English 2080 staff are proud to announce TWO winners of the Swan of Avon Memorial Trophy, given annually to scholars who find outstanding or outré appropriations of Shakespeare in public culture.
See his portfolio here for a sequel to Titus Andronicus, Bob Dylan on "Murder Most Foul," a Shakespearean version of Lizzo's "Truth Hurts," a Shakespeare punching puppet, and more!
See her portfolio here for such things as a texted Hamlet, an ad for Romeo Fine-cut Chewing Tobacco, a link to Key and Peele on (un)censoring Othello, and an interesting jewelry business called BenedickandBeatrice -- and more!
With thanks to all who submitted!