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‘Reade him, therefore; and againe, and againe’. It’s the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, a monumental project put together by his friends

The Conversation
The folio contains 36 Shakespeare plays – 18 of which had never been published before – along with two poems by Jonson that have significantly shaped...
21 months ago

Teasing apart the meaning of Shakespeare’s First Folio

YaleNews
A new exhibit at Sterling Memorial Library explores the changing perceptions — in prestige and value — of the first printed collection of...
14 months ago

At $9.9 Million, Shakespeare’s ‘First Folio’ Sets World Auction Record For Literature

Antiques And The Arts Weekly
NEW YORK CITY– William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, often referred to as the “First Folio,” sold for $9978000 and...
49 months ago

Behold Shakespeare's First Folio, the First Published Collection of Shakespeare's Plays, Published 400 Year Ago (1623)

Open Culture
Summer's lease may have all too short a date, but every year, it's time enough for dozens, nay, hundreds of free Shakespeare productions to...
18 months ago

Shakespeare’s Portrait Travels to Edge of Space

Smithsonian Magazine
The stunt was planned to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Bard's First Folio.
12 months ago

Shakespeare’s First Folio will set you back millions – but its cultural value is immeasurable

Apollo Magazine
Printed in 1623, seven years after Shakespeare's death, the Folio resulted from the joint efforts of his fellow actors and friends, John Heminge and Henry...
58 months ago

Complete copy of Shakespeare First Folio up for auction at Christie’s

JustCollecting News
An incredibly rare complete copy of Shakespeare's First Folio, one of the world's most valuable books, will be offered for auction at...
51 months ago

The Hunt: Shakespeare’s Missing Plays

Artnet News
William Shakespeare wrote 39 plays of his own, but two productions that are known but lost—Love's Labour's Won and The History of Cardenio—...
6 months ago

Shakespeare's First Folio: Rare 1623 collection goes under the hammer

Euronews
When John Heminge and Henry Condell collated and published what became known as William Shakespeare's First Folio in 1623, they were only just beginning to...
58 months ago

‘Motley-Minded Maggot-Pie’: Shakespearean Insults As First Folio Comes To Colorado

Colorado Public Radio
If it weren't for a book known as the First Folio, many of William Shakespeare's plays might have been forgotten, including "Julius Caesar,"...
99 months ago