Shakespeares influence extends beyond written words accompanied by music by the folger consort that is our ensembles if your interested in their music you can find it online tunes and look at what has been created after partnering we could collect shakespeare material for everyone who wants to celebrate. Today were here to celebrate the legacy of the worlds great storyteller and what better way to page to view them with stories . People are celebrating shakespeare all over the globe by willing to bet everyone has a story to tell how they got to know this amazing writer. 400 years ago on this very day april 23rd, 60 and 16 William Shakespeare died the world is much larger and much more connected to davis and 1616 and a lot has happened but we are still talking to shakespeare and for many it feels like he is still in the room. Look around this room he still is. How is that we have more to say about this writer and why is it when we talk about rural lives we have a conversation with him .
Folger shakespeare library. Hello, and welcome to the wonder of will live. Im Michael Witmore, director of the Folger Shakespeare library, and today you are joining us on a very special day. Were broadcasting here from the historic pastor reading room where for the past 80 years scholars from around the globe have come to use the largest shakespeare collection in the world. Joining on the live feed for making it possible for shakespeare fans to enjoy this special day. Shakespeares influence goes beyond the written word, your arrival was accompanied by the folger consort. If you are interested in their music you can find it on itunes and have a look at the wonder of will room that has been created by itunes. We collect shakespeare material for everyone who wants to celebrate. Today we are here to celebrate the legacy of the worlds greatest storyteller. What better way to do that than pay tribute with stories. I am willing to bet that every one of you has a story to tell about how they g
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