William Oliver Watkins

Review: THE COLORED MUSEUM at Studio Theatre
by Roger Catlin - Jul 11, 2024

It’s hard to imagine the impact George C. Wolfe’s razor-sharp satire “The Colored Museum” must have had when it opened in New York nearly 40 years ago. 

Cast Set For THE COLORED MUSEUM At Studio Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024

The debut of Studio Theatre's innovative new revival of George C. Wolfe's classic play The Colored Museum, including some returning stars from Studio's blockbuster production of Fat Ham earlier this season, will begin rehearsals soon.

Lynn Nottage's SWEAT to Open at Capital Repertory Theatre in Two Weeks
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 3, 2024

Capital Repertory Theatre is getting ready to open its first show of 2024, Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Sweat” by Lynn Nottage. Learn more about the production here!

The Public Theater Sets Traveling Free Shakespeare in the Park Schedule for Summer 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2024

The Public Theater will present GO PUBLIC! A Festival of Free Shakespeare in the Park, featuring a suite of free summer programming taking place across all five boroughs. Learn more about The Public's summer 2024 season.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of HAMLET at Free Shakespeare in the Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2023

Check out photos from opening night of Hamlet at Free Shakespeare in the Park!

Review Roundup: Ato Blankson-Wood & More Star In HAMLET At Free Shakespeare in the Park
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2023

Read reviews for The Public’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production of HAMLET, directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon featuring Tony nominee Ato Blankson-Wood in the title role.

Photos: First Look at Ato Blankson-Wood & More in HAMLET at Free Shakespeare in the Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023

Get a first look at photos of The Public’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production of HAMLET!

HAMLET at Free Shakespeare in the Park to Begin Performances Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 10, 2023

The Public Theater's upcoming production of Shakespeare in the Park's Hamlet will begin performances tomorrow, Saturday, June 10 at 8pm ET. 

HAMLET at Shakespeare in the Park Cancels Previews Due to Bad Air Quality in NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2023

A rehearsal for Shakespeare in the Park's Hamlet was canceled due to the poor air quality in New York City. 

Photos: See Ato Blankson-Wood, Solea Pfeiffer & More in Rehearsals for HAMLET at Free Shakespeare in the Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2023

Get a first look inside rehearsals for Hamlet at Free Shakespeare in the Park!

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for HAMLET at Free Shakespeare in the Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2023

Check out rehearsal photos for The Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park production of HAMLET.

Solea Pfeiffer & More Join Ato Blankson-Wood Led HAMLET at Free Shakespeare in the Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2023

The Public Theater announced additional casting for the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Shakespeare’s HAMLET, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon. See who is starring, performance dates & more!

The Acting Company �" THE THREE MUSKETEERS Comes To Alberta Bair Theater In Just 1 Week!
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2023

The Acting Company – The Three Musketeers is coming to the ABT stage in just 1 week! You don't want to miss this famous tale that shares a great message. This performance is on Tuesday, February 28 at 7:30 p.m.

The Acting Company Brings THE THREE MUSKETEERS To Alberta Bair Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2023

The Acting Company – The Three Musketeers is coming to the ABT stage in just 3 weeks. You don't want to miss this famous tale that shares a great message. This performance is on Tuesday, February 28 at 7:30 p.m.

Photos: The Acting Company Celebrates Opening Night of THE THREE MUSKETEERS and ROMEO AND JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2022

The Acting Company celebrated the openings of The Three Musketeers and Romeo and Juliet which opened Saturday and Sunday at New Victory Theater and will play over 27 engagements in 16 states. Opening night celebrations took place Saturday, November 12 at The Algonquin Hotel.  Check out photos here!

VIDEO: First Look at The Acting Company's THE THREE MUSKETEERS and ROMEO AND JULIET in Repertory
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 5, 2022

Watch footage of @TheActingCo's The Three Musketeers and Romeo and Juliet playing in repertory at theatres across the country.

Photos: First Look at The Acting Company's THE THREE MUSKETEERS National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2022

The Acting Company’s  national tour of The Three Musketeers launched in New York City in repertory with Romeo and Juliet and playing over 27 engagements in 16 states. Check out photos here!

Photos: First Look at The Acting Company's Touring Production of ROMEO AND JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2022

The Acting Company’s national tour of Romeo and Juliet will be launching in New York City in repertory with The Three Musketeers and playing over 27 engagements in 16 states. Get a first look at photos here!

The Acting Company Announces Casting For its 2022-23 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2022

The Acting Company's Artistic Director Kent Gash and Managing Director Erik Schroeder have announced casting for the national tours of The Three Musketeers and Romeo and Juliet launching in New York City and playing over 27 engagements in 16 states.

William Watkins, Shamar S. White and Antu Yacob Selected For The Fire This Time Festival New Works Lab
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2021

The Obie Award-winning The Fire This Time Festival (TFTT) is excited to announce the three dramatists who have been selected to participate in the fourth cycle of their New Works Lab Program: William Watkins, Shamar S. White, and Antu Yacob.