Theatre and Dance
On the 400th anniversary of the Bard鈥檚 death this year, the campus is staging two significant Shakespearean events. In its 59th season, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival will move closer to performing all of Shakespeare鈥檚 canon for the second time鈥攁 feat most companies have yet to achieve once. And the famous published edition of Shakespeare鈥檚 collected plays, printed in 1623, will be exhibited on campus.
Does your stomach experience toil and trouble at the memory of a pinched and scolding high-school English teacher peddling Bardic cod-liver oil? Does the idea of seeing a Shakespeare play threaten to put you to sleep, perchance to dream? Well, 鈥淵ou haven鈥檛 seen 鈥楬amlet鈥 until you鈥檝e seen a 10-year-old do 鈥楬amlet.鈥欌
CU-麻豆影院 dance Professor Michelle Ellsworth is among a diverse group of 178 scholars, artists and scientists from the U.S. and Canada to be awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship this year.