Jim Poulos to Lead All-Star HAMLET at The Rep This Fall
With a story as epic and revered as Hamlet, a theatre company has to either go big or go home.
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The Public & The Shakespeare Society's New Initiative to Explore the Bard
The Public Theater and The Shakespeare Society have announced that they will join forces to form the new PUBLIC SHAKESPEARE INITIATIVE, under the leadership of long-time Shakespeare Society Artistic Director, Michael Sexton.
Photo Flash: First Look at Political Thriller JULIUS CAESAR at Seattle Shakespeare Company
It's a 400-year-old play, yet it can feel as contemporary as today's headlines.
Elevator Repair Service's MEASURE FOR MEASURE Bows This Sunday at The Public
A friendly reminder! The Public Theater will begin previews this Sunday, September 17 for Measure for Measure, created by Elevator Repair Service, part of The Public's Astor Anniversary Season at their landmark downtown home on Lafayette Street, celebrating 50 years of new work at 425 Lafayette Stre
Betsy Struxness and Brandon Carter Star in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE, Starting Tonight at Virginia Rep
Virginia Repertory Theatre opens the Signature Season with Shakespeare in Love, based on the screenplay by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard and adapted by Lee Hall.
JULIUS CAESAR, WAITING FOR GODOT and More Set for Tennessee Shakespeare Company's 10th Anniversary Season
Tennessee Shakespeare Company, the Mid-South's professional, classical theatre and education organization, today announced its Tenth Anniversary Performance and Education Season.
Steamy ANTONY & CLEOPATRA to Open Folger Theatre's 2017-18 Season
Folger Theatre launches its 2017/18 season of power, passion, and politics with William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra.
Carnival-Set A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Opens This Week at African-American Shakespeare Company
Following the most well attended season in the company's history, African-American Shakespeare Company (AASC) will expand back to four productions this season, beginning with A Midsummer Night's Dream (fittingly for San Francisco, coming in mid-September when the city's weather is at its warmest and
The International Shakespeare Center Santa Fe Announces 'A Year of Lear'
The International Shakespeare Center Santa Fe, which produced so much programming last year for First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare in Santa Fe, has announced a year-long exploration and celebration of Shakespeare's penetrating exposition of politics, family dynamics, and rationality, The
Alfred Molina and More Join Rita Wilson & Tom Hanks for 'FORBIDDEN SHAKESPEARE' Benefit
Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks host The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) 27th Annual Simply Shakespeare benefit Monday, September 18, 2017 at 8:00 pm at the Freud Playhouse, on the UCLA Campus.
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) Returns to The Galloway Theatre for Three Performances Only
F Creations is proud to announce that its trio of Shakespeare fanatics is back for a return season of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED), their laugh-out-loud production for 2017.
Secret House to Bring THE WINTER'S TALE to The Depot Theatre
Secret House presents The Winter's Tale, directed by Sean O'Riordan at The Depot Theatre.
Fools & Kings Project to Open PERICLES This Weekend at Riverbank State Park
The Fools & Kings Project in collaboration with Riverbank State Park opens its free outdoor production of Pericles on Saturday, September 9th at Riverbank State Park at 4:00 PM (entrance at W 145th St.
Lloyd Mulvey, Michelle Duffy and Angela Iannone to Lead Titan's Ambitious RICHARD III
The award-winning Titan Theatre Company announced today the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Shakespeare's tragedy RICHARD III, directed by Edward Morgan.
Capital Classics Theatre Company to Return to West Hartford Library with Shakespeare Book Club
The Capital Classics Theatre Company returns to the Noah Webster Public Library in West Hartford for the fourth 'semester' of its popular Shakespeare Book Club.
Toil and Trouble Burlesque to Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Toil and Trouble is proud to announce its debut full-length production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Schaubuhne Berlin's Gritty RICHARD III to Arrive at BAM This Fall
Reimagining Shakespeare's rabidly ambitious king with a confrontational interpretation, Thomas Ostermeier returns to BAM with Richard III, running October 11-14 at BAM's Harvey Theater.
FSU/Asolo Conservatory to Tour '80s-Set JULIUS CAESAR This Fall
Asolo Rep presents an FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training touring production of William Shakespeare's JULIUS CAESAR.
Rita Wilson & Tom Hanks to Return as Hosts of SCLA's FORBIDDEN SHAKESPEARE Benefit
Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks host The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) 27th Annual Simply Shakespeare benefit Monday, September 18, 2017 at 8:00pm at the Freud Playhouse, on the UCLA Campus.
Public Works' AS YOU LIKE IT Musical Adaptation Brings Friends, Feuds and Romance to the Delacorte Tonight
The Public Theater begins performances for the free Public Works musical adaptation of William Shakespeare's As You Like It, adapted by Shaina Taub and Laurie Woolery, with music and lyrics by Shaina Taub tonight, September 1.
Karin Coonrod's THE MERCHANT OF VENICE to Kick Off Peak Performances' 2017-18 Season
Peak Performances will kick off its 2017-18 season-which consists entirely of works by women-with a visionary production of The Merchant of Venice from director Karin Coonrod and her Compagnia de' Colombari.
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal for National Youth Theatre REP Company's OTHELLO
Following the success of four previous West End REP Seasons, the NYT Rep Company will return to the Ambassadors Theatre for a fifth year in September with a brand new female-led adaptation of Jekyll and Hyde exploring women's roles and rights in Victorian society, by Evan Placey who wrote their 2015
Boston's Ensemble Chaconne to Perform MEASURE FOR MEASURE: THE MUSIC OF SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS at Centenary Stage
Centenary Stage Company's 2017 - 18 season is in full swing and continues on Sunday, September 24 at 2pm with Boston's Ensemble Chaconne as they perform Measure for Measure: The Music of Shakespeare's Plays in the Lackland Performing Arts Center.
Gypsy-Infused MACBETH Will Be Performed in a Shipping Container in Bushwick
To celebrate their 20th anniversary, Dzieci Theatre will present a 5-week run of their most adventurous work, MAKBET, a Gypsy-infused take on Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Drilling Company's THE TEMPEST Rolls Into Bryant Park Tonight
Shakespeare's The Tempest, a production by The Drilling Company in Bryant Park, with new music by Natalie Smith and arrangements by Michael Chorney (of Hadestown), will run for three weeks, beginning tonight, August 25th.
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