Shakespeare under the stars
New Swan returns to its open-air playhouse for its 11th season
New Swan returns to its open-air playhouse for its 11th season
EVENT: UCI Libraries is hosting a reception to celebrate the opening of its newest exhibit, “400 Years of Shakespeare’s First Folio.” The event begins at the Irvine Barclay Theatre with a discussion between Derek Quezada, exhibit curator and rare-books librarian at the University of Southern California, and Eric Rasmussen, Regents Teaching Professor and Foundation Professor […]
Is Brutus guilty of high crimes?
For more than 400 years, William Shakespeare’s plays have endured. They’ve been studied, performed, remixed and celebrated across generations and geographies. As we celebrate his April birthday, we also celebrate the three-year anniversary of the launch of the UCI Shakespeare Center. Co-directed by Julia Reinhard Lupton, professor of English and associate dean for humanities research, and […]
UCI’s third annual summer festival to feature fresh takes on ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and ‘Twelfth Night’
Twelve-night midsummer festival is fulfillment of drama department’s 20-year dream.
From drama to design, English professor Julia Reinhard Lupton thrives on innovation and collaboration.
Julia Lupton, English and comparative literature professor at UC Irvine, has been awarded the title of Chancellor’s Fellow effective Oct.…
Provocative musical is part of UCI’s Year of Free Speech lineup
Exhibit salutes rare Shakespeare First Folio held by UCI Libraries