This is the keynote that accompanied the Making Shakespeare Webinar.

1. Making Shakespeare
With Reg Foakes and David
Lindley
Presented by Paul Edmondson
#happybirthdayshakespea

3. Happy Birthday
Shakespeare!

4. Happy Birthday
Shakespeare!
Completion of The New
Cambridge Shakespeare…

5. Happy Birthday
Shakespeare!
Completion of The New
Cambridge Shakespeare…
28 years…

6. Happy Birthday
Shakespeare!
Completion of The New
Cambridge Shakespeare…
28 years…
39 plays, Sonnets and The Poems.

13. 14 titles already substantially revised…
The Comedy of Errors, Twelfth Night (brand new introductions)
New performance material in Cymbeline and As You Like It
David Lindley’s The Tempest refreshed for 2013
And especially for today…

16. Cambridge Shakespeare first started in
Victorian period.

17. Cambridge Shakespeare first started in
Victorian period.
1920s-1960s produced by Dover Wilson
and team.

18. Cambridge Shakespeare first started in
Victorian period.
1920s-1960s produced by Dover Wilson
and team.
1984 new series under leadership of
Philip Brockbank, later by Brian
Gibbons & Al Braunmuller

19. Cambridge Shakespeare first started in
Victorian period.
1920s-1960s produced by Dover Wilson
and team.
1984 new series under leadership of
Philip Brockbank, later by Brian
Gibbons & Al Braunmuller
What does the Cambridge Shakespeare
stand for?

21. ‘Exacting standards of
scholarly thoroughness.’

22. ‘Making Shakespeare’s
work accessible to the
expert and non-expert
alike.’
‘Exacting standards of
scholarly thoroughness.’

23. ‘Making Shakespeare’s
work accessible to the
expert and non-expert
alike.’
‘Exacting standards of
scholarly thoroughness.’
‘Do not assume knowledge
of the Bible, of Western
European history or culture’

25. What’s it like
‘making’ a

31. How do editions relate to
performance?

38. Questions?

39. www.HappyBirthdayShakespeare.com
www.YearofShakespeare.com

40. Next Webinar: Romeo & Juliet
Tuesday 22nd of May at 4pm BST
http://shksp.re/RJwebinar