Eastern University will host Our Founders, Multisensory Shakespeare & Philadelphia: World Capital of New Italian Opera on Friday, November 6, from 3 to 4:20 p.m. in Clemens Hall, Templeton Hall.
Presented by the Office of the President and Templeton Honors College, the event will feature Dr. Sheila T. Cavanagh of Emory University, head of the World Shakespeare Project and author of Multisensory Shakespeare and Specialized Communities.
The presentation will include a live vocal ensemble featuring pianist Betsy Young and mezzo-soprano Amanda Staub, with Cavanagh as a special guest, in collaboration with International Opera Theater.
The event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to attend.