Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft

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Inauguration of the Shakespeare monument in the Park an der Ilm in Weimar by Deutsche Shakespeare Gesellschaft in 1904 Einweihung des Shakespeare-Denkmals im Park an der Ilm, 1904.jpg
Inauguration of the Shakespeare monument in the Park an der Ilm in Weimar by Deutsche Shakespeare Gesellschaft in 1904

The Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft (German Shakespeare Society) was founded on the occasion of the 300th birthday of William Shakespeare on 23 April 1864. [1] It was the first scientific and cultural association of its type in Weimar, and is one of the oldest functioning literary societies in the world.

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References

  1. "Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft" (in German). Shakespeare-gesellschaft.de. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2014.