John Douglas Thompson, Jacob Fishel, and Nikki Massoud Photo

From: Photo Flash: Public Shakespeare Presents TO IMAGINE AN ANTONY Featuring Phylicia Rashad and John Douglas Thompson

Last night, the Public Shakespeare Initiative hosted a special evening, Public Shakespeare Presents: To Imagine an Antony Shakespeare's Infinite Fancy. Oxford scholar and prize-winning author of The Genius of Shakespeare Jonathan Bate lead the audience on a thrilling exploration of the destabilizing, transformational power of poetry, imagination, and love, joined by John Douglas Thompson and Phylicia Rashad reading the title roles in scenes from Antony and Cleopatra. View the photos below!