Feature The First Folio The stage has a short memory, print a long one: 400 years since its first publication, Shakespeare’s First Folio is the reason we remember him. Emma Smith | Published in History Today Volume 73 Issue 4 April 2023 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. ElizabethanLiteratureWilliam Shakespeare Related Articles Shakespeare and the Forgotten Heroes Shakespeare and the Forgotten Heroes Popular articles Why Do Religions Decline? The Iron Amir: Britain’s Afghan Legacy