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Organization Type: Other Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.folger.edu   

Description:

The mission of the Folger Shakespeare Library is to make our collection accessible; to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare’s writings and the culture of the early modern world; and to preserve and enhance our collection.

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Title: The 4H Burlington County Players, The 4-H Burlington County Players, 4-H

URL: http://4hburlingtoncountyplayers.webs.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The youth education branch of the Co-operative Extension Service, a program of the US Department of Agriculture. Members range in age from 5 to 18 years. The Burlington County Players produce two stage plays each school year, as well as serve in other various community service projects.

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Subject:   The 4H Burlington County Players The 4-H Burlington County Players,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New Jersey -- Westampton Drama in education -- New Jersey -- Westampton 4-H

Title: Advice to the Players

URL: http://AdviceToThePlayers.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: A company of theater professionals, community members, and teens who perform Shakespeare works and offer theater workshops in the New Hampshire Lakes and Mountains Region.

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Subject:   Advice to the Players,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New Hampshire Amateur theater Traveling theater Repertory theater Theater, Open-air -- New Hampshire

Title: American Globe Theatre, American Globe, AGT

URL: http://americanglobe.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Founded in 1989, AGT is the longest running classical theatre in Midtown, Manhattan. AGT is dedicated to staging innovative productions of classical plays and to the development of new audiences through educational outreach and reinvigorating performance in contemporary American Theatre through the use of the First Folio technique: a company of players passing down the legacy of performance to a new generation of artists and students. 145 West 46th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10036

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Subject:   American Globe Theatre,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New York -- New York City Non profit

Title: Annapolis Shakespeare Company

URL: http://annapolisshakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Their mission is to engage the Maryland community with bold, re-imagined, and entertaining interpretations of Shakespeare and the classics by combining text and scholarships with Broadway production values. The company is dedicated to pre-professional actor training and in 2014 will host its first annual "Shakespeare in the Park" event in the Annapolis area.

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Subject:   Annapolis Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Maryland -- Annapolis Non profit Theater, Open-air -- Maryland -- Annapolis Drama festivals -- United States Repertory theater -- Maryland -- Annapolis

Title: Cotswold Arcadians

URL: http://arcadians.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Cotswold Arcadians is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to staging a high-quality performance of a Shakespeare play in south-east Gloucestershire, England each summer.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Stage history--England. Theater, Open air -- England. Cotswold Arcadians. Non profit

Title: First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare | Exhibitions | Explore | Beach Museum of Art | Kansas State University

URL: http://beach.k-state.edu/explore/exhibitions/first-folio.html

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: To mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, the Folger Shakespeare Library is sending a First Folio to every state in the United States; the museum was selected as the venue for the Folio’s display in Kansas. Join us in 2016 as K-State honors the greatest playwright of the English language with this exhibit from the world’s largest Shakespeare collection. The first folio’s visit is accompanied by a semester-long series of campus and community events. This collaborative celebration of Shakespeare is made possible by K-State English Department, K-State Libraries, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, McCain Auditorium and Manhattan community partners.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Cape Fear Shakespeare on the Green

URL: http://capefearshakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: An annual summer Shakespeare performance festival in the area of Wilmington, North Carolina. Productions take place at the Greenfield Lake Ampitheater and admission to the public is free. The goal of the festival is to keep Shakespeare's work alive and relevant to contemporary audiences.

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Subject:   Cape Fear Shakespeare on the Green,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – North Carolina - Wilmington Theater, Open-air -- North Carolina -- Wilmington Repertory theater -- North Carolina -- Wilmington Drama festivals -- United States

Title: First Folio | College of Arts and Sciences | The University of Oklahoma

URL: http://cas.ou.edu/first-folio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: "First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare" is a national traveling exhibition organized by the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., to commemorate the 400th anniversary in 2016 of Shakespeare’s death.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Shakespeare's First Folio | UMD

URL: http://champ.d.umn.edu/shakespeares-first-folio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The Folger Shakespeare Library, in partnership with Cincinnati Museum Center and the American Library Association, is touring a First Folio of Shakespeare in 2016 to all 50 states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. The University of Minnesota Duluth alongside generous partners has the fortunate opportunity to host this rare event.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Children's Shakespeare Theatre

URL: http://childrensshakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: An independent organization of children ranging in age from 8-15 who come from Rockland County, NY. Produces two of Shakespeare's plays each year at various venues. Chief goal is to give young actors the opportunity to experience Shakespeare's words and understanding of the human experience through voice, movement, and acting techniques.

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Subject:   Children's Shakespeare Theatre,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New York -- Rockland County. Amateur theater

Title: First Folio Events

URL: http://clas.wayne.edu/English/First-Folio-Events

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Wayne State University, in collaboration with the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Detroit Public Library, has been selected as the host site for the state of Michigan for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, a national traveling exhibition of the Shakespeare First Folio, one of the world's most treasured books. The Folger Shakespeare Library, in partnership with Cincinnati Museum Center and the American Library Association, is touring a First Folio of Shakespeare in 2016 to all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Charlotte Shakespeare

URL: http://collaborativeartstheatre.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Address: Charlotte Shakespeare P.O. Box 32875 Charlotte, NC 28232 Charlotte Shakespeare was originally know as the Collaborative Arts Theatre. Shakespeare is at the core of their repertoire, although they also produce various plays from other periods that honor Shakespeare's genius for storytelling and language. They host an annual Shakespeare Festival consisting of two full-length productions and educational workshops for young people.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- North Carolina -- Charlotte Charlotte Shakespeare Non profit Collaborative Arts Theatre Repertory theater -- North Carolina -- Charlotte Drama festivals -- United States

Title: The Collation: Research and Exploration at the Folger

URL: http://collation.folger.edu/

Collection: Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media

Description: A weblog featuring scholarship from the Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Subject:   Folger Shakespeare Library.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title: Commonwealth Shakespeare Company

