Back to That Right Promethean Fire: Shakespeare Illustrated at Davis Museum
About
Statement
Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, this exhibit will explore the legacy of artistic engagement with the Bard’s plays.
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Events
“More than Words can Witness”: Performances by Members of the Wellesley College Shakespeare Society
Sat, Feb 27, 2016 from 3:00 – 4:00pm UTC
“More than Words can Witness”: Performances by Members of the Wellesley College Shakespeare Society
Saturday, February 27, 2016 | 3:00pm | Davis Galleries
Experience the Davis Museum’s Shakespeare exhibition from an actor’s point of view! Join students from the Wellesley College Shakespeare Society for a lively in-gallery performance inspired by the works on display in That Right Promethean Fire: Shakespeare Illustrated. The audience is invited to a conversation with the actors following the performance, discussing the relationship between theater and visual art, and the special history of Shakespeare at Wellesley.
Curatorial Gallery Talk
Tue, Mar 1, 2016 from 4:00 – 5:00pm UTC
Join Meredith Fluke, Kemper Curator of Academic Programs, Ruth Rogers, Curator of Special Collections at Clapp Library, and William Cain, Mary Jewett Gaiser Professor of English at Wellesley College, in a discussion about Shakespeare and the enduring and multifarious practice of interpreting his work.
Institution
Location
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA, US
Monday, Closed
Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm
