SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Tops Off 2017-18 Season at Seattle Shakespeare Companyby BWW News Desk - March 15, 2017Intertwining themes of money, power, and love weave through the plays of Seattle Shakespeare Company's upcoming season just announced by Artistic Director George Mount. Plans for the company's 2017-2018 season include Julius Caesar, The Government Inspector, Timon of Athens, The Merchant of Venice, and Shakespeare in Love. JULIUS CAESAR, Set at All-Girls High School, to Hit NYC This Summerby BWW News Desk - March 15, 2017Pocket Universe has announced the New York Premiere of a new, all-female production of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar this summer, from June 21 to July 8, 2017 at the Access Theater Gallery Space. Opening night is set for Friday, June 23. Why Not Theatre to Continue 10th Anniversary Season with Reimagining of HAMLETby BWW News Desk - March 13, 2017Under Artistic Director Ravi Jain, and Artistic Producers Owais Lightwala and Kelly Read, Why Not Theatre will mark a decade of work with a new production of the company's inaugural show, Ravi Jain's reconstructed Prince Hamlet, and the 4th round of the RISER Project, both at The Theatre Centre this spring. BWW Review: Appalachian Agincourt, Hillbilly HENRY V from Cohesionby Jack L. B. Gohn - March 13, 2017We get an early hint that this Henry has more bloodthirst and realpolitik about him than Shakespeare had in mind, when (without any sanction in the script) he shoves aside a squeamish executioner and personally participates in the execution of the three traitors suborned to murder him at Southampton. SHAKE 38 Restaurants to Feature Dishes Inspired by Shakespeare's Playsby BWW News Desk - March 6, 2017???????Thirty-eight culinary masters will be whipping up some eclectic menu items and calling their creations '38 Eats' as part of one of the most adventurous offerings to date during the eighth annual SHAKE 38, April 19-23, at multiple venues throughout the city. McLean Community Players to Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAMby BWW News Desk - March 6, 2017The McLean Community Players will present William Shakespeare's comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream, opening Friday, April 14, 2017, at Vinson Hall's Community Building Ballroom, 1735 Kirby Road, McLean, VA 22101. The production runs weekends through Sunday, April 30. Actors Shakespeare Company to Present HAMLET IN ACTIONby BWW News Desk - March 6, 2017The equity professional Actors Shakespeare Company in association with the New Jersey Theatre Alliance's 'Stages Festival' will present HAMLET IN ACTION, an audience-interactive staged reading, on March 10th and 11th at 7:30pm at the historic Snyder Academy in Elizabeth, NJ. The reading is free to the public. Epic Theatre's Second Youth Theatre Festival Remixes Shakespeareby BWW News Desk - March 3, 2017Epic Theatre Ensemble will present the second edition of its four-week Youth Theatre Festival: Epic YTF. Epic YTF, a celebration of a diverse and inclusive community, fighting for social justice and equality, showcases performances from the award-winning after-school program Epic REMIX. Play 'Hermia' in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at The Epsteinby BWW News Desk - February 27, 2017Do you love Shakespeare and would relish the opportunity to act alongside West End stars? Then head to The Epstein Theatre on Monday, 6th and Tuesday 7th March for your chance to star in The Epstein Theatre's first ever Shakespearian production! BWW Review: Finding Laughs at LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST at Orlando Shakesby Kimberly Moy - February 27, 2017Research tells us that LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST could be Shakespeare's first comedies. It is also a Shakespearean comedy that stands the test of time with a plot that could be in any modern day romantic comedy film. While the verse is long winded, the plot is easy to follow and provides great belly laughs that are worth sticking through. Photo Flash: First Look - LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST Opens at Orlando Shakespeare Theaterby BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF presents William Shakespeare's comedy, Love's Labour's Lost now through March 24, 2017 in the Margeson Theater. Set in the Roaring Twenties, Love's Labour's Lost will play in repertory with F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby (now through March 26, 2017). BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below! The Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford Seeking Members for 2017 Ensembleby BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017The Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford is a six-week theater and performance program that uniquely combines the study of Shakespeare's text, contemporary ensemble training, and the opportunity to rehearse and perform in two of Shakespeare's plays in repertory. Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Playhouse South's TWELFTH NIGHTby BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017Playhouse South presents William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What You Will, running March 3, 4, 10, 11 at 8:00 pm and March 5, 12 at 2:00 pm at the Clark Haines Theater in the Barnes Board of Education Building (3750 Far Hills Ave, Kettering, Ohio 45429). BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