URL: http://commshakes.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: CSC is dedicated to performing the works of Shakespeare in vital and contemporary productions that are presented free of charge to Boston's diverse communities. CSC is also dedicated to educating Boston's youth on Shakespeare and their own creative potential. Annual performances, with mission-driven programming throughout the year. Annual "Tour of the Parks" program: tours Shakespeare-inspired performances designed for families. 126 Lewis Wharf, Boston, MA 02110.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Massachusetts -- Boston Repertory theater -- Massachusetts -- Boston Non profit

Title: First Folio – Cleveland Public Library

URL: http://cpl.org/firstfolio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Cleveland Public Library will be the site for the Ohio First Folio! tour stop. The book will be on display in the Treasure Room within the Special Collections on the third floor of the Main Library, 325 Superior Avenue in downtown Cleveland from June 20 to July 30, 2016 during regular Library hours. Visitors are encouraged to explore Shakespeare-themed displays, activities, performances, spoken word events, crafts classes, and technology in Brett Hall, The John G. White Corridor, the third floor displays, Tech Central, and the Cleveland Digital Public Library before viewing the First Folio in the Treasure Room.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Hogarth Shakespeare

URL: http://crownpublishing.com/hogarth-shakespeare/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: The Hogarth Press was founded by Virginia and Leonard Woolf in 1917 with a mission to publish the best new writing of the age. In 2012, Hogarth was launched in London and New York to continue the tradition. The Hogarth Shakespeare project sees Shakespeare’s works retold by acclaimed and bestselling novelists of today. The series launches in October 2015 and to date will be published in twenty countries.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Education.

Title: Door Shakespeare

URL: http://doorshakespeare.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Door Shakespeare is a non-profit theater organization specializing in classical theater, particularly that of Shakespeare, as well as other relevant works. They host a variety of educational opportunities in the theater arts, including "Creating Theater for Children," pre and post show discussions, family nights, and a program called "Shakespeare in the Schools."

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Subject:   Door Shakespeare,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Wisconsin -- Baileys Harbor Non profit

Title: Dubrovnik Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://dubrovnikshakespearefestival.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Address: Pemo centar IV kat Vukovarska 26 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia An annual Shakespeare festival that takes place in late April, early May in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Its mission is to extend and deepen the cultural life of Dubrovnik through Shakespeare productions and other similar classics.

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Subject:   Dubrovnik Shakespeare Festival,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Croatia Drama festivals -- Croatia

Title: Ensemble Theatre of Chico, Shakespeare in the Park Plaza

URL: http://ensembletheatreofchico.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Annual outdoor performance of a Shakespeare play in the area of Oroville, California.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Oroville Repertory theater -- California -- Oroville Theater, Open-air -- California -- Oroville

Title: First Folio

URL: http://firstfolio.arizona.edu/index/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Shakespeare's First Folio is on tour and visited the Desert Southwest this spring! The UA's First Folio exhibit ran from February 15 to March 15, 2016 at the Arizona State Museum, along with a companion exhibit on Shakespeare's Contemporaries and Elizabethan Culture at Special Collections. We offered many events in conjunction with the First Folio's visit—most have audio or video recordings you can enjoy!

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare

URL: http://firstfolio.tulane.edu/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Tulane University School of Liberal Arts is honored to have been selected as the state of Louisiana host site for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, a national traveling exhibition of the Shakespeare First Folio, one of the world’s most treasured books. The exhibition honors Shakespeare in 2016, on the 400th anniversary of his death. The exhibition will be installed at the Angela Gregory Gallery of the Newcomb Art Museum, on Tulane University’s uptown campus, May 9-31 and is open to the public.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: First Folio Kansas City

URL: http://firstfoliokc.org/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Nearly four centuries after its publication, one of the world’s rarest and most valuable books – the first collection of William Shakespeare’s plays – is coming to Kansas City. First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare will be on display June 6-28, 2016, at the Kansas City Public Library’s downtown Central Library, serving as the centerpiece of more than six months of special programming celebrating the Bard.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Flatwater Shakespeare, Flatwater Shakespeare Company

URL: http://flatwatershakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Flatwater Shakespeare Company aims to expand the audience for live theater; especially non-traditional, younger, and under-represented groups through Shakespeare's plays and other engaging and intelligent classic works. Productions tour Nebraska, the Great Plains, and Midwest regions, typically averaging 1-2 towns per weekend during season. Flatwater Shakespeare Company, P. O. Box 84935, Lincoln, NE 68501-4935.

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Subject:   Flatwater Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Nebraska -- Lincoln Non profit Traveling theater

Title: First Folio — Frazier History Museum

URL: http://fraziermuseum.org/first-folio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: In 2016, the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, the Folger has mounted a national traveling exhibition, bringing this important volume to one venue in each state, for one month. Accompanying the rare book will be a multi-panel exhibition exploring the significance of Shakespeare, then and now. During the exhibition, The Frazier History Museum, University of Louisville, and Louisville Free Public Library, along with more than 40 arts, cultural, and community organizations in Louisville, are planning an array of programs for the public in support of the First Folio exhibition. For information on community-wide programming -- dubbed "Will in the 'Ville" -- visit http://blogs.lfpl.org/firstfolio/.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Globe to Globe Hamlet

URL: http://globetoglobe.shakespearesglobe.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: On 23 April 2014, the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth, Shakespeare’s Globe embarked on a two-year epic and unprecedented global tour of Hamlet directed by the Globe’s Artistic Director Dominic Dromgoole that aims to take in every country in the world. The project has been granted UNESCO patronage in recognition of the tour’s engagement with local communities and promotion of cultural education. It also received the Renee Stepham Award for Best Presentation of Touring Theatre from the UK Theatre Awards and The Stage International award 2015. This epic and unprecedented endeavour has already travelled over 100,000 miles and reached over 100,000 audience members across Asia, The Pacific, Australasia, Africa, the Americas and Europe. Highlights include traveling to Somaliland to become the first foreign theatre company to stage a full play in 23 years, and performing for free to over 3000 people in Sudan. But we need your help to keep going! Sponsor a mile from as little as £5 and enable us to perform in some of the most difficult and challenging countries on earth, to a audiences all across the globe.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

Title: Guerrilla Shakespeare Project

URL: http://guerrillashakespeare.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Address: 237 9th Street #2, Brooklyn NY 11215 The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project aims to think of every Shakespeare play as "new" by fostering passionate and visceral connections between the audience and the performers. They strive for simplicity and for precision, and to make the beauty of Shakespeare accessible to all. They are an off-Broadway theater company and have produced a number of fully realized Shakespearean plays as well as workshop readings in their "New Classics" series which fosters new plays inspired by classical material.

