Shakespeare and Leadership May 24, 2012

Boston Business Leaders Take to the Stage for Shakespeare and Leadership

What: Shakespeare and Leadership: A script in hand reading of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus followed by a panel discussion on corporate leadership skills in the 21st Century.

Who: Presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company,
The Boston Chapter of the Federalist Society, & McCarter and English, LLP.

When: Thursday, May 24, 6:00 pm

Where: Cutler Majestic Theater,
219 Tremont Street, Boston, MA
Venue Website

Tickets: Free and open to the public

Producer: Daniel J. Kelly, Partner, McCarter & English, LLP
Director: Steve Maler, Founding Artistic Director, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company

Cast/Panel:
Paul Grogan, CEO, The Boston Foundation
Richard Holbrook, CEO, Eastern Bank
Chris Mayer, Publisher, The Boston Globe
James E. Rooney, Executive Director, Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
Jim Roosevelt, CEO, Tufts Health Plan.
Phyllis R. Yale, Senior Advisor, Bain & Company

The evening begins with a staged reading of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus performed by Boston business leaders. The panelists will then engage in a discussion based on the play’s themes, including the complex relationship between business leaders and those they seek to motivate to promote the growth and strength of the enterprise and the common good.