Congratulations to Annabelle Higgins, who has been awarded this year’s Shelley-Mills prize for her essay ‘Senseless Perception and the Health of the Theatre in Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Zinnie Harris’ Macbeth (An Undoing)’ . The Shelley-Mills Prize aims to promote the study of the works of William Shakespeare. The subject for 2025-2026 was ‘Shakespeare and the Senses’.
Annabelle Higgins commented: “As someone who has been a devout Shakespearean for the better part of my life, winning this prize reassures me that I am on the right path and fills me with joy and excitement for my future pursuits in the field of Shakespeare studies.”
