{"product_id":"the-shakespeare-tarot-a-deck-guidebook-of-the-bards-arcana-9798894141190","title":"The Shakespeare Tarot: A Deck \u0026 Guidebook of the Bard's Arcana","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe definitive William Shakespeare tarot deck. This Bard-inspired deck of 78 tarot cards with accompanying guidebook is as gorgeous as it is rich with detail, using Shakespeare's body of work to inspire your journey. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Deck for and by Shakespeare Enthusiasts.\u003c\/b\u003e The 78 Shakespeare tarot cards feature the Major and Minor Arcana inspired by the original Rider-Waite tarot and \"cast\" using characters from Shakespeare's work or world. The cards feature well-known characters like Romeo and Juliet as the Lovers, as well as deeper-cuts like The Dark Lady as the Moon and Edward The Black Prince as the Eight of Swords. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDeluxe deck fit for the Bard.\u003c\/b\u003e The set includes 78 illustrated cards (3 x 5 inches), shrink wrapped and housed in a card sleeve; a 136-page illustrated paperback guidebook (4-3\/4 x 6 inches); and a keepsake magnetic closure box (3-1\/2 x 5-3\/8 inches), featuring beautiful gold foil. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInsightful accompanying guidebook. \u003c\/b\u003eThe included guidebook contains an interpretation of each card, suggested Shakespeare-themed spreads and readings, and detailed notes on the artwork, demonstrating how each card's image was carefully selected and revealing Easter eggs for fanatics. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerfect entry point. \u003c\/b\u003eThis deck is perfect for both tarot beginners and experienced readers, as it provides a relatable understanding of the cards while maintaining the traditional meanings. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShakespeare is for everyone. \u003c\/b\u003eThe imagery of these cards represents a wide and diverse range of Shakespeare characters, showcasing that Shakespeare and its adaptations are and have been accessible to people of all backgrounds. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreg Taubman \u003c\/b\u003eis Brooklyn-based Co-Founder + Partner at FORGE, a boutique consultancy dedicated to helping artists and makers take their next steps. As a freelance director and dramaturg, Greg has worked with institutions including The Public Theater, Classic Stage Company, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, The Shakespeare Society, and Theater of War. As an educator, Greg has taught and directed students at Stanford, Columbia, and LIU Post. He holds a BA in Classics from Princeton (Summa Cum Laude) and MFA in Directing from Columbia. Greg also serves as VP of Communications for the Barringer Crater Company and Co-Producer of the live speaker series Odd Salon NYC. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEunice\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eChoi\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning graphic designer and illustrator with a decade of experience in the creative field. She earned her BA from the University of Nevada, Reno, where she studied traditional art and discovered a passion for graphic design. Her multidisciplinary approach shapes a distinctive style that interprets human connections with charm and whimsy. She now runs her independent creative studio in Washington, continuing to explore new ways to create and connect with diverse communities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"RP Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52128887832850,"sku":"9798894141190","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e48565d8-7caa-4f08-9992-4fbfc6a2886f.jpg?v=1773822673","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-shakespeare-tarot-a-deck-guidebook-of-the-bards-arcana-9798894141190","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}