National Gallery of Art

Will's World and Today's Theatre

December 1, 8, 15 and 29, 2023 | 1:00pm

How are the images and ideas of early modern europe and courtly life interpreted and recontextualized onstage today? What role can Shakespeare's sources play in dramaturgy for Shakespeare productions? Join librarian Yuri Long with special guests from the Shakespeare Everywhere Festival as they put early modern literature in conversation with plays onstage today using books from the National Gallery of Art Library's special collections.

There is no fee for entry and no registration required for this event.

National Gallery of Art

East Building

Ground floor, Library

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