The Bard in Bars, conceived, written, and directed by Darius V. Daughtry, merges Shakespeare's poetic works with the rhythm and lyricism of Hip-Hop, reimagining iconic monologues and scenes through a culturally relevant lens. The production features the 12-piece live string ensemble New Canon Chamber Collective, creating a soundscape that bridges classical theater and contemporary performance. Evening performances at the Historic Lyric Theater include a VIP pre-show art exhibit, Where Art Prevails: The Resilient Vision of Purvis Young, presented in collaboration with Art Prevails Project and featuring selected works from The Black Archives' permanent collection. Nearly 30 South Florida artists, musicians, and production specialists come together to bring this interdisciplinary theatrical experience to life.
Cast and Creative Team for The Bard in Bars at Historic Lyric Theater
Creative Team
Darius V. Daughtry
Director
New Canon Chamber Collective
Musical Director
Art Prevails Project
Producer
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