Calendar

Apr
9
Wed
The Roaring Girl, Royal Shakespeare Company
Apr 9 @ 5:15 am – Sep 30 @ 6:15 am

Royal Shakespeare Company

9 April – 30 September 2014

Directed by Jo Davies

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In a London fuelled by greed and desire, the charismatic, cross-dressing, ‘roaring girl’ heroine Moll has the world wrapped round her little finger. Moll proves more than a match for any man in Dekker and Middleton’s hilarious city comedy directed by Jo Davies.

Apr
24
Thu
King Lear, Seattle Shakespeare Co.
Apr 24 @ 12:30 am – May 11 @ 1:30 am

Seattle Shakespeare Company

Apr. 24-May 11, 2014

Directed by Sheila Daniels

Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center

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The ultimate family drama matched by intense political intrigue, King Lear traces an aging monarch’s descent into madness. Weary of his royal duties, King Lear elects to distribute his lands among his three daughters. But sweet falsities and hubris blind Lear to the true motives of those around him, scorching king and kingdom to ashes with consequences that unearth the worst and best in human nature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apr
25
Fri
Henry IV, Part 1, Shakespeare Theater Co.
Apr 25 @ 12:15 am – Jun 7 @ 1:15 am

The Shakespeare Theater Company

Sidney Harman Hall

Henry IV, Part 1

Directed by Michael Kahn

March 25 – June 7, 2014

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henry-iv“The better part of valor is, discretion.”

A young prince must decide between tavern roughhousing and the burden of his father’s legacy, in the coming-of-age story of heroism, corruption and war. STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn directs the masterful Stacy Keach (King Lear, Macbeth) who plays Shakespeare’s beloved character, Falstaff.

Apr
30
Wed
Arden of Faversham, Royal Shakespeare Company
Apr 30 @ 5:15 am – Oct 2 @ 6:15 am

Royal Shakespeare Company

30 April – 2 October 2014

Directed by Polly Findlay

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When wealthy landowner Arden’s suspicions of his wife Alice cheating on him are confirmed, Arden, Alice and her lover find themselves playing a deadly game as a series of would be murderers set off in pursuit of Arden.

Polly Findlay makes her RSC debut to direct this anonymously written thriller.

 

Jul
12
Sat
The Two Gentlemen of Verona – RSC
Jul 12 @ 5:45 pm – Sep 4 @ 6:45 pm
Jul
30
Wed
The White Devil, Royal Shakespeare Company
Jul 30 @ 5:30 am – Nov 29 @ 5:30 am

Royal Shakespeare Company

30 July – 29 November 2014

Directed by Maria Aberg

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Beautiful Vittoria begins an illicit affair, enlisting the help of her brother Flamenio to fool her husband. They soon find themselves snared in a web of corruption, passion and retribution as their pursuit of personal gain reaches an epic and bloody conclusion.