BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: The Muny in St. Louis, Missouri.
Main Street Theatre has been a staple in the Houston theatre scene since Rebecca Udden found the company in the 1970s. Over time, the company has continued to evolve and grow. It seems that Houston audiences may not be fully aware of just how dynamic this stellar theatre company is. To help set the record straight, Rebecca Udden, Founding and Executive Artistic Director, and Vivienne St. John, Theater For Youth Producing Director, spoke with me about this fantastic and multifaceted theatrical company.
This summer, Shakespeare Orange County's Artistic Director, Tom Bradac gets to cross one item off his list that's been on it for a very long time - namely, to go to The Fringe. Little did he know that it would be in a very unique city (Prague, CZ) with a very unusual project (Shakespeare's rarely produced erotic poem Venus and Adonis).
This summer, Shakespeare Orange County's Artistic Director, Tom Bradac gets to cross one item off his list that's been on it for a very long time - namely, to go to The Fringe. Little did he know that it would be in a very unique city (Prague, CZ) with a very unusual project (Shakespeare's rarely produced erotic poem Venus and Adonis).
The Main Street Theater, Houston's production of Richard III, directed by Guy Roberts, opens tonight at Divadlo Na Pradle in Prague, Czech Republic, as part of the Prague Shakespeare Festival.
The Prague Shakespeare Festival, Guy Roberts Artistic Director, and Main Street Theater, Rebecca Udden, Artistic Director, will be holding open call auditions on Friday October 7th 2011 at the Prague Film School Acting Studio, Pštrossova 19, Prague 1, from 14:00 - 19:00 for the PSF/Main Street Theater production of Richard III playing April 26 - May 13, 2012 in Houston, TX (USA) and May 28 - 31, 2012 in Prague (Czech Republic).
The Prague Shakespeare Festival, Guy Roberts Artistic Director, and Main Street Theater, Rebecca Udden, Artistic Director, will be holding open call auditions on Friday October 7th 2011 at the Prague Film School Acting Studio, Pštrossova 19, Prague 1, from 14:00 - 19:00 for the PSF/Main Street Theater production of Richard III playing April 26 - May 13, 2012 in Houston, TX (USA) and May 28 - 31, 2012 in Prague (Czech Republic).
Krumlov Shakespeare Festival welcomes PSF's As You Like It in ?eský Krumlov 24 August - 4 September at the Rose Courtyard Theatre, Hotel R?že, ?eský Krumlov
Krumlov Shakespeare Festival welcomes PSF's As You Like It in ?eský Krumlov 24 August - 4 September at the Rose Courtyard Theatre, Hotel R?že, ?eský Krumlov
The Prague Shakespeare Festival, Guy Roberts Artistic Director, and the Classical Theatre Company, John Johnston Executive Artistic Director, are proud to announce an exciting and unprecedented collaboration for Czech and Houston audiences and artists alike: rotating repertory productions of Shakespeare's King Lear and As You Like It, directed by Guy Roberts, starring Czech superstar Pavel K?íž and featuring a multinational company of artists from America and Europe.
On February 14th, 2011, the Prague Shakespeare Festival and Classical Theatre Company will present Houston with a special Valentine's Day gift: Tina Packer's groundbreaking exploration of Shakespeare's canon: Women of Will.
On February 14th, 2011, the Prague Shakespeare Festival and Classical Theatre Company will present Houston with a special Valentine's Day gift: Tina Packer's groundbreaking exploration of Shakespeare's canon: Women of Will.