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Gary Taylor, an editor of the Oxford edition of the complete works of Shakespeare. The subject was a reading of Mr. Taylor's reworking of a play that he believes Shakespeare had a hand in writing, and that features Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. In the 1986 Oxford edition of Shakespeare's complete works, Mr. Taylor made a controversial decision to include a version of ''Pericles'' that he reconstructed. Mr. Taylor and some of his defenders argue that as long as he is transparent about his changes, there is no harm in a project like this. Among the odd pairings that can be come across at the celebrity hangout Elaine's, perhaps the oddest on Saturday night was David Black, an Elaine's regular and a producer and writer for television dramas like 'Law & Order,' and Gary Taylor, an editor of the Oxford edition of the complete works of Shakespeare and a professor at Florida State University, who has been working on the play, ''The History of Cardenio,'' on and off for more than 15 years. The subject was a reading of Mr. Taylor's reworking of a play that he believes Shakespeare had a hand in writing, and that features Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.