Naked Shakespeare, as presented by the Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble, is producing The Tempest on March 18 and 19 on the University of Southern Maine campus. The show will be performed in Bonny Talbot Hall and has been uniquely trimmed down by the removal of a sub-plot. The scheme of Antonio and Sebastian to kill...
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Naked Shakespeare Presents The Tempest
Shakespeare 4 Kidz to perform musical Macbeth
The United Kingdom production house, Shakespeare 4 Kidz, will produce a musical version of Macbeth later this month. The performances will take place in Bahrain and are geared toward children. The company will also hold auditions for the role of Macduff’s son. For further information on auditions or performances, visit the Gulf Daily News’ article...
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Dankworth’s memorial service featured Shakespeare
British jazz musician Sir John Dankworth’s memorial service took place on March 1 at The Stables in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. The service featured various performances by fellow musicians, including Sir John’s children Jacqui and Alec, as well as readings from Shakespeare. For more information on the send-off for this popular jazz artist, visit...
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Measure for Measure: an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
New York’s Theatre for a New Audience presents Measure for Measure at the Duke Theatre on 42nd Street. The production stars actress Elizabeth Waterston, daughter of Law & Order actor Sam Waterston, and presents the question of whether or not families of 9/11 victims believe the conspirators behind the attack deserve revenge (an eye...
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Much Ado arrives at Hope College
Hope College in Holland, Michigan, is producing Much Ado About Nothing at the DeWitt Center. The show runs through March 13 and is directed by Hope theatre faculty member Daina Robins. For ticket information, visit mlive.com’s article on the production here.
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Aquila Theater brings As You Like It to Connecticut
New York-based Aquila Theater will perform As You Like It at the Quick Center on the Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, campus on March 12. The tour will also include a special 10 a.m. school performance geared toward students grades 5 and up, as part of the center’s ArtsBound Schoolday Series. For more information...
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Seeking new editors
The Shakespeare Standard is looking for volunteer staff in the following areas:
Social Shakespeare: The Editor(s) of Social Shakespeare will...
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Former WWE wrestler tackles As You Like It
Glenn Kulka, a former football player and World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler, faces a new opponent this time: that of...
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Actor Michael Hayden becomes two kings at once
Michael Hayden, in conjunction with the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., is currently portraying both title roles of...
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The Rose Theatre presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Rose Theatre in Kingston, England, is currently running A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which stars famed actor Judi Dench....
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The Utah Shakespearean Festival makes adjustment to 2010 season
The Utah Shakespearean Festival has announced that there will be both additional dates added to its festival and a new...
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Somerset playwright first woman to stage play at Globe
Playwright Nell Leyshon is about to do something no other woman in theatre history has done: she is about...
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