Steven Van Overbeke

Associate Editor

Steven Van Overbeke is a 2010 graduated of Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa, with a double major in Business and Theatre Arts. He currently resides in Forest City, Iowa.  Steven always hasn’t been a lover of Shakespeare. In fact he hated it in high school after having read Romeo and Juliet. It wasn’t until his involvement in a Shakespeare production his Junior year of college that he discovered  his hidden passion for it, due to the role of Peter Quince in A Midsummer Nights Dream. With that role he became a life-long Shakespeare lover. His other interests in Theatre include both management and acting.

Steven’s favorite Shakespeare plays:

• Comedies: As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, Twelfth Night, The Comedy of Errors, A Winter’s Tale
• Tragedies: Titus Andronicus, Macbeth, Othello
• Histories: Julius Caesar, Richard III

Steven’s favorite non-Shakespeare quote:

“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

Steven’s favorite Shakespeare quotes:

Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

Action is eloquence

Hardest Shakespeare role/play according to Steven:

Artemidorus -Julius Caesar

Steven’s dream Shakespeare role:

Macbeth -Macbeth