![]() The Festival’s Romeo and Juliet(through September 18) is an age-blind production featuring married couple Kurt Rhoads and Nance Williamson (in their 69th production together!) in the title roles. This surprisingly funny and deeply poignant play will leave you thinking about politics, climate change, energy consumption-and, most importantly, our deep need for connection with others and hope. Burns (through September 17) survivors in a post-apocalyptic world turn to Bart Simpson for solace. Burns, A Post-Electric Play and Romeo and Juliet (through September 18). This month at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, see Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play,” at Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival. Well, a plague shut down our theater and we are going to come back by staging King Lear!” The company takes the parallel further, translating the play into a modern-day Succession-inspired production. Lear director and Producing Artistic Director Brian Isaac Phillips says, “in Shakespeare’s day, when the plague shut down theaters, Shakespeare wrote King Lear. I’m so excited to revisit this show and watch it usher in the next twenty years.” The production begins September 30.Ĭincinnati Shakespeare Company begins their 2022/23 season this month with King Lear, Shakespeare’s infamous, brutal tragedy. I couldn’t conceive, when we started, that we would last to a twentieth birthday. ![]() “It started as an idea that we could connect a new audience to Shakespeare. In 2002, “the show was only seen by 100 people,” Gallanar remembers. Twenty seasons later, the production’s original director, Founding Artistic Director Ian Gallanar, will pay homage to the company’s inaugural presentation in their award-winning theatre in Downtown Baltimore. The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company begins its 20th season with the play that started it all: Twelfth Night. In 2002, the company established itself with a single production of Shakespeare’s popular romantic comedy at a small black box theatre in Ellicott City, MD. There’s more what that comes from: Hamlet, Sense and Sensibility, The Rivals, The Moors, The River Bride, A Raisin in the Sun, and more also continue into September. A sweet and witty Shakespeare perfect for the summer, Love’s Labor’s Lost delights audiences of all ages in this celebratory production running through October 2. Love’s Labor’s Lost triumphantly returns to American Players Theatre for the first time in 20 years in a vibrant new production directed by Artistic Director, Brenda DeVita. It’s either going to be really good or really bad for their relationship. Real-life married couple Jaclyn Hofmann Faircloth and Nicholas Faircloth play Beatrice and Benedick. Jaclyn Hofmann Faircloth and Nicholas Faircloth as Beatrice and Benedick in “Much Ado About Nothing,” Atlanta Shakespeare Tavern.Ītlanta Shakespeare Company’s Much Ado About Nothing runs through October 2. Read on to see what’s onstage at a Shakespeare theater near you. ![]() If you’re in either Atlanta, GA, or Garrison, NY, this month also offers the opportunity to see two real husband-and-wife duos play two of Shakespeare’s most famous couples. There’s still time to catch shows from the summer seasons at the American Players Theatre, Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Utah Shakespeare Festival, and others. It may be back-to-school season, but as far as Shakespeare theaters are concerned, summer’s not quite over. “Love’s Labor’s Lost,” at American Players Theatre.
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