Pop-Up Shakespeare at the UCI Libraries!

Department: New Swan Shakespeare Center

Date and Time: April 25, 2016 | 10:00 AM-2:00 PM

Event Location: Langson Library Lobby

Event Details


See UCI's First Folio and interact with Shaken Shakespeare, UCI's very own pop-up Shakespeare troupe.

2016 commemorates 400 years since the death of William Shakespeare. In honor of his life’s works, the First Folio will make a rare public appearance in the Langson Library lobby! Other activities will include: a flash mob appearance by Shaken Shakespeare; First Folio title page puzzle and coloring sheets; free Shakespeare-themed buttons; and an appearance by Julia Lupton, UCI Professor of English and Comparative Literature; Co-Director of UCI Shakespeare Center; and Associate Dean for Research, School of Humanities.

An exhibit of additional Shakespeare material will be on display in the Langson Library 5th floor lobby, just outside of Special Collections & Archives, from April 25th-28th.