Shakespeare by Women: the Shakespeare Birthday Lecture 2024

The annual Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture – co-organized by the Shakespeare Institute and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, took place on On April 19 2024.

Opening slide of talk featuring title and a drawing of Shakespeare

This year, the Shakespeare Birthday Lecture featured featured Professor Lena Orlin, Professor Lois Potter and Professor Laurie Maguire, chaired by Professor Charlotte Scott, discussing 'Women Who Made Shakespeare.' This one-hour conversation was the culmination of a day during which each contributor had discussed her own recent research about the women in Shakespeare's life and in Shakespeare's local community.

Shakespeare by Women | Shakespeare Birthday Lecture 2024