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Subject:   Guerrilla Shakespeare Project,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New York -- Brooklyn Repertory theater -- New York -- Brooklyn

Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare - LibGuides at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

URL: http://guides.library.unlv.edu/firstfolio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The UNLV University Libraries is delighted to exhibit an original 1623 First Folio from the Folger Shakespeare Library as part of First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare. This first-ever national tour of one of the world’s most influential books celebrates 400 years of Shakespeare and his legacy. Special Collections in the Lied Library at is the only location in Nevada for the First Folio! National tour. We invite you to visit our exhibition September 1-29, 2016.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Guildford Shakespeare Company

URL: http://guildford-shakespeare-company.co.uk/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Theater company based in Surrey, England, specializing in Shakespeare. Uses non-theatre venues for performances: open-air, school workshops, drama clubs, etc. The company aims to immerse the audience in the play and make Shakespeare accessible to everyone. Ground Floor, 31 Madrid Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7NU.

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Subject:   Guildford Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Surrey -- Guildford Theater, Open-air Repertory theater -- Surrey -- Guildford Traveling theater

Title: Hip to Hip, Hip to Hip Theater Company

URL: http://hiptohip.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The company mission aims to stimulate and develop interest in theatre arts by presenting free, family-friendly productions of Shakespeare plays and popular classics in public spaces. Implemented a borough-wide "Shakespeare in the Park" program consisting of two Shakespeare plays (one comedy and one tragedy) per year.

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Subject:   Hip to Hip Theater Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Non profit Theater, Open-air -- New York -- Queen's County Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New York -- Queen's County Traveling theater Repertory theater -- New York-- Queen's County

Title: Shakespeare's First Folio - State Historical Society of North Dakota

URL: http://history.nd.gov/shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Visit the James E. Sperry Gallery at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum for the traveling exhibit First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, on tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Only 235 copies exist of this first collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays. We are honored to be the one of only 52 sites selected by the Folger Shakespeare Library to host this treasure from the world’s largest Shakespeare collection. The State Historical Society of North Dakota will host lectures, theater performances with Capitol Shakespeare of Bismarck, workshops, and films throughout July to celebrate the Bard.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Iowa Shakespeare Experience, Shakesperience Fest

URL: http://iowashakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: A year-round non profit which offers an annual outdoor summer Shakespeare Festival: the "Shakesperience Fest." In addition to this festival, the ISE also offers cultural and educational programming.

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Subject:   Iowa Shakespeare Experience,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Iowa -- Des Moines Non profit

Title: Independent Shakespeare Company

URL: http://iscla.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The mission of the Independent Shakespeare Company is to create inspiring and accessible theater and bring it to as wide of an audience as possible. They host an annual Shakespeare festival where audiences can attend productions, pre-show performances by local artists, and conversation series about the intersection of Shakespeare and contemporary culture. All summer events are free of charge. Year round, the company experiments with a variety of classical plays, always aiming to engage their audience at the highest level possible.

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Subject:   Independent Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Los Angeles Non profit Drama festivals – United States Theater, Open-air -- California -- Los Angeles

Title: Ithaca Shakespeare Company

URL: http://ithacashakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Ithaca Shakespeare mission states that its goal is to present Shakespeare's works, and those of his contemporaries, with clarity and immediacy to a diverse audience. The company also hosts educational programs for local students, theater personnel, and the general public.

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Subject:   Ithaca Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New York -- Ithaca Theater, Open-air -- New York -- Ithaca Repertory theater -- New York -- Ithaca Non profit

Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, on tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library | Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

URL: http://jsma.uoregon.edu/Shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Part of the international events in 2016 commemorating the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, First Folio! will make its first stop here in Eugene, offering visitors a chance to see the book itself, open to Hamlet’s famous “To Be or Not To Be” monologue.” As the winning Oregon host site, the JSMA will offer free admission for the duration of the exhibition. Additional materials from the UO Libraries Special Collections and University Archives add context to the exhibition. These include the second and fourth folios of Shakespeare’s collected works, the first folio of the works of playwright Ben Jonson, and illustrations for an edition of The Tempest by English artist Walter Crane.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: First Folio in Alaska! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare - Guides at Alaska State Library

URL: http://lam.alaska.gov/FirstFolioAlaska/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, is a national traveling exhibit from the Folger Shakespeare Library and part of the Wonder of Will celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Find out more about the exhibits and special events at the Folger's Wonder of Will website.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Long Beach Shakespeare Company

URL: http://lbshakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Originally known as "The-Bard-In-The-Yard" organization (now defunct website: bardintheyard.com), the Long Beach Shakespeare Company runs an annual Shakespeare festival in addition to year-round productions and educational opportunities in theater arts. Long Beach Shakespeare Company, 4250 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807.

