Shakespeare Week at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building - April 23 to 27 by Jay BarksdaleApril 17, 2012

A caricature by L J Binns, ca. 1901-15

It's here again, featuring the one and only Robert Armitage, Humanities Bibliographer and Blogger Extraordinaire, and 4 cracker-jack scholars from the Wertheim Study.

Full disclosure is here, but in short - (each at 1:15 p.m. in the South Court Auditorium)

Monday April 23 Robert Armitage, H.B.B.L.: From Stratford-on-Avon to The New York Public Library
Tuesday April 24 Margaret Mieskell Tabb: Fathers and Sons in Hamlet
Wednesday April 25 Linda Neiberg: Marmorializing the Dead in Romeo and Juliet, Othello, and The Winter's Tale
Thursday April 26 Andras Kissery: Hamlet and the Ambassadors
Friday April 27 Barry Nass: The Parable of the Good Samaritan and The Taming of the Shrew

I'll be there in my hostly Pearl Mesta manner. Mention this blog for an amusing door prize.

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