Brent Gibbs, (center) associate professor and artistic director, and certified fight director of Arizona Repertory Theatre at the University of Arizona, is directing two Shakespeare plays this spring: The Tempest and Comedy of Errors, using one set and one cast. Photograph by John de Dios/UANews

Dr. David Sterling Brown, assistant professor in the department of english at the University of Arizona, researche includes Shakespeare and early modern English literature, with a focus on parentage, family relations, and race. Photograph by John de Dios/UANews

Brent Gibbs, (right) associate professor and artistic director, and certified fight director of Arizona Repertory Theatre at the University of Arizona, is directing two Shakespeare plays this spring: The Tempest and Comedy of Errors, using one set and one cast. Photograph by John de Dios/UANews

Roger Myers, associate librarian and archivist at the Special Collections Library, is the co-currator for the First Folio exhibition and can speak on the texts that are selected for display. Photograph by John de Dios/UANews

Roger Myers, associate librarian and archivist at the Special Collections Library, is the co-currator for the First Folio exhibition and can speak on the texts that are selected for display. Photograph by John de Dios/UANews

Jessica Maerz, an assistant professor in the School of Theatre, Film and Television, is an expert in theatre history, particularly Shakespeare and early modern drama. Photograph by John de Dios/UANews