Texas Tech University

April 5, 2018

Featuring Ali Duffy, Associate Professor of Dance at Texas Tech University

"Dancing Poetry: Shakespeare's Influence on Iconic Choreographers of the 20th and 21st Centuries" 

Ali Duffy, Associate Professor of Dance at Texas Tech University, presents William Shakespeare's influence on dance choreographers and artistic directors of the 20th and 21st centuries. This lecture features discussion on choreographers' staged interpretations of Romeo and Juliet, Othello, and the Love Sonnets.

 

This event is part of the Institute's weeklong lecture series commemorating "Shakespeare and his Legacy," made possible by the generous support of the CH Foundation.