Alaska Dance Theatre presents Othello - The Moor of Venice. For tickets and more information, visit the website.
- Anthony Cochrane
- David Amram
- Jeff Langley
- Peter Golub
- Peter Meinick
- Philip Campanella
- Robert Richmond
- Sarah Pickett
- William Elliott
- William Shakespeare
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Othello
| Year | Category | |
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| 1982 | Best Revival | Winner |
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African-American Shakespeare Company Present 1970s-Set THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
April 18, 2024 Experience the classic Shakespeare play, THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, reimagined in 1970s San Francisco by the African-American Shakespeare Company. This unique adaptation promises a fresh and exciting take on the timeless tale.
African-American Shakespeare Company Presents PIPELINE By Dominque Morisseau
March 04, 2024 Experience the powerful drama PIPELINE by Dominique Morisseau, presented by the African-American Shakespeare Company from March 16-31.
African-American Shakespeare Company Cancels Run of DEATH OF A SALESMAN Following Cast Member's Death
November 03, 2023 The much anticipated production of Death of a Salesmen has been cancelled due to the untimely and tragic death of Richard D. May, who was killed in a car accident.
DEATH OF A SALESMAN Comes to African-American Shakespeare Company Next Month
September 27, 2023 The African-American Shakespeare Company will present Arthur Miller’s Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning Death of a Salesmen for six performances only at the Taube Auditorium. Learn more about the play and find out how to get tickets here!
San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare Company Announces 2023-24 Season
July 15, 2023 The 29th season of San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare Company will see its Artistic Director L. Peter Callender taking on two of what he terms “bucket list roles.” First as Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman in October, followed by Shylock in the Merchant of Venice in May.
African-American Shakespeare Company Recreates ROMEO & JULIET For The Times We Are In
April 18, 2023 The African-American Shakespeare Company will present for only the second time in its history, Romeo & Juliet. This updated version from the company's Artistic Director L. Peter Callender will stay true to what Shakespeare wrote but with a different ending.
The African-American Shakespeare Company Returns With THE GLASS MENAGERIE
February 02, 2023 The African-American Shakespeare Company is proud to finally present The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams. Originally scheduled for February of 2022, it had to be postponed due to COVID but now will take its place beside two other Williams plays performed by the company: Cat on a Hot Tin Roofin 2013 and most recently their hugely moving and well-received production of A Streetcar Named Desire in 2018.
The African-American Shakespeare Company and The CRAFT Institute Present 'Echoes Of Us: Now And Always'
July 01, 2022 Funded by The Black Seed, the African-American Shakespeare Company & The CRAFT Institute have come together to form the African Diasporic Network that will debut Echoes of Us: Now and Always July 15-17 at the Marines Memorial Theatre.
San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare Company Announces 2022-23 Season
May 12, 2022 The African-American Shakespeare Company will feature a total of 5 productions during its 2022-23 season that will include an original work Echoes of Us, curated and produced by the company in conjunction with The Craft Institute's African Diasporic Network and funded by The Black Seed Fund. Echoes of Us will be directed by famed actress and director Michele Shay and will run July 14-17 at the Marines Memorial Theater.
The CRAFT Institute And San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare Company Join Forces With Michele Shay For ECHOES OF US
March 01, 2022 The African Diasporic Network has finally announced plans for its first production, Echoes of Us, to be directed by none other than Michele Shay.
African-American Shakespeare Company Postpones THE GLASS MENAGERIE
January 25, 2022 San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare company has decided to postpone its slated production of The Glass Menagerie due to the uncertainty surrounding the Omicron variant. When initial media reports stressing the dire potential of the variant emerged in December the company was forced to reconsider its place on the schedule and whether by the time it was ready for its run, would audiences feel confident enough about coming into a theater?
African-American Shakespeare Company Presents THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)
August 10, 2021 Originally scheduled for the company's 2020 Season, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged is a sharp, agile and hilariously take on the works of the Bard, all of which find their way onto the stage at one moment or another. So, yes, 75 characters from 37 plays, performed by 3 actors in approximately 97 minutes.
San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare Company Announces Full Live-and-in-Person 2021-22 Season
June 24, 2021 The African-American Shakespeare company is elated to announce what Artistic Director L Peter Callender is a calling a season of “splendor and renewal” featuring 4 productions, live-and-in-person: The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged); Cinderella; The Glass Menagerie; and Richard II. There will also be a special streaming-only edition of Twelfth Night.
The African-American Shakespeare Company Reschedules Streaming Of TWELFTH NIGHT; New Dates TBA
May 18, 2021 The African-American Shakespeare Company was to begin streaming its colorful new production of Twelfth Night on May 17, but due to technical/production delays will be rescheduled; new dates TBA.
African-American Shakespeare Company Plans Five Productions for 2021-22 Season
July 21, 2020 With their 25th anniversary season interrupted by a global pandemic, The African-American Shakespeare Company will mount 5 productions in their 2021-22 season versus 4, which has been the norm for the last decade.Videos
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All's Well that Ends Well
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