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Shakespeare on Stage
American Shakespeare Center, Twelfth Night. To Jun. 16, 2013.
American Shakespeare Center, Love's Labour's Lost. To Jun. 15, 2013.
American Shakespeare Center, Return to the Forbidden Planet. To Dec. 1, 2013.
American Shakespeare Center, The Duchess of Malfi. To Jun. 15, 2013.
Folger Shakespeare Library, Twelfth Night. To Jun. 9, 2013.

Texts on the Cambridge Lear

  • The basic text (the "Finder" text): a copy-text conflated edition of Lear edited by Jay Halio and Christie Carson;
  • The notes to the Quarto text, edited by Jay Halio;
  • The notes to the Plays in Performance King Lear edited by Jacky Bratton;
  • Facsimiles of both Quarto and Folio;
  • An archive of later adaptations:
    • The History of King Lear by Nahum Tate, 1681;
    • King Lear -- A Tragedy edited by Nicholas Rowe, 1709;
    • David Garrick's text as recorded by John Bell in 1774;
    • William Charles Macready's text of 1838 published by Lacy in 1857; and
    • Charles Kean's text, 1858

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