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Subject:   Long Beach Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Non profit Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Long Beach Drama festivals -- United States

Title: First Folio , University Libraries, University of South Carolina

URL: http://library.sc.edu/p/FirstFolio

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: One of the few surviving copies of the First Folio is on exhibit at the Ernest F. Hollings Library at USC April 14 – 30. Accompanying the First Folio is Much Ado About Shakespeare, an exhibit of university collections from Holinshed’s Chronicles and the Fourth Folio to 21st century adaptations. University deans, department chairs and faculty, and representatives from a number of cultural arts organizations throughout the midlands have come together to offer multiple events city-wide celebrating the arrival of the First Folio.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare

URL: http://lonestarfolio.tamu.edu/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Texas A&M University has been chosen as the Texas host for Shakespeare’s First Folio on its national tour to commemorate the 400th year anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. Folger Shakespeare Library is putting on the traveling exhibition First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare which is visiting all 50 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. In honor of the First Folio arriving in College Station, Texas A&M will be hosting a series of events to celebrate the exhibit including performances, lectures and those aimed for students and teachers across Texas. The Cushing Memorial Library & Archives will also be hosting a complementary exhibit entitled Within the Book and the Volume: Early Modern English Literature at Texas A&M. Events will take place starting February 2 and continue through April 20, 2016

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Midsommer Flight

URL: http://midsommerflight.wordpress.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Midsommer Flight is a theatre collective based in Chicago which is dedicated to producing outdoor performances of Shakespeare's plays with the goal in mind to share its passion for Shakespeare with the Chicago public. Performances are free to the public and generally run one production per summer.

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Subject:   Midsommer Flight,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Illinois -- Chicago Repertory theater -- Illinois -- Chicago Theater, Open-air -- Illinois -- Chicago Non profit

Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, On tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library

URL: http://mmfa.org/exhibitions/first-folio-the-book-that-gave-us-shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: When the First Folio arrives in Montgomery, its pages will be opened to the most quoted line from Shakespeare and one of the most quoted lines in the world, “to be or not to be” from Hamlet. Accompanying the rare book will be a multi-panel exhibition exploring the significance of Shakespeare, then and now, with additional digital content and interactive activities. During the exhibition, the MMFA will be coordinating educational activities and other events with our neighbor in the Blount Cultural Park, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Montford Park Players

URL: http://montfordparkplayers.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Montford Players is a non-profit theater organization which performs Shakespeare and other classic plays during the summer months at the outdoor theater, Hazel Robinson Ampitheatre, in Asheville, North Carolina. Performances are free to the public. During the winter, the company performs various other works at various theaters in the area.

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Subject:   Montford Park Players,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- North Carolina -- Asheville Non profit Theater, Open-air -- North Carolina -- Asheville

Title: ¡El Primer Folio! El libro que nos legó Shakespeare

URL: http://museo.ut.pr/calendario-de-actividades/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: El Museo y Centro de Estudios Humanísticos Dra. Josefina Camacho de la Nuez de la Universidad del Turabo fue seleccionado por la Folger Shakespeare Library en Washington DC como el único museo en Puerto Rico que recibirá la exhibición ¡El Primer Folio! El libro que nos legó Shakespeare.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Muse of Fire Theatre Company

URL: http://museoffire.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Address: Muse of Fire Theatre Company, P.O. Box 7061, Evanston, IL, 60204 Muse of Fire Theatre Company aims to educate and intrigue audiences through productions of Shakespeare plays and other compelling works. Specializing in Shakespeare-in-the-Park productions, the company also provides theater workshops for children ages 8-12, among other educational programs and reading series.

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Subject:   Muse of Fire Theatre Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Illinois -- Evanston Theater, Open-air -- Illinois -- Evanston Non profit

Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave us Shakespeare | Middlebury College Museum of Art

URL: http://museum.middlebury.edu/exhibitions/upcoming/node/1457/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: A rare original copy of William Shakespeare’s First Folio—the first complete collected edition of his plays and one of the world’s most influential books—will be on view at the Middlebury College Museum of Art for the month of February. The exhibit, First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, on tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library marks the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Along with the month-long exhibition, the College will host performances, a workshop, speakers, a film screening, family events, and a folio festival that features Renaissance music, gallery talks, and a live theater performance. Middlebury collaborated with several community partners, including the Ilsley Library and the Town Hall Theater, to offer a number of the activities.

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Title: Shakespeare: First Folio | NC Museum of History

URL: http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/Exhibits-Shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh will host an original 1623 Shakespeare First Folio. Considered one of the most influential books in the world, the First Folio includes 36 of Shakespeare’s plays, 18 of which had never been printed before. The 1623 book will be on view in the exhibit First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare from Saturday, May 7, through Monday, May 30, at the N.C. Museum of History. It will be opened to the most quoted line from Shakespeare, “to be or not to be” from “Hamlet.” Accompanying the 1623 book will be a six colorful panels exploring Shakespeare’s impact, then and now. Admission is free.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Found Space Shakespeare

URL: http://nicolemariedominguez.wix.com/foundspacebard/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Part of the Liberate Groundlings Inside The Youth Theater Project, the Found Space Shakespeare group travels across the United States and utilizes local performers in giving local students, scholars, and the community a chance to experience Shakespeare in unconventional, "found" spaces (spaces have included an alley and an apartment complex swimming pool). The group also hosts youth workshops with local theaters.

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Subject:   Found Space Shakespeare,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Repertory theater -- United States Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United States Amateur theater

Title: Ohio Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://ohioshakespeare.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: An annual, outdoors Shakespeare festival in the Ohio state.

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Subject:   Ohio Shakespeare Festival,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Ohio Non profit Theater, Open-air -- Ohio Drama festivals -- Ohio Repertory theater -- Ohio

Title: First Folio: World-Famous Book Comes to Wheeling - Oglebay Institute

URL: http://oionline.com/firstfolio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: First Folio: World-Famous Book Comes To Wheeling First Folio at the Mansion Museum Oglebay Institute is delighted to exhibit an original 1623 First Folio from the Folger Shakespeare Library May 9 – June 12 at the historic Mansion Museum in Oglebay Resort. Accompanying the rare book will be a multi-panel exhibition exploring Shakespeare’s impact, then and now. A series of public programs take place throughout Wheeling during the exhibit to connect the public with the Bard, his work and the history of the printed word.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Original Practice Shakespeare

URL: http://opsfest.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Original Practice Shakespeare is dedicated to performing Shakespeare plays in their original formats, including cues, from the First Folio editions. There are limited rehearsals, an onstage prompter, minimal sets, and audience interaction. Outdoor performances in various parks in the Portland, Oregon area. Hosts "Original Practice Shakespeare Festival."

