Audience interaction and expectation of Shakespeare's plays.

Shakespeare and audience experience

Is Shakespeare still relevant today? How does his work influence pop culture today? Do the themes of his plays continue to resonate with modern audiences or as a result of his legacy has he become a caricature of himself? Stephen Regan, accompanied by experts from the world Shakespeare congress examine Shakespeare ‘s work from a critical perspective, putting his plays in historical and social context as well as making a critical analysis of the broader questions of performance and audience interaction throughout history.

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Why has Shakespeare become such a cultural hero?

Shakespeare: A cultural icon

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How Shakespeare has influenced contemporary popular culture.

Shakespeare and popular culture

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How we use our personal influences and theoretical positions to inform our reading of Shakespeare.

Shakespeare and audience experience

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