How You Know These HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Actors from the Stage
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 21, 2024
Whether you are Team Black or Team Green, there is probably a stage veteran on your side. Actors include Tony Award winners, current Broadway stars, and Royal Shakespeare Company members. Take a look here to find out which stars you may recognize from the theatre, including Gayle Rankin, Sir Simon Russell Beale, Eve Best, and more.
Feature: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at Curtain Call
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Jul 9, 2024
Almost every county has at least one summer outdoor Shakespeare performance, but there is only one that gives audiences the closest experience to see Shakespeare performed at The Globe just outside London. Drum roll, please! It’s Curtain Call’s 21st Shakespearean play on the beautiful grounds of Sterling Farms in Stamford.
BWW Q&A: Astrid Atherly on Taming of the Shrew at Brampton On Stage
by Joshua Wright - Jul 9, 2024
Brampton’s Own Shakespeare Show returns for its third season, bringing a gender-bending spin on William Shakespeare's TAMING OF THE SHREW to three outdoor stages around the city this summer. Grab a chair and a blanket, pack a picnic, and pick the park nearest you to settle in and experience live theatre under the stars.
The Hawaii Shakespeare Festival Reveals 2024 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024
The Hawaii Shakespeare Festival’s twenty-third season kicks off with Shakespeare’s lesser known but delightful comedy, Cymbeline, opening Friday, July 12, followed by Shakespeare’s “most violent” play, Titus Andronicus opening Saturday, August 3 and concludes with As You Like It, opening Friday, August 9.
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Comes to Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2024
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival will present Shakespeare’s fan favorite comedy, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Directed by Matt Pfeiffer, the production runs June 26 to July 7 on the Main Stage at the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of DeSales University.
Review: KISS ME, KATE, Barbican Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Jun 18, 2024
Adrian Dunbar is the starriest of a starry cast, but lacks the specific experience required to lead the show to its fullest potential
Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Big Idea Theatre
by Courtney Symes - Jun 14, 2024
‘Tis the season for Shakespeare! Big Idea Theatre is now showing their gender-bending version of Much Ado About Nothing, just in time to celebrate Pride. This modernized take is playing through June 29th.
AFTER LIFE Comes to HK Rep Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2024
After Life is headed to Hong Kong Repertory Theatre. This play focuses on how people must select a memory to look back on an entire life, bringing a sensibility and warmth to the audience.
THE OLD MAN AND THE OLD MOON Comes to South Coast Repertory Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2024
South Coast Repertory will return for a final summer at Mission San Juan Capistrano with The Old Man and The Old Moon, book, music and lyrics by PigPen Theatre Co. The Outside SCR offering, which performs outdoors under the stars, runs July 20-Aug. 11.