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Speaking of Shakespeare with James Shapiro

The National Arts Club presents an online conversation with James Shapiro, author of Shakespeare in A Divided America.

James Shapiro is the Larry Miller Professor of English at Columbia University, where he has taught since 1985. His books include Shakespeare and the Jews; 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare, which won the Samuel Johnson Prize; Contested Will ; and The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606, which won the James Tait Black Prize. He has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship and an NEH Public Scholar Award. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Royal Shakespeare Company, is Shakespeare Scholar in Residence at New York’s Public Theater, and has been inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Shapiro will be in conversation with NAC member and head of The Shakespeare Guild John Andrews.

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When: Tue., May. 26, 2020 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where: The National Arts Club
15 Gramercy Park S.
212-475-3424
Price: Free, donation suggested
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The National Arts Club presents an online conversation with James Shapiro, author of Shakespeare in A Divided America.

James Shapiro is the Larry Miller Professor of English at Columbia University, where he has taught since 1985. His books include Shakespeare and the Jews; 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare, which won the Samuel Johnson Prize; Contested Will ; and The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606, which won the James Tait Black Prize. He has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship and an NEH Public Scholar Award. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Royal Shakespeare Company, is Shakespeare Scholar in Residence at New York’s Public Theater, and has been inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Shapiro will be in conversation with NAC member and head of The Shakespeare Guild John Andrews.

Click here to register for free.

Buy tickets/get more info now