There is a lot of interesting Shakespeare performance news happening this week, if you’re willing to sift through all of the stories about the Film that Shall Not Be Named in your Google news feed. Fortunately, I did that so you don’t have to.
Choreographer David Gordon presents his dance piece “Dancing Henry V” [...]
Read further anon →The great thing about Shakespeare is the strange and varied company he keeps. This week’s performance roundup features appearances from a Nobel Prize winner and former First Daughter, as well as Radiohead and Quentin Tarantino.
Director Peter Sellars and writer Toni Morrison bring their new production Desdemona, a follow-up to Sellars’ controversial 2009 Broadway [...]
Read further anon →Greetings! Emily here with your weekly dose of Shakespeare scholarship news. There is much to cover this week, so let us get to it.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education put out this list of academics whose works are in the running for this year’s National Book Awards. Among the nominees is [...]
Read further anon →Every Friday, the Shakespeare Standard will post a comprehensive list of performance reviews for the week. Below you will find this week’s list, including review and theatre company links. Enjoy!
Tennant’s Hamlet is available for free to watch on pbs.com. If anyone watches it and wants to write a review, please contact this editor and [...]
Read further anon →Every Friday, the Shakespeare Standard will post a comprehensive list of performance reviews for the week. Below you will find this week’s list, including review and theatre company links. Enjoy!
Other than a ballet of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, it seems this week’s list of reviews run the gamet of Shakespeare’s works. Everything from Twelfth [...]
Read further anon →Early Music Exposed, A Daylong Exploration of Early Music, Celebrates the Reopening of The André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments with Presentations by Six Major Early Music Ensembles Saturday, March 13, 2010
Frederick Renz Hosts Lecture-Demonstrations by the New York Historical Dance Company, Parthenia, Lionheart, Asteria, ARTEK, and Members of the Grand Tour Orchestra
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Read further anon →The Royal Ballet’s Tamara Rojo danced splendidly as Juliet in a company production of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet. According to Judith Mackrell, Rojo completely transformed herself into Juliet to tell the story of a young girl who rapidly faces overwhelming challenges to end up a complex woman able to make the most difficult of choices. With growing awareness [...]
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