Shakespeare Gesellschaft
On Thursday, 25 April 2025, the German Shakespeare Prize 2025 was awarded to the British actress Dame Harriet Mary Walter in the book cube of the Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar Walter, who has won numerous awards and been nominated for Tony and Emmy Awards, has achieved worldwide fame through her theatre career, particularly…
Shakespeare Academy during the Shakespeare Days 25.-27.4.25 in Weimar WHAT IS THE SHAKESPEARE ACADEMY? The Shakespeare Academy is a student workshop organised by the German Shakespeare Association to engage young scholars on the annual conference topic. Any bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD student is welcome! While the workshop itself is at the heart of the Shakespeare…
The German Shakespeare Society regularly provides impulses to awaken students’ interest in Shakespeare research. As a rule, a Shakespeare study day sponsored by the German Shakespeare Society is held at a university once a year. The next study day is planned for 16 November 2024 at the University of Siegen. Find the programme here.
Our conference will be dedicated to Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida or, to quote Michael Dobson’s lecture title, “the most performed unperformed play in world drama”. Addressed to an “eternal reader”, placed in the Folio Edition between tragedies and histories, often described as a problem play or “bitter war comedy” – Troilus and Cressida is a…
The German Shakespeare Society regularly provides impulses to awaken students’ interest in Shakespeare research. As a rule, a Shakespeare study day sponsored by the German Shakespeare Society is held at a university once a year. This year, such a study day is planned at the University of Bamberg. Find the programme here.
by Stefan Schneckenburger can now be ordered via: Stefan Schneckenburger: Bücher online kaufen | Herder.de. The Publication is in German. A contribution about this publication can be found in the hoch 3, the university magazine of the TU Darmstadt: Distel oder Lorbeer; das ist hier die Frage – TU Darmstadt (tu-darmstadt.de)