Theatre
The Notre Dame London Shakespeare Lecture with Prof. Carol Rutter
Carol Rutter (Professor of Shakespeare and Performance Studies at the University of Warwick) delivers this year’s lecture, ‘Widening the Shakespeare Circle: the Playwright,...
watch videoThrough the Forest
Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival will reboot for its 20th anniversary Paul Rathburn, a beloved Notre Dame English professor who died in February, retired from teaching in 2000 only...
Read ArticleLe Jongleur de Notre Dame
The year 1939 had been rude to Richard Sullivan. A sweet-tempered and longsuffering professor of English and creative writing at Notre Dame, Sullivan ’30 maintained an active...
Read ArticleOn Shakespeare and Your Magical Self
Madeleine Hyland is an actress, singer, and writer who has appeared in numerous theatre productions across the UK. She visited campus with Actors From The London Stage, one of the...
Listen to Podcast“Relieved by Prayer:” Power, Shame, and Redemption in Shakespeare’s Drama
Rowan Williams, renowned theologian and former Archbishop of Canterbury, delivered a keynote lecture as part of the 2018-19 Notre Dame Forum. Co-sponsored by “Religion &...
watch videoOn Hamilton and Making the Thing(s)
Patrick Vassel is associate and supervising director for Hamilton. Here, he joins host Ted Fox to talk about the making of the smash-hit Broadway musical, including creator...
Listen to PodcastDare to Let the Arts Transform You
Sam Jackson began his theatre career at his high school, where he became heavily involved with the arts by both directing and acting in a variety of plays. At Notre Dame, he...
watch videoFighting for Shakespeare for All
When Christy Burgess started the Robinson Shakespeare Company in 2008, the idea of the youth acting troupe one day performing in England would have been laughed off as an...
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