PROGRAMME DETAILS FOR THE 188TH SEASON 2011/2012

TUESDAY 18 OCTOBER 2011
REV. DR PAUL EDMONDSON

Head of Learning and Research, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Paul Edmondson is Director of the Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival, a trustee of The Rose Theatre Trust, co-series editor for Palgrave Macmillan's Shakespeare Handbooks, and co-supervisory editor of the Penguin Shakespeare (for which he has contributed to several introductions). He is Chair of The Hosking Houses Trust. His publications include: Twelfth Night: A Guide to the Text and Its Theatrical Life, and (co-authored with Stanley Wells), Shakespeare's Sonnets and Coffee with Shakespeare.

Muse of Fire?: Shakespeare and the Bible

Paul Edmondson considers Shakespeare's use of the Bible in this the 400th anniversary year of the King James Version.

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