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Subject:   Original Practice Shakespeare,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Non profit Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Oregon -- Portland Theater, Open-air -- Oregon -- Portland Traveling theater Repertory theater -- Oregon -- Portland Drama festivals -- United States

Title: Oxford Shakespeare Company

URL: http://oxfordshakespearecompany.co.uk/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Oxford Shakespeare Company has been hosting summer seasons of Shakespeare plays in the Wadham College Gardens since 2002. The company features outdoor performances and has worked with a variety of successful directors since its foundation.

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Subject:   Oxford Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – United Kingdom - Oxford Theater, Open air -- England. Repertory theater -- England -- Oxford

Title: Pendley Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://pendleyshakespearefestival.co.uk/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Founded by Dorian Williams in 1947, the Pendley Shakespeare Festival hosts an annual festival at Pendley Manor in Hertfordshire, England. The Manor is home to 4 stages, including an outdoor garden stage. Two plays are typically performed at each festival.

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Subject:   Pendley Shakespeare Festival,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United Kingdom -- Hertfordshire Drama festivals -- United Kingdom Theater, Open-air -- England -- Hertfordshire Repertory theater -- England -- Hertfordshire

Title: Performance Shakespeare 2016

URL: http://performanceshakespeare2016.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: This project captures performances of Shakespeare worldwide from January 1 to December 31, 2016. It gathers information about the theatres, companies, productions, audiences, policies and people involved in presenting Shakespeare in the anniversary year. Each entry will include information about the companies, the creative teams, the productions, venues, audience data and funding. The range of materials will encompass production videos and photographs, marketing (programmes, press packs, video trailers, posters, social media) and interviews. Contextual information for each entry will involve an overview of the production and reception of Shakespeare locally and regionally. This addresses Shakespeare’s presence in institutions (schools, universities, repertory theatres) and popular culture as well as familiarity with Shakespeare. Entries will look at other local writers, poets and playwrights who share cultural recognition and popularity.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

Title: Portland Shakespeare Project

URL: http://portlandshakes.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Portland Shakespeare Project is a non-profit, summer,seasonal theater company which typically performs two plays per season. They are committed to using professional, local actors and technicians, and anticipate the addition of theater workshops and educational opportunities in the future. (Address: Portland Shakespeare Project, 4770 Avery Lane, Lake Oswego, OR 97035).

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Subject:   Portland Shakespeare Project,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Oregon -- Portland Non profit Repertory theater -- Oregon -- Portland

Title: Prague Shakespeare Company

URL: http://pragueshakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Prague Shakespeare Company's goal is to provide English-language classical theater events for both native and expat audiences in Central Europe and also to enrich the local theater scene and community through workshops, lectures, and classes in theater arts. The company intends to continue the tradition of entertaining and enlightening through performance of Shakespeare's works.

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Subject:   Prague Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Czech Republic -- Prague Non profit Repertory theater -- Czech Republic -- Prague

Title: South Dakota Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://sdshakespearefestival.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The South Dakota Shakespeare Festival mission states that its aim is to increase the cultural, artistic, and educational offerings of the state of South Dakota for Shakespeare's works by offering high quality performances of Shakespeare plays. The festival is three days, annually, and features live performance, daytime workshops, and roundtable discussion.

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Subject:   South Dakota Shakespeare Festival,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Drama festivals -- United States Repertory theater -- South Dakota Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- South Dakota Traveling theater

Title: Sante Fe Shakespeare Society

URL: http://sfshakespeare.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Sante Fe Shakespeare Society mission is to increase the enjoyment, understanding, and appreciation of Shakespeare's work through performance, readings, and educational activities.

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Subject:   Sante Fe Shakespeare Society,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New Mexico -- Sante Fe Non profit

Title: Shakespeare Company of Greater Rochester

URL: http://shakeco.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

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Subject:   Shakespeare Company of Greater Rochester,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New York -- Rochester Non profit

Title: The Skagit River Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://shakesnw.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: After performing a mix of outdoor and indoor Shakespeare performances in the Mount Vernon area of Washington State since 2001, the Skagit River Shakespeare Festival now performs annually at the Rexville-Blackrock Ampitheatre.

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Subject:   The Skagit River Shakespeare Festival,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Washington -- Mount Vernon Theater, Open-air -- Washington -- Mount Vernon Drama festivals -- United States

Title: Shakespeare at Emory

URL: http://shakespeare.folio.emory.edu/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Emory has been selected as the host site for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, a national traveling exhibition of the Shakespeare First Folio, one of the world’s most treasured books. The First Folio pages will be opened to the famous “To be or not to be” speech from Hamlet. Accompanying the rare book will be a multi-panel exhibition exploring the ongoing significance of Shakespeare. To accompany this special exhibition, Emory has planned a wide range of public and family programming, featuring scholars, poets, writers, artists, actors, musicians and more. We hope you will join us as we celebrate Shakespeare and the First Folio!

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Shakespeare at Iowa

URL: http://shakespeare.lib.uiowa.edu/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: University of Iowa Libraries’ Gallery will host the only stop in the state of Iowa for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, a national traveling exhibition of the Shakespeare First Folio. The treasured volume will be on display free-of-charge to the public at the University of Iowa Main Library Gallery from August 29 through September 25, 2016.

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Title: Shakespeare by the Book

URL: http://shakespeare.lib.virginia.edu/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The University of Virginia presents an exhibition to celebrate the vibrant, complex, and sometimes contentious history of bringing Shakespeare's works into print. From early editions to contemporary artists' books, and from massive folios to microminiature editions, the exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the varied riches of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library's Shakespeare collections. Installed in our main gallery, the exhibition includes over 100 items.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Shakespeare at Notre Dame

URL: http://shakespeare.nd.edu/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Home of the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival(http://shakespeare.nd.edu/notre-dame-shakespeare-festival/), the Shakespeare at Notre Dame program celebrates the excitement and challenge of Shakespeare's works. Its mission is to establish Notre Dame internationally as a center for the study of Shakespeare in performance.

