Category: Troilus and Cressida

Thank you to Molly Beth Seremet for introducing Troilus and Cressida.

Molly Beth Seremet is an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Mary Baldwin University, where she also serves as the Assistant Director of the Shakespeare and Performance Graduate Program. She is a devised theatremaker, dramaturg and director. Her research circulates around performing objects, object-oriented feminisms, and cyborg theatre and her writing has been published in Shakespeare Bulletin, Early Modern Culture, Platform Journal of Theatre and Performing Arts, Praxis Magazine, and in several edited collections. 

Many thanks to my friend Joey Bianco of Whim Wham for the animated video elements.

Here are some resources to help guide your way into Troilus and Cressida:

• Resources, character map, and infographic from Course Hero.
• Information on Shakespeare’s sources for Troilus and Cressida from Shakespeare Online.
• An illustrated video synopsis of Troilus and Cressida from Alexandra Guimont.
• A virtual reading of Troilus and Cressida from our own group members, Shakespeare 2020 L.A.: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.
• A 2016 full production from the Arden Shakespeare Gild in Delaware.

Thanks for Dan Hainsworth for letting us use his Shakespeare icons, as shown above right.

Enjoy these images of Troilus and Cressida from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Find more here.