Dartmouth Events

Public Talk: "The Merchant of Venice" Today

Dartmouth Professor Susannah Heschel offers a primer on the Bard’s great dramedy and its relevance today.

Monday, June 25, 2018
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Top of the Hop, Hopkins Center for the Arts
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Lectures & Seminars

Drawing on themes explored in their widely popular Dartmouth College course on Jews in Modern Europe, Professor of Religion Susannah Heschel and Professor of English Patricia McKee offer a primer on Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" and its relevance today. The talk relates to performances June 26-28 of a new, site-specific production of "The Merchant of Venice' staged in Dartmouth's BEMA Outdoor Amphitheater by the New York- and Italy-based Compagnia de' Colombari.

For more information, contact:
Hop Box Office
603-646-3991

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.