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Subject:   Shakespeare at Notre Dame,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Indiana -- Notre Dame Drama in education -- Indiana -- Notre Dame Drama Festivals - Indiana Repertory theater -- Indiana -- Notre Dame

Title: First Folio Exhibit | January 6-29, 2016 // Shakespeare at Notre Dame // University of Notre Dame

URL: http://shakespeare.nd.edu/first-folio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Housed in the Rare Books and Special Collections gallery of Notre Dame's Hesburgh Library, Notre Dame marks the official first stop of the First Folio national tour and exhibit, titled First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, on tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Shakespeare at Notre Dame, along with faculty from the College of Arts and Letters, and members of the distinguished Shakespeare residency company Actors from the London Stage will also host lectures, performances, workshops, and special displays throughout the month of January to complement this momentous occasion.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare

URL: http://shakespeare.uconn.edu/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Whether you are an individual, school group, or family, everyone has a chance to see the Folio – the exhibit is free and open to all. See the Folio at the UConn’s campus art museum, the William Benton Museum of Art, from September 1-25, 2016. Although the exhibit is free, donations to the museum are welcome and graciously accepted.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Shakespeare & Beyond

URL: http://shakespeareandbeyond.folger.edu/

Collection: Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media

Description: Shakespeare & Beyond explores the topics that shape our experience of Shakespeare today: trends in performance, the latest discoveries and scholarship, news stories, hot discussion topics, pop culture, interesting books, new movies, the rich context of theater and literary history, and more.

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Subject:   Folger Shakespeare Library.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title: Shakespeare and Company

URL: http://shakespeareandcompany.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare & Company performs at the Outdoor Theatre complex of Century College, West campus. It strives to provide family entertainment by performing Shakespeare's plays through informal presentation and attempts to create an Elizabethan theatre-feel. (Address: Outdoor Theatre Complex, Century College, West Campus, 3300 Century Ave. N, White Bear Lake, Minnesota).

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Subject:   Shakespeare and Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- White Bear Lake -- Minnesota Theater, Open-air -- Minnesota -- White Bear Lake Repertory theater -- Minnesota -- White Bear Lake Drama in education -- Minnesota -- White Bear Lake

Title: Shakespeare Behind Bars

URL: http://shakespearebehindbars.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Operating under the fundamental belief that all human beings are inherently good, the Shakespeare Behind Bars program attempts to bring out this inherent goodness in convicted criminals through performance of Shakespeare plays during their time in incarceration. The program hopes to instill courage and hope to the participating inmates despite the odds against them by stewarding them through the established 9 month process of producing a Shakespeare play.

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Subject:   Shakespeare Behind Bars,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Repertory theater -- Kentucky Amateur theater Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Kentucky Non profit

Title: Shakespeare in Clark Park

URL: http://shakespeareinclarkpark.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare in Clark Park is a theatre company which dedicates itself to presenting free, outdoor productions of Shakespeare's plays while engaging the community and enhancing Philadelphia's summertime cultural scene. They hold the value that public art is necessary and believe in the continuing value of presenting Shakespeare's work for the personal and cultural fulfillment for its audience.

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Subject:   Shakespeare in Clark Park,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Theater, Open-air -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Repertory theater -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Non profit

Title: Shakespeare Institute Players

URL: http://shakespeareinstituteplayers.co.uk/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Shakespeare Institute Players (as they have come to be known) are part of the University of Birmingham's Shakespeare Institute and have been performing in some fashion since 1953.

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Subject:   Shakespeare Institute Players Birmingham Shakespeare Institute,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – United Kingdom - Birmingham Repertory theater -- United Kingdom -- Birmingham Drama in education -- United Kingdom

Title: Shakespeare in the Vines

URL: http://shakespeareinthevines.org/SITV/Home.html

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare in the Vines states its mission is to build and maintain a classical theater company to enhance the artistic center of Temecula Valley, California. They will do so by presenting high quality performances to serve as a local tourism draw and by creating educational outreach programs to bring Shakespeare performances to the classroom. Performances take place at local restaurants, wineries, hotels, and other business establishments.

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Subject:   Shakespeare in the Vines,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Temecula Non profit Theater, Open-air -- California -- Temecula Traveling theater

Title: Shakespeare Miami

URL: http://shakespearemiami.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Shakespeare Miami company states its mission is to promote literacy and appreciation of the arts through free performances of Shakespeare works as well as to promote tourism in the arts for Miami-dade County.(Address: 2701 South Bayshore Drive, Suite 605 Miami, Florida 33133).

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Subject:   Shakespeare Miami,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Florida -- Miami Theater, Open-air -- Florida -- Miami Repertory theater -- Florida -- Miami

Title: Shakespeare Orange County

URL: http://shakespeareoc.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

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Subject:   Shakespeare Orange County,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Orange County Repertory theater -- California -- Orange County Non profit

Title: Shakespeare on the Vine

URL: http://shakespeareonthevine.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Shakespeare on the Vine company is dedicated to merging wine, art, and culture through performance and readings of Shakespeare works.(Address: PO Box #209, Hathaway Pines, CA)

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Subject:   Shakespeare on the Vine,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Hathaway Pines Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Napa Valley Repertory theater -- California

Title: Shakespeare Quarterly Forum

URL: http://shakespearequarterly.folger.edu/forum/

Collection: Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media

Description: The weblog of Shakespeare Quarterly, founded in 1950 by the Shakespeare Association of America, a refereed journal committed to publishing articles in the vanguard of Shakespeare studies, notes that bring to light new information on Shakespeare and his age, issue and exchange sections on the latest research and debates, theater reviews of significant Shakespeare productions, and book reviews to keep readers current with Shakespeare criticism and scholarship.

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Subject:   Folger Shakespeare Library. Shakespeare Quarterly.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title: South Carolina Shakespeare Company

URL: http://shakespearesc.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Performs the works of Shakespeare and other classics as well as provides educational opportunities in theater arts to the South Carolina community. (Address: PO Box 50807 Columbia, SC 29250).

