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Extreme Shakespeare: Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival actors take control of Pericles

Extreme Shakespeare: Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival actors take control of Pericles

By Kathy Lauer-Williams for The Morning Call, 25 July 2015 “Terrifying.” That word came up again and again as actors described what it’s like performing in a play presented the way it would have been in Shakespeare’s time. Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival is presenting “Pericles,” one of Shakespeare’s four romances, without a director, with a short rehearsal time and with minimal set and […]

August 6, 2015 · 0 comments · Actors, Theaters
The Guardian’s Best Shakespeare productions: Pericles

The Guardian’s Best Shakespeare productions: Pericles

Michael Billington, The Guardian May 6, 2014   Ben Jonson thought Pericles “a mouldy tale”, and few have been moved to disagree. But this late romance has its delights. One is the moment at the start of Act Three, when you can actually hear Shakespeare taking over from his unknown collaborator with “The god of this great vast rebuke these […]

May 7, 2014 · 0 comments · Reviews