Michael Sharon News

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For the Same-Sex OKLAHOMA! at Oregon Shakespeare Festival

by Stephi Wild — August 19, 2018

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opened Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, directed by OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, on April 22 in the Angus Bowmer Theatre.

Rodgers & Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA! Opens April 22

by Julie Musbach — April 13, 2018

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, directed by OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, on April 22 in the Angus Bowmer Theatre.

BWW Review: Elevating! Touching! Magnificent! David Bennett's MAN OF LA MANCHA Is A Tour De Force

by Herbert Paine — January 12, 2018

Every now and then, a transformational moment will occur in the theatre, transporting the audience into new realms of experience and understanding.

THE WAY THE MOUNTAIN MOVED World Premiere to Headline Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 83rd Season; Lineup Announced!

by A.A. Cristi — December 12, 2017

General ticket sales are underway for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's (OSF) 83rd season, which begins with the first preview on Feb.

BWW Review: The Rep Romances Artful, Contemporary JANE EYRE

by Peggy Sue Dunigan — May 5, 2017

The legendary story of Jane Eyre, written by Charlotte Bronte in 1847, arrives as artful, contemporary adaption by Polly Teale in Milwaukee Repertory Theater's season ending production at the Quadracci Powerhouse.

New Book Chronicles Green Day as You've Never Seen Them Before

by Robert Diamond — April 25, 2017

Photo Flash: First Look at JANE EYRE at Milwaukee Rep

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2017

Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents a critically acclaimed adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic story Jane Eyre in the Quadracci Powerhouse, beginning April 25 through May 21.

JANE EYRE Begins Performances at Milwaukee Rep 4/25 - 5/21

by A.A. Cristi — March 23, 2017

Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents the critically acclaimed adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic storyJane Eyre in the Quadracci Powerhouse beginning April 25 through May 21.

BWW Review: A Thought Provoking Adaptation: JANE EYRE at Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park

by Abby Rowold — March 21, 2017

Refreshing and cleverly staged by K.

RICHARD II Opens in July at OSF

by Tyler Peterson — June 27, 2016

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open William Shakespeare's Richard II, directed by Bill Rauch, on July 9 in the Thomas Theatre.

OSF to Open 2016 Season with TWELFTH NIGHT

by Tyler Peterson — February 11, 2016

The Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival will launch its 81st year with preview performances beginning on February 19, and the season officially kicking off Friday night, February 26 in the Angus Bowmer Theatre with Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (director, Christopher Liam Moore).

OSF's Allen Elizabethan Theatre Opens Next Month

by Tyler Peterson — May 14, 2015

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens its outdoor theatre the weekend of June 12-14 with Shakespeare's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, directed by Bill Rauch; the world-premiere musical by Jeff Whitty with music and lyrics by the Go-Go's, HEAD OVER HEELS, directed by Ed Sylvanus Iskandar; and Alexandre Dumas'

Michael Sharon, Shirine Babb & More Set for Shakespeare Festival St. Louis 2015

by Tyler Peterson — February 3, 2015

New York performers Michael Sharon and Shirine Babb will play the roles of Antony and Cleopatra, respectively, in Shakespeare Festival St.

BWW Reviews: All Hail - Folger's Mystical JULIUS CAESAR Conquers All

by Jeffrey Walker — November 5, 2014

Steeped in a mystic atmosphere, director Robert Richmond and his excellent company of actors breathe new life to Shakespeare's political and personal tale of assassination and retribution.

JULIUS CAESAR, Starring Anthony Cochrane, Maurice Jones and More, Opens 2014-15 Season at the Folger Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 28, 2014

Folger Theatre launches its 2014/15 season in Rome with William Shakespeare's enduring political tragedy, Julius Caesar from tonight, October 28 - December 7, 2014.

JULIUS CAESAR, Starring Anthony Cochrane, Maurice Jones and More, to Open 2014-15 Season at the Folger Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2014

Folger Theatre launches its 2014/15 season in Rome with William Shakespeare's enduring political tragedy, Julius Caesar from October 28 - December 7, 2014.

THE FANTASTICKS to Marry Couples on Stage this Summer

by Tyler Peterson — June 5, 2014

Listen up Lovebirds! You now have the chance to tie the knot on the stage of one of the most well known musicals in the world, THE FANTASTICKS, the world's longest running musical, famous for its classic tale of true love, Cast members will be marrying couples of all faiths, races, & sexual orientat

Official: Norm Lewis to Star in Industry Reading of MANDELA: A NEW MUSICAL, 3/31

by Tyler Peterson — March 27, 2014

Norm Lewis - the Tony Award nominated leading man who will soon make history as the first African-American Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway- will play the title role in a special industry reading of Mandela: A New Musical with book, music and lyrics by Steven M.

BWW Reviews: RICHARD III Stabs Through Expectations at Folger Theater

by G. Blaise Hoeler — February 6, 2014

According to the news, on the same day that a giant horde of sea hawks from Seattle, Washington, pulverized an equally as large but not quite as majestic army of broncos from Colorado in East Rutherford, New Jersey, another battle was being waged in the Folger Shakespeare Theatre.

RICHARD III Opens Tonight at the Folger Theatre

by BWW News Desk — January 28, 2014

The quintessential portrait of maniacal ambition and lust for power is on stage in William Shakespeare's epic history play Richard III at Folger Theatre.