Shakespeare’s First Folio: The Villainy You Teach

Location

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education 724 NW Davis Street, Portland, OR 97209

Cost / Admission

Free with OJMCHE admission

Contact

firstfolio@pdx.edu

Centered on Shylock’s famous speech about his humanity and persecution in The Merchant of Venice, theatre dybbuk’s The Villainy You Teach explores how language becomes both overburdened with and stripped of meaning through heightened theatricality and repetition.

Thursday, October 26, 2023
12:30 p.m.
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
Portland, Oregon
More Info

This program funded in part by a Signature Grant from The Covenant Foundation.

Presented in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland.

This event is part of Shakespeare’s First Folio: 1623–2023, a public humanities project staged by Portland State University and other regional arts organizations from September 2023 through May 2024.

Shakespeare portrait with “Shakespeare’s First Folio: 1623-2023”