At the members’ conference of the German Shakespeare Society, the members elected a new executive board. Prof. Dr. Claudia Olk and Karl-Matthias Klause did no longer stand for office; the executive board expresses their gratitude for their long engagement in this committee. The newly elected board members are Dr. Marlene Dirschauer, Universität Hamburg, and Dr. Valentina Finger, LMU Munich. DSG-president Prof. Dr. Sibylle Baumbach and vice president Prof. Dr. Kirsten Sandrock were confirmed in their offices.