Going to the Playhouse with Shakespeare
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Going to the Playhouse with Shakespeare

When
Wednesday 17 March 2027
13:00 – 14:00
Price
Free
Free public lecture; in-person registration required.
Where
Holborn, London, EC1N 2HH

About

Tiffany Stern examines the experience of attending a Shakespearean playhouse, from street ballads to performance on stage.

The talk follows arrival at the theatre, the visual signals inside the playhouse and the opening gestures, movement and costume of a performance. It considers what literary study misses when plays are treated only as written words. Shakespeare is the historical subject, not a current performer. Free physical attendance requires registration; a separate online viewing option does not replace the published London lecture. The declared one-hour interval is explicit in the official native feed and linked current booking, not inferred from a typical lecture duration. The current speaker Tiffany Stern is retained by name; no matching verified artist identity was found, so the link remains an enrichment gap.

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