William Shakespeare
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Vanderbilt students dive into U.K. theater world of ‘Harry Potter,’ Shakespeare
Earlier this summer, a group of Vanderbilt students immersed themselves in the world of "Harry Potter" and the thriving performing arts scenes of London and beyond in a special Maymester theater class. Read MoreJul 25, 2019
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Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday on Library Lawn
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries and the Nashville Shakespeare Festival will hold the Bard's Birthday Bash—marking the 454th birthday of William Shakespeare—April 23 on Library Lawn. Read MoreApr 11, 2018
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Distinguished Shakespeare scholar Ann Cook Calhoun dies
Ann Cook Calhoun, an internationally renowned Shakespeare scholar and a powerful force for making the Bard's plays accessible to everyone, died Aug. 13 at the age of 82. Read MoreAug 18, 2017
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VUTheatre performs ‘Othello’ with street art twist
The powerful Shakespearean drama 'Othello' launches VUTheatre's 2016–17 season with original music by Fred Coe artist-in-residence Paul Carrol Binkley. Read MoreSep 30, 2016
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Vanderbilt Theatre performs Shakespearean comedy with a twist
Vanderbilt Theatre opens William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," directed by Terryl Hallquist, Sept. 26 in Neely Auditorium. Read MoreSep 22, 2014
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Renowned theater group presents William Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’
Actors From the London Stage will perform William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Feb. 25 as part of a week-long residency in the Department of Theatre. Read MoreFeb 16, 2012