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About the Center
The UCI New Swan Shakespeare Center
WHY SHAKESPEARE?
The name “Shakespeare” is practically synonymous with English literature, world literature and the art of theater. Balancing mythic archetypes with historical realism, political commentary and psychological insight, his works continue to speak across centuries and in multiple settings and media, thanks to the co-creative energy of directors, actors, designers, scholars, editors, translators, teachers, students, readers and audiences. Shakespeare’s plays are works of dramatic . . .
News
On November 10th, 2022, Gregory Doran, Artistic Director Emeritus of the Royal Shakespeare Company, accompanied by his twin sister Ruth, traveled to Irvine to see…
INTRODUCING JESÚS
After graduating with a Master of Fine Arts in stage management in 2021, Jesús López Vargas (he/they) joined the New Swan Shakespeare Center as…
Hello, my name is Aisling! I’m a third year English major with a minor in creative writing and I'm an intern for the New Swan Shakespeare Center. I recently returned…
Contact New Swan Shakespeare Center
1st Floor Humanities Gateway
Irvine, CA 92697