Performing Restoration Shakespeare

Impact: Cultural Impact

Description of impact

Scholar-artist workshop on Restoration adaptations of Shakespeare with professional actors from the Folger Theatre and professional musicians from the Folger Consort. The workshop enhanced the knowledge of professional performing artists about Shakespeare's afterlife and introduced them to a new theatrical and musical repertoire.

Who is affected

Theatre artists, musicians, theatre companies, music companies
Impact statusCompleted
Impact date01 Nov 201415 Nov 2014
Category of impactCultural Impact
Impact levelEngagement

Keywords

  • Shakespeare
  • theatre
  • theatre history
  • musicology
  • music performance