Tobyn Bower

Shakespeare, Entrepreneur Under Patronage

Drawing from research authored by Edward Mark Slocum, a transcription of his 1930’s manuscript depicts Shakespeare as a common playwright, working under the patronage of nobility amidst rival playwrights and British politics, yet emerging in success though this pivotal epoch (1542-1603) by advantageously utilizing a growing market for profit and fame.

Anne Maggs

Banquet Room

9 AM – 11 AM