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Shakespeare with a Newfoundland twist at Stratford Festival

Shakespeare with a Newfoundland twist at Stratford Festival

By Katherine Hobbs for CBC News, 20 March 2016 Shakespeare’s comedy, As You Like It, will be getting a Newfoundland makeover this summer at the Stratford Festival in Ontario. The play’s director, Jillian Keiley, is from St. John’s and has set the production in Newfoundland, featuring traditional music played by a live band. For an added authentic feel, a number of people from the province —  including actor Petrina Bromley and musician Bob Hallett —  have been hired to take […]

March 20, 2016 · 0 comments · Theaters
Philadelphia Fringe Festival: ‘Kill Will’ at The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre

Philadelphia Fringe Festival: ‘Kill Will’ at The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre

By Rachel Beecher for DC Metro Theatre Arts, 16 September 2015 Kill Will at The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre has combat, drama, more combat, comedy, and a little more combat. Written by Barter Theater Associate Artistic Director Derek Davidson and directed by Philadelphia local Kevin McGuire, this show is quick compilation of Shakespeare’s fight scenes from all genres, such as Macbeth, As You Like It, […]

September 24, 2015 · 0 comments · Reviews
Six scripts get shortlisted by Shakespeare India to commemorate the Bard’s 400th death centenary

Six scripts get shortlisted by Shakespeare India to commemorate the Bard’s 400th death centenary

By Dipti Nagpaul for The India Express, 11 August 2015 Two months ago, actor Rajat Kapoor was looking for producers for three of his finished scripts. Among those he met with was Cinestaan Film Company, whose team went through all the scripts and highlighted one — titled Mathura, it is about a theatre troupe in the town that is attempting to perform […]

August 15, 2015 · 0 comments · Uncategorized
Audio: Radio Interview on the Appalachian Shakespeare Project

Audio: Radio Interview on the Appalachian Shakespeare Project

By Chrissy Keuper for WUOT, 29 June 2015 Assistant Professor of English Natalie Spar and Assistant Professor of Theatre Mark McGinley from Lincoln Memorial University discuss their production of As You Like It.

July 12, 2015 · 0 comments · Uncategorized
Review of the Tampa and St. Petersburg Shakespeare Festivals

Review of the Tampa and St. Petersburg Shakespeare Festivals

By Mark E. Leib for Creative Loafing Tampa Bay, 11 March 2015 The Tampa Shakespeare Festival has arrived, and it’s off to a good, if imperfect, start. There’s some excellent acting (along with the so-so sort), fine costume design (but evening lighting is a problem), and so much wonderful Shakespearean English, you don’t really mind the occasional competition from airplanes, powerboats, and […]

March 17, 2015 · 0 comments · Reviews