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A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare

Thursday, October 27, 2005

In 1599, Shakespeare penned four of his best-known plays--including Hamlet--and invested in the Globe Theatre. In A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare, James Shapiro explains why he believes 1599 was a pivotal year for the bard.

Events:
James Shapiro will be speaking and signing books on:
Thursday, October 27th at 7:30pm
Barnes & Noble
2289 Broadway at 82ndStreet

Music: Music from Restoration Soundtrack #2,1,5,8


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