"The Quest for Shakespeare" with Joseph Pearce

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Catholic Literary Arts

Catholic Literary Arts welcomes Joseph Pearce at Cathedral High School to help us explore the sacred beauty found in Shakespeare's writings.

Cathedral High School

Inspiring, accessible, and eloquent author and editor, Joseph Pearce, will help us to explore and understand the sacred beauty found in Shakespeare's writings. This family-friendly event will also include a dramatic reading from Romeo and Juliet by Cathedral High School students.About the Speaker: Joseph PearceA native of England, Pearce is Director of Book Publishing at the Augustine Institute, editor of the St. Austin Review, series editor of the Ignatius Critical Editions, senior instructor with Homeschool Connections, and senior contributor at the Imaginative Conservative. He has hosted two 13-part television series about Shakespeare on EWTN, and has also written and presented documentaries on EWTN on the Catholicism of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.Event PartnersCathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham, Cathedral High School, Scanlan Foundation, Ignatius Press, St. Austin Review, and Guadalupe Radio Network.

Agenda

Introduction

Dramatic Reading of a Scene from Romeo and Juliet

"The Quest For Shakespeare" Speech by Joseph Pearce (with Q&A)

Choral Evensong

Evensong Reception and Book Signing

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