James Shapiro and John Lithgow

Head to New York Public Library and hang out with James Shapiro and John Lithgow as they discuss Shapiro’s most recent book, The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606, which shows how tumultuous events in England in 1606 affected Shakespeare and shaped the three great tragedies he wrote that year—King Lear, Macbeth,and Antony and Cleopatra.?
 
New York Public Library Celeste Auditorium 
476 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10018
Monday, May 2, 2016
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM  RSVP