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BEN JONSON WORK FROM 1603 MAY CONTAIN 'LOST' SHAKESPEARE SONNET, SAY EXPERTS by Robert Shuman

(Dalya Alberge's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/23.) An almost unknown sonnet in the playbook or script of a 1603 play by Ben Jonson could be a "lost" work by William Shakespeare, according to two leading scholars. Beyond "compelling" stylistic evidence, the sonnet, titled To the Deserving Author, is signed with the mysterious pseudonym Cygnus, after […]

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:57PM on March 25, 2023

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