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Subject:   South Carolina Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- South Carolina

Title: Shakespeare Week, Shakespeare Week UK

URL: http://shakespeareweek.org.uk/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: Created to celebrate William Shakespeare's birthday each year, Shakespeare Week offers children the chance to take part in creative and cultural learning experiences in schools and outside the classroom. In March 2014 [the year of the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth] more than 3,000 schools, theaters, historic sites, museums, galleries, cinemas, and libraries celebrated Shakespeare Week all over the UK. This website hosts an extensive selection of free resources for teachers and promotes events and activities taking place during Shakespeare Week in cultural and heritage organizations nationwide.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Education. Shakespeare Week.

Title: First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare | University Museums

URL: http://sites.udel.edu/museums/old-college-gallery/first-folio-the-book-that-gave-us-shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: When the tour was announced, Michael Witmore, director of the Folger Shakespeare Library, said, “Shakespeare is one of the greatest storytellers of all time. His characters are familiar to us, and his words still excite artists, scholars, and audiences around the globe. He connects us to each other, to our history, and to the themes and ideas that touch us every day. Shakespeare’s world is our world, and it is vast. We hope this exhibit invites everyone to come explore.” Dr. Witmore will deliver a public lecture, “Shakespeare for the Centuries,” at 4 p.m. on September 7 in the Morris Library Reading Room, followed by a Reception in Old College. Audiences are also invited to connect to the exhibition through guided and self-guided tours, gallery talks, performances and interactive workshops for all ages. Old College Gallery is the only location in Delaware for the First Folio! national tour.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Tennessee Shakespeare Company

URL: http://tnshakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Address:2260 West Street Germantown, TN 38138 The Tennessee Shakespeare Company, a not-for-profit organization, aims to nurture artists and audiences alike and encourage curiosity and wonderment through performance of Shakespearean plays. They place an emphasis on performance, education, and training of William Shakespeare's works.

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Subject:   Tennessee Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Tennessee -- Germantown Non profit Theater, Open-air -- Tennessee -- Germantown Repertory theater -- Tennessee -- Germantown

Title: Folger Library (@FolgerLibrary) on Twitter

URL: http://twitter.com/FolgerLibrary/

Collection: Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media

Description: The institutional twitter feed of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Subject:   Folger Shakespeare Library.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Libraries--Washington (D.C.)

Title: Folger Research (@FolgerResearch) on Twitter

URL: http://twitter.com/FolgerResearch/

Collection: Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media

Description: The twitter feed of the Folger Shakespeare Library's Research Division: News about scholarship from and research opportunities at the Folger Shakespeare Library, including programs, fellowships, and publications.

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Subject:   Folger Shakespeare Library.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title: Two Pence Theatre Company

URL: http://twopencetheatre.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: According to their mission statement, Two Pence Theatre Company aims to provide the Chicago area with intimate and dynamic performances of Shakespeare's works as well as perform new plays or adaptations with classical themes. Two Pence also hosts learning opportunities for theater arts and artistic growth.

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Subject:   Two Pence Theatre Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Chicago -- Illinois Non profit

Title: Unseam'd Shakespeare Company

URL: http://unseamd.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Unseam'd Shakespeare Company (P.O. Box 7292, Pittsburg, PA 15213) is dedicated to rediscovering and reinventing classic and classically inspired plays for modern audiences, and presenting these plays in artistically ambitious and innovative productions. Related website: http://www.unseamd.com/

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Subject:   Unseam'd Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburg Repertory theater -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburg Non profit

Title: Washington Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://washakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Washington Shakespeare Festival brings year-round experiential learning to its audiences using live performance, podcasts, video, email, etc. communicate and encourage interaction with audiences and fans. The Washington Shakespeare Festival also offers classes, workshops, readings, lessons and opportunities to learn new skills, from needlepoint to directing, props and costume construction to heraldry, music and the kitchen arts. Address: Washington Shakespeare Festival PO Box 698 Mt. Vernon, WA 98273-0698

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Subject:   Washington Shakespeare Festival,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Washington -- Mount Vernon Drama Festivals - Washington Repertory theater -- Washington -- Mount Vernon

Title: We Are Shakespeare Digital Film Festival

URL: http://weareshakespeare.nd.edu/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, The Shakespeare Theatre Association invites you to join a yearlong digital celebration - We Are Shakespeare. This global mass-participation festival features user-generated video clips, created by Shakespeare enthusiasts worldwide, and expressed in international languages. Public and political figures, global artists and theatre professionals, scholars and educators, modern technology and business leaders, athletes, and individuals and youth of all ages are invited; participation is free, and amateur and professionals are encouraged to submit. Anyone with a digital recording device, mobile phone or computer, and internet access can create self-made clips for We Are Shakespeare and join the celebration. This innovative, crowd-sourced assembly of celebrants, confirms that Shakespeare is alive, current, and universally relevant!

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Education.

Title: Shakespeare's 450th

URL: http://wrti.org/post/shakespeares-450th/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: On Saturday, April 6, 2014, WRTI Public Radio's "Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection" program celebrated the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth by playing Fleisher selections known to be, at least in part, inspired by William Shakespeare. These selections can be found in the Edwin A. Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music in the Free Library of Philadelphia.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc. WRTI Public Radio.

Title: arkshakes

URL: http://www.arkshakes.com/#!folio/h88xh

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The University of Central Arkansas and Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre have been selected as hosts for the state of Arkansas for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, a national traveling exhibition of the Shakespeare First Folio, one of the world’s most treasured books. Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre will celebrate its 10th anniversary season in conjunction with the First Folio Exhibition, which will run June 7-July 12, 2016 in the Baum Gallery on the UCA campus.​

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Baltimore Shakespeare Factory

URL: http://www.baltimoreshakespearefactory.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Baltimore Shakespeare Factory strives to reproduce the staging conditions of the Elizabethan era (universal lighting, audience interaction) and also incorporate modern touches such as modern (relevant) music during the intermission and cross-gender casting. Address: The Shakespeare Factory P.O. Box 5639 Baltimore, MD 21210

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Subject:   Baltimore Shakespeare Factory,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1654-1616 -- Stage history -- Maryland -- Baltimore Traveling theater Repertory theater -- Maryland -- Baltimore

Title: Shakespeare 2016 Lives

URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/events/ehw2mb/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: An international online festival from the BBC and partners.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

Title: BBC iWonder: Where did Shakespeare go on tour?

URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zxgktyc/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: Shakespeare’s words have now found their way to every corner of the world. But even during his lifetime, his plays were able to reach far beyond the places we most associate with Shakespeare, like London's Globe Theatre or his hometown of Stratford-upon Avon. With his acting troupe the King’s Men, originally the Lord Chamberlain’s Men, William Shakespeare plays were heard around the country. So where did the Bard and his troupe go on tour? Was Shakespeare always with them? How far did his plays reach?

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Education.

Title: Shakespeare 2016 Festival

URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03dxt05/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: On the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, the BBC celebrates his genius.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Education.

Title: Royal Shakespeare Company Celebrates Shakespeare's 450th Birthday with Fireworks and Weekend Long Activities

URL: http://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/The-Royal-Shakespeare-Company-Celebrates-Shakespeares-450th-Birthday-with-Fireworks-and-Weekend-Long-Activities-20140304

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: BroadwayWorld.com reports on the various celebrations planned, including a fireworks display, by The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in honor of the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title: Shakespeare: Subject to Change

URL: http://www.cableplays.org/shakespeare/Default.aspx

Collection: Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media

Description: Shakespeare: Subject to Change is the first installment in a series of projects by Cable in the Classroom that demonstrate the educational power of broadband. Experience how broadband technology allows all kinds of learners to benefit from great content in open and interactive environments using text, images, audio, full-motion video, and animations.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Study and teaching.

Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare | Art Museum | University of Colorado Boulder

URL: http://www.colorado.edu/cuartmuseum/exhibitions/view-upcoming/first-folio-book-gave-us-shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The First Folio itself will be opened to the most quoted line from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, “to be or not to be.” A multi-panel exhibition exploring Shakespeare’s impact, then and now, will be accompanied by digital content and interactive activities. We do ask that you register for a viewing time. For August 29-31: please follow this link. Learn about the months of programming celebrating the arrival of the First Folio at the website: Shakespeare at CU.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Shakespeare at CU | University of Colorado Boulder

URL: http://www.colorado.edu/shakespeareatcu/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The University of Colorado Boulder will honor the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death with Shakespeare at CU, a program consisting of more than 40 events and exhibitions. The program will continue through the exhibition First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, on tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library, at the CU Art Museum August 9th – August 31st, 2016.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare

URL: http://www.currier.org/exhibitions/first-folio-book-gave-us-shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Imagine a world without the immortal phrases “To be, or not to be,” “Beware the Ides of March” and others. It almost happened! The book that saved many of William Shakespeare’s greatest plays from being forever lost will be on view April 7 to May 1, 2016 in the exhibition, First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare. The exhibition brings one of the remaining copies of this important historic publication to the Currier as its exclusive New Hampshire and Boston-area venue. The Currier is proud to have worked with our academic partners, Saint Anselm College, University of Massachusetts Lowell; University of New Hampshire, Durham and University of New Hampshire, Manchester to secure this treasure for our regional audience.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Tweed Museum of Art: FIRST FOLIO! The Book That Gave Us SHAKESPEARE

URL: http://www.d.umn.edu/tma/exhibitions/first_folio/index.html

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. sent out the First Folio to 50 states as of January 4, 2016 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. The 1623 First Folio is the first printed collection of all of Shakespeare’s plays and will be exhibited at Tweed from October 4 -26. Visitors will view the Folio as well as interpretive exhibitions, theatrical performances, and educational initiatives. Special thanks to the English Department and to the Kathryn A. Martin Library at UMD for bringing this exciting event at the Tweed Museum of Art, on the campus of the University of Minnesota Duluth. For details about the exhibition, please visit http://champ.d.umn.edu/shakespeares-first-folio and follow the hashtag #firstfolioduluth on social media.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Anthology recounts our fervor for Bard

URL: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2014/04/01/anthology-recounts-our-fervor-for-bard.html

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: Grimes discusses trends in literature and performance related to William Shakespeare in honor of the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

Title: Drew Events: First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare

URL: http://www.drew.edu/events/events/category/first-folio/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Folger Shakespeare Library selected Drew as the sole exhibitor in New Jersey because of its renowned theatre program, wealth of Shakespeare courses and nexus with the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, which is based on Drew’s 186-acre campus. The book will arrive in late September and be displayed from Oct. 6 through Oct. 30 on the first floor of Mead Hall, with a bevvy of daily programming around it.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: The Durham Museum: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare

URL: http://www.durhammuseum.org/experience/exhibits/temporary/exhibit-details.aspx?ID=339

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: The Durham Museum is delighted to exhibit an original 1623 First Folio from the Folger Shakespeare Library as part of the First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare nationwide tour. This first-ever national tour of one of the world’s most influential books celebrates 400 years of Shakespeare and his legacy. The Durham is the only location in Nebraska for the First Folio! tour. In conjunction with the traveling exhibition from the Folger Shakespeare Library, The Durham Museum will also exhibit, A Thing Inspired: The Enduring Legacy of William Shakespeare, featuring some never-before-seen pieces from The Durham Museum’s Byron Reed Collection. A Thing Inspired draws objects and documents from the collection including a later edition of the Folio published in 1876 that speaks to the popularity of Shakespeare’s works, and also shows how later editors tried to change or “enhance” his plays.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Folger Shakespeare Library.

Title: Will- I -Am: Britain’s oldest William Shakespeare launches campaign to make 23 April official day of the Bard

URL: http://www.economicvoice.com/will-i-am-britains-oldest-william-shakespeare-launches-campaign-to-make-23-april-official-day-of-the-bard/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: Shakespeare enthusiasts campaign to make April 23 an official holiday, titled: "Day of the Bard," or "National William Shakespeare Day" in Great Britain.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. ,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

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