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The article provides information on Shakespeare editions published in 2021-2022, highlighting their importance in reimagining Shakespeare's plays for performance, whether on the stages of the Royal Shakespeare Company or in the context of early seventeenth-century central European repertories. It also discusses the 400th anniversary of the Shakespeare First Folio in 2023, raising questions about the authority of Folio texts and the material aspects of the book.

The article focuses on the recent publications in the field of editing and textual studies related to William Shakespeare. Topics include the release of various important editions such as the New Variorum Edition of King Lear, also mentions new monographs and edited collections in the field, and explores early readers interpretations of the sonnets and challenges biographical readings.

The article focuses on recent editions and textual studies related to Shakespeare's plays and poems, highlighting the publication of the final edition in the Arden Third Series and the release of an Arden Early Modern German Shakespeare edition. It also mentions the excitement surrounding new methodologies in textual studies and the impact of an open-access database on our understanding and access to Shakespeare's folios and pre-1700 quartos.