Shakespeare in Performance V
Shakespeare and Popular Culture Then and Now

February 26, 2005

Tawes Fine Arts Building
University of Maryland, College Park


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Program

8:15 am Coffee and Registration
8:45 am Welcome and Introduction
Tawes 2154
8:50 am Keynote Address
Thomas P. Cartelli
NEH Professor of the Humanities
Muhlenberg College, Pennsylvania
"Shakespeare and the American Street"
Tawes 2154
9:50 am

Peter S. Donaldson
Director, Shakespeare Interactive Archive
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Shakespeare from Folio to DVD"
Tawes 2154

11:20 am Break
11:30 am

Andrew Borthwick-Leslie
Director/Faculty, University of Pennsylvania
"Directing Shakespeare for Popular Audiences"
Tawes 2154

1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm

Concurrent Workshops

Theodore Leinwand
Department of English
University of Maryland
"Shakespeare and the Marketplace"
Tawes 0147

Cheryl Stafford
Director, The Court Dancers
Musical Theater Center, Rockville, Maryland
"Dancing in the Plays"
Tawes Experimental Theater

Becky Kemper
The Shakespeare Project
"Elizabethan Text into Contemporary Art"
Tawes 1154

3:30 pm Break
3:45 pm

Stylus Luxurians
Michael Stuart Holmes
Director, University of Maryland Collegium Musicum
"Renaissance Music and Songs from Shakespeare's Plays"
Ulrich Recital Hall

4:30 pm Adjourn

Co-sponsored by the Center for Renaissance & Baroque Studies, the College of Arts & Humanities, the Office of Undergraduate Studies, the School of Music, and the departments of American Studies, English, and Theatre.

For more information, contact Pamela S. Deane at 301-405-6830 or e-mail: psdeane[at]umd.edu.