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Shakespeare Was a Rapper

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Shakespeare Was a Rapper

a performance-based lecture by
Julian Alexander

August 15 
7 p.m.
Donation Requested

This talk is presented in conjunction with the production of Othello: The Remix at the Santa Fe Playhouse (August 12 to 15) and is part of the International Shakespeare Center’s Santa Fe Summer Shakespeare Festival programming.

Shakespeare Was A Rapper is a performance based lecture that showcases the relationship between Shakespeare and his contemporaries and rap music today. By exploring classic literature through the hip-hop lens, this session will deepen your understanding and expand your appreciation for Shakespeare, Poe, Coleridge, rhyming language and the hip-hop genre.

International Shakespeare Center • 3209A Calle Marie

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