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Fakespeare
A new play about the sensational discovery in the 1790s of unknown documents written by Shakespeare and how they led to the ruin of a family.
London, 1794. Noted collector of old books Samuel Ireland is delighted when his son William brings him documents written by Shakespeare, including the text of a hitherto unknown play, obtained from an anonymous source.
But when the play is staged at Drury Lane, scholars question the authenticity of the documents and denounce Samuel as a forger. The h
London, 1794. Noted collector of old books Samuel Ireland is delighted when his son William brings him documents written by Shakespeare, including the text of a hitherto unknown play, obtained from an anonymous source.
But when the play is staged at Drury Lane, scholars question the authenticity of the documents and denounce Samuel as a forger. The h
Wed 20 February 2019
13:00 – 14:30
13:00 – 14:30
Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery, Parkinson Building, University of Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 9JT
Wed 20 Feb 2019
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