Guest Lecture: Dr. James Shapiro: Macbeth in Harlem

Join the Department of English for a Guest Lecture from Dr. James Shapiro of Columbia University for his lecture, "Macbeth in Harlem: The Making of the Federal Theatre’s Greatest Hit." This talk will be a lively discussion on the first production by an all-Black cast of Macbeth, directed by the 20-year-old Orson Welles, for the Federal Theatre Project in 1937. There will be a reception to follow with wine and appetizers.