with Lord Chancellor Cardina
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...en Ludwig''' shared his insights into the magical romance of Shakespeare’s Shakespeare's [[A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Theatre, 2016)|''A Midsummer Night's
...tten two highly successful adaptations of ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream'': ''Shakespeare in Hollywood'' and ''Midsummer/Jersey''.
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...he World (2018)|''The Way of the World'']], a world-premiere adaptation of William Congreve's play, in an insightful pre-performance discussion.
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...akes place as Rome becomes a republic. As a minor epic (a popular genre in Shakespeare's time), it centers on figures of seemingly secondary importance: Sextus Ta
...ire for Lucrece, whom he rapes. Afterward, he reels bitter disappointment. Shakespeare then drives him from the poem, which shifts to Lucrece and her sense of sex
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...titles of Shakespeare's works. For related articles, please see [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)]].''
===This table lists various standard forms of the titles of Shakespeare's works. ===
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...icle is not to be confused with the cataloging reference article [[List of Shakespeare's works]].''
The following list of places that serve as the settings for all of Shakespeare's plays was compiled by Laura Estill when she was Assistant Professor of En
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Julius Caesar (disambiguation)]].''
...sination, seeing Brutus, a leading conspirator, as either hero or villain. Shakespeare's play keeps this debate alive.
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Shakespeareʼs timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption was reimagined in this
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...Shakespeareana in the world. But not all items in the collection relate to Shakespeare. There are hundreds of topics, including royalty, science, philosophy, hist
William Davison
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Shakespeareʼs timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption was reimagined in this
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==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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...am Shakespeare's plays]], presents a kind of story that was popular before Shakespeare began writing, tracing the fall of powerful individuals to their untimely d
...peare edition, edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. © 2008 Folger Shakespeare Library.</ref>
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...ontinental collection development]], [[Art collection development]], and [[Shakespeare collection development]].</small>
...lating to the editing and performance of Shakespeare. We will consider non-Shakespeare promptbooks when they relate to Drury Lane or Covent Garden productions, or
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...a broadcast from the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Company, captured from Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, in their own [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Th
...rship with Intel, advanced technology was used in this bold reimagining of Shakespeare’s magical play, creating an unforgettable theatrical experience.
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...ook back from this recent period of experimentation to the long history of Shakespeare on screen, inviting reflection on the place of audio-visual adaptations in
...are, and the Economy of Theatrical Experience'' (1991) and ''Repositioning Shakespeare: National Formations, Postcolonial Appropriations'' (1999).
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...y turn to Hamlet as their inaugural figure. Finally, the seminar looked at Shakespeare's Hamlet--in the 1603/1604 and 1623 texts-with the purpose of identifying i
...ure'' (1996), coedited with Maureen Quilligan and Peter Stallybrass, and ''Shakespeare Verbatim: the Reproduction of Authenticity and the 1790 Apparatus'' (1991).
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[[Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's ''[[As You Like It (disambiguation)|As You Like It]]'' , directed by Gay
...ere she discovers Orlando and a world of passion and possibility in one of Shakespeare’s most cherished romantic comedies. When she disguises herself as a man,
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===Notable items at the [[Folger Shakespeare Library]]===
William Shakespeare, ''Timon of Athens'' ([New York: Johnson, Fry and Company, n.d.]). Call num
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...speare: the essential reference, p. 528 </ref> This fits with the way that Shakespeare saw her: as a stock character. The fact that "Mistress Quickly" keeps a tav
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...the earliest days of the Roman Republic, ''Coriolanus'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]] begins with the common people, or plebeians, in armed revolt agai
...peare edition, edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. © 2009 Folger Shakespeare Library.</ref>
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[All's Well That Ends Well|''All's Well That Ends Well'']], directed by
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...ety and one of the foremost in the world. Prior to traveling to the Folger Shakespeare Library, Designer Bookbinders in North America was on display in Rochester,
...King Lear'']] and [[William Shakespeare's poems|''The Poems and Sonnets of Shakespeare'']].
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...literature with work in the field of intelligence, including Conyers Read, William Friedman, and Rosalie Colie.
Speaker, [[Shakespeare and the Problem of Biography (conference)|Shakespeare and the Problem of Biography]] (Conference, [[2013–2014 Folger Institute
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...of [[The Wonder of Will: 400 Years of Shakespeare]] 2016 commemoration of Shakespeare's death.
...n Jonson describes him in the preliminary material to the first edition of Shakespeare's collected works, the 1623 [[First Folios at the Folger|First Folio]]. See
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[A Midsummer Night's Dream|''A Midsummer Night's Dream'']], directed by
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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...Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen, and the Cult of Celebrity|''Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen, and the Cult of Celebrity'']].
==[[First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare]]==
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David Garrick revolutionized acting and brought new audiences to Shakespeare during his life. Discover David Garrick: actor, writer, and celebrity.
== Shakespeare's Chair ==
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...covered in 1844 at Surrenden Manor, Kent, the manuscript cuts some 3000 of Shakespeare's original text, including significant abridgment of the character of Falst
...ng Carington’s transcription.<ref>Evans, G. Blakemore. "The" Dering MS" of Shakespeare's" Henry IV" and Sir Edward Dering." ''The Journal of English and Germanic
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...i Yiu, Georgetown professor, presented a talk entitled "Richard's Kingdom, Shakespeare's Globe: Theatre, Power, and Built Space."
[[Category: William Shakespeare's works]]
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''Pericles'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], tells of a prince who risks his life to win a princess, but disc
...A good production has the strong emotional effect that one associates with Shakespeare.
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(NEH) [[Gail McMurray Gibson]], William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English and Humanities, Davidson College
(NEH) [[Paul Menzer]], Director, Shakespeare and Performance Graduate Program, Mary Baldwin College
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=== The [[Folger Shakespeare Library]] ===
Shakespeare, William. ''The Merry Wives of Windsor''. First Folio. 1623. Call number [http://ham
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[The Comedy of Errors (disambiguation)]].''
''The Comedy of Errors'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]] is the slapstick farce of his youth. In it, the lost twin sons of
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...that we may be in the waning days of print culture? Is it possible to use Shakespeare to generate a larger critique of performance? This weekend workshop explore
...rse'' (1996), and ''Author's Pen and Actor's Voice: Playing and Writing in Shakespeare's Theatre'' (2000).
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[King Lear (disambiguation)]].''
One of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], ''King Lear'', challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and
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''Henry VI, Part 3'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], is dominated by a struggle between two military forces, neither
...one for her son, Prince Edward. Historically, his death destroyed her, but Shakespeare wisely saves Margaret to bring her back in ''Richard III''. Richard, Duke o
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This article serves as a portal to the [[Folger Shakespeare Library]] collection items associated with theatrical manager and playwrigh
.../findingaids.folger.edu/dfowinterletters.xml Autograph letters signed from William Winter to various recipients] (Folger MS Y.c.573 (1-114))
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[[Folger Consort]] performed ''London: Music from the City of Shakespeare'' from September 28 to 30, 2012.
...eighbor Thomas Morley published spirited pieces for mixed instruments, and William Byrd fashioned powerful and profound music for worship. The Consort showcas
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...erto Rico, and Washington DC in 2016 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
*Young Shakespeare Players
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...a broadcast from the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Company, captured from Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, in their own [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Th
==The Royal Shakespeare Company==
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''This article is related to the exhibition. For other uses, see [[Shakespeare's Sisters (disambiguation)]].''
...peare's Sisters: Voices of English and European Women Writers, 1500-1700|''Shakespeare's Sisters: Voices of English and European Women Writers 1500-1700'']] exhib
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In ''The Merry Wives of Windsor'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], Shakespeare's "merry wives" are Mistress Ford and Mistress Page of the town of Windsor.
...r torment of him. Falstaff responds with the same linguistic facility that Shakespeare gives him in the history plays in which he appears, making him the "hero" o
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...ars: The Robben Island Shakespeare|''A Book Behind Bars: The Robben Island Shakespeare'']], one of the [[Exhibitions at the Folger]].
...atthew Hahn interviewed many of the prisoners who signed the Robben Island Shakespeare for his play, [[Robben Island Bible (Folger Theatre, 2013)|''Robben Island
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...heeldon, Artistic Associate of The Royal Ballet, created his adaptation of Shakespeare’s late great romance [[The Winter's Tale|''The Winter’s Tale'']] for Th
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''King John'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], like most of his history plays, presents a struggle for the Engl
...peare edition, edited by Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine. © 2000 Folger Shakespeare Library.</ref>
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[Cymbeline (disambiguation)]].''
''Cymbeline'', one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], tells the story of a British king, Cymbeline, and his three chil
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[The Comedy of Errors|''The Comedy of Errors'']], directed by Aaron Posn
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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...cted by Almeida Artistic Director Rupert Goold with '''Ralph Fiennes''' as Shakespeare’s most notorious villain and '''Vanessa Redgrave''' as Queen Margaret.
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'''''Free Folger Friday: Shakespeare and Comics''''', one of the [[Talks and Screenings at the Folger]], was hel
...e material, and just what it’s like to illustrate the words of the William Shakespeare.
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[[Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[Romeo and Juliet|''Romeo and Juliet'']], directed by Aaron Posner, comp
*William Vaughan: Romeo
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...s Awards, including, "Outstanding Costume Design, Resident Production" for William Ivey Long, "Outstanding Director, Resident Play" for Robert Richmond, "Outs
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's ''[[Hamlet|Hamlet]]'', directed by Joseph Haj, composed by Jack Herrick,
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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...w out of the seminar, Religion, Resistance, and the Civil War, directed by William Lamont in 1985. That seminar was the third in a series of six inaugural Cen
...953 to 1957 when he was named Ambassador. Survivors include four children, William H. Taft IV, Maria Clemow, Martha Golden, and John T. Taft; nine grandchildr
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Was in conjunction with the Folger exhibition Churchill’s Shakespeare, on display October 6 through January 6.
Music by William Byrd (1538-1623): O magnum mysterium; From Virgin's womb/Rejoice, rejoice;
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...nglish collection development]], [[Continental collection development]], [[Shakespeare collection development]], and [[Manuscript collection development]].</small
...moving into aesthetic and "high art" considerations only when it comes to Shakespeare (an area in which we ought to be collecting as wide a range of material as
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[[Folger Theatre|Folger Theatre]] produced William Shakespeare's [[The Winter's Tale|''The Winter's Tale'']], directed by Blake Robison, c
*William Shakespeare, Playwright
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''This article is about Shakespeare's play. For other uses, see [[The Winter's Tale (disambiguation)]].''
''The Winter's Tale'', a very late one of [[William Shakespeare's plays]], is filled with improbabilities. Before the conclusion, one chara
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