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Review: Bare Theatre’s imperfect but promising all-female production of Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus

Review: Bare Theatre’s imperfect but promising all-female production of Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus

By Byron Woods for Indy Week, 11 November 2015 The questions are rarely pursued in regional theater and our culture at large: What are the limits to a woman’s anger? In what ways might a women-only culture function—or not function? And how would a women’s theater company explore these and similar questions on stage? Bare Theatre’s all-female production of Titus […]

November 15, 2015 · 0 comments · Reviews
Beleaguered North Carolina Shakespeare Festival files for bankruptcy

Beleaguered North Carolina Shakespeare Festival files for bankruptcy

Margaret Moffett for News & Record, 20 April 2015 William Shakespeare wrote: “Neither a borrower nor a lender be.” Nor a debtor, the N.C. Shakespeare Festival might add. The now-defunct festival took the unusual step earlier this month of filing for bankruptcy in U.S. Middle District Court in Greensboro. The High Point theater troupe, which called itself NCShakes in recent […]

April 30, 2015 · 0 comments · Theaters
Arts groups band together for “Wherefore: Shakespeare in Raleigh” festival

Arts groups band together for “Wherefore: Shakespeare in Raleigh” festival

By Sarah Barr for News & Observer (North Carolina), 2 February 2015 In Shakespeare’s tale of star-crossed lovers, Juliet asks the night, “Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?” Juliet’s question is often misunderstood to mean she is searching for Romeo rather than cursing the fact that her love is from an enemy family. Playing off that common misinterpretation, organizers of […]

February 3, 2015 · 0 comments · Theaters