All posts tagged "shakespeare theatre company"
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The Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ is a Runaway Hit
'King Lear' has been extended a third time, now through April 16, while a 'mock trial' is set for Monday, March 13.
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‘Jane Anger’ Review: Anger Mismanagement
Despite two uproarious turns from Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn, Talene Monahon's Jane Anger misses its feminist mark.
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Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn: An Interview of Shakespearean Proportions
Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn on "Jane Anger," life since the pandemic, playing gay roles, and the iconic Harrison Ford.
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‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Review: Anchors Away
Simon Godwin makes the most of the machinations of a TV news show to tell Shakespeare's comic tale of mismatched romance.
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Fall Arts Preview 2022: Stage
The theater season in Washington, D.C. returns to robust pre-pandemic levels with an astounding array of dramas, comedies, and musicals.
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Red Velvet’ at The Shakespeare Theatre
'Red Velvet' focuses on an 1833 milestone when Ira Aldridge became the first Black actor in history to portray 'Othello.'
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Alan Paul On Building A Community In ‘Our Town’
An all-star ensemble takes on the Thornton Wilder classic in director Paul's unprecedented production at The Shakespeare Theatre.
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“Our Town” Expressively Conjures a Bygone Way of American Life
Reflecting on the eternal and the ephemeral, Our Town hits every note in Thornton Wilder's classic symphony of Americana.
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Stage Review: ‘The Merchant of Venice’ Takes A Gay Path To Tragedy
Plumbing the homoerotic tendencies in the text, Arin Arbus' The Merchant of Venice unearths a fresh take.
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Britney Spears is ‘definitely supportive’ of new musical ‘Once Upon a One More Time,’ creator says
In "Once Upon a One More Time" at Shakespeare Theatre, Jon Hartmere offers a Britney Spears-inspired feminist take on fairytale princesses
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D.C. theaters will require proof of vaccination for live performances
An unprecedented display of unity among more than a dozen D.C. area theaters is intended to protect performers, staff, and patrons.
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“Blindness” is a gripping adventure of sight and sound
Shakespeare's welcome return to live theater is a bold exploration of a strange new world.
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Spotlight: Shakespeare Theatre’s Virtual Mock Trial
A fictional court case drawn from the marital woes in Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale."
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Shakespeare Theater’s ‘All the Villains Are Here’ examines The Bard’s best villains
In "All the Devils Are Here," Patrick Page connects today's popular villains to their roots in Shakespeare's works
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Spotlight: Shakespeare Theatre offers a weekly “Shakespeare Hour” to discuss the Bard’s works
Artistic Director Simon Godwin hopes for a "chatty, informed, engaging exploration of why Shakespeare is great"
