This international conference on performance and spectatorship brings together scholars whose work weaves together Shakespeare studies, theatre history and performance studies.

Sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research, the Office of the Provost, the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, The Institute for the Humanities, the Department of English Language and Literature, the Department of Theatre, the Department of Screen Arts and Cultures, the Department of Classical Studies, the Department of American Culture, the Center for European Studies, the University Musical Society and the University of Notre Dame.