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First Folio! The Book that Gave us Shakespeare
March 7, 2016 - April 3, 2016
Free
In the exhibition, the First Folio will be opened to one of the most memorable and quoted lines from Shakespeare, “to be or not to be” from Hamlet. Accompanying the rare book will be a multi-panel exhibition exploring the significance of Shakespeare, then and now, with additional digital content and interactive activities.
First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare is a national traveling exhibition of the Shakespeare First Folio, one of the world’s most treasured books. The Folger Shakespeare Library, in partnership with Cincinnati Museum Center and the American Library Association, is touring a First Folio of Shakespeare in 2016 to all 50 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico.
J. Wayne Stark Galleries hours:
Tuesday – Friday: 9:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: Noon – 6:00pm