Shakespeare Past Readings

2023–2024

  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona
  • King Lear
  • Pericles
  • Measure for Measure

2022–2023

  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona
  • King Lear
  • Henry VIII
  • Sonnets

2021–2022

  • Edward II (by Christopher Marlowe)
  • Hamlet
  • The Tempest
  • Love’s Labour’s Lost
  • Great Speeches
  • Romeo and Juliet 
  • Julius Caesar
  • Antony and Cleopatra

2020–2021

  • King John
  • Richard II
  • Henry IV
  • Henry V
  • Great Speeches
  • Macbeth
  • Edward II 

2019–2020

  • Coriolanus
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor
  • As You Like It
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Measure for Measure

2018–2019

  • The Winter’s Tale
  • Josephine Tey, The Daughter of Time (with Mystery group)
  • Julius Caesar
  • Antony and Cleopatra
  • Twelfth Night
  • Great Speeches
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  • Coriolanus

2017–2018

  • Henry VI
  • Sharon Hamilton, Shakespeare’s Daughters
  • As You Like It
  • Richard III
  • The Winter’s Tale
  • ​Othello
  • The Merchant of Venice
  • Great Shakespeare Soliloquies
  • The Two Noble Kinsmen

2016–2017

  • All’s Well That Ends Well
  • Troilus and Cressida​
  • The Comedy of Errors
  • Hamlet
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Selected Sonnets
  • Venus and Adonis
  • Lucrece
  • Love’s Labor’s Lost
  • The Tempest
  • Shakespeare and the Law
  • The Taming of the Shrew

2015–2016

  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Richard III
  • All’s Well that Ends Well
  • Venus and Adonis
  • Lucrece
  • Love’s Labor’s Lost

2014–2015

  • Henry IV
  • Henry V
  • King Lear

2013–2014

  • Cymbeline
  • Winter’s Tale
  • Measure for Measure
  • Merchant of Venice
  • Rape of Lucrece
  • Twelfth Night
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Richard II
  • Henry IV

2012–2013

  • Julius Caesar
  • Antony & Cleopatra
  • As You Like It
  • Two Gentlemen of Verona
  • Coriolanus

2011–2012

  • MacBeth
  • Henry V
  • Henry IV
  • Othello
  • Hamlet
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • All’s Well That Ends Well
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream