WEBCAST: Reading Shakespeare’s Sonnets at the Ismaili Centre, London

Continuing its commemoration of 400 years of since the passing of William Shakespeare, the Ismaili Centre, London hosted a performance featuring the Earl of Gowrie, poet Raficq Abdulla and actress Alice Bonifacio on 17 September. The event was webcast live at TheIsmaili.org at 8:30 PM GMT (London time).

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This is a LIVE WEBCAST featuring the Earl of Gowrie, poet Raficq Abdulla and actress Alice Bonifacio commemorating 400 years since the passing of William Shakespeare at the Ismaili Centre, London on Saturday, 17 September 2016. It is expected to begin soon after 8:30 PM London time (GMT).

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The Ismaili Centre, London continued its commemoration of 400 years since the passing of William Shakespeare on Saturday, 17 September 2016.

The Earl of Gowrie gave a short introduction to the work of Shakespeare, followed by respected poet Raficq Abdulla reading from his new book of poems entitled Reflecting mercury: Dreaming Shakespeare’s Sonnets, in conjunction with Shakespearean actress Alice Bonifacio. The performance was accompanied by music specially composed and commissioned for the evening.

The event will be webcast at TheIsmaili.org/live, and is expected to start soon after 8:30 PM GMT (London time).

 

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