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Imagining Shakespeare

Exploring iconic scenes from Shakespeare’s plays with the help of the Folger collection
Imagining Shakespeare: What's your favorite "statue scene" from "The Winter's Tale?"
Photograph of the statue scene from Folger Theatre's 2009 production of
Shakespeare and Beyond

Imagining Shakespeare: What's your favorite "statue scene" from "The Winter's Tale?"

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Ben Lauer

We asked our followers on social media to share their favorite stagings of the “statue scene” from “The Winter’s Tale” with the hashtag #ImaginingShakespeare. 

Imagining Shakespeare: What happens in the statue scene from "The Winter’s Tale?”
Illustration of the statue scene from the end of Shakespeare's
Shakespeare and Beyond

Imagining Shakespeare: What happens in the statue scene from "The Winter’s Tale?”

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Ben Lauer

Spoiler alert: something magical happens in the last scene of Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale.” We dug into the Folger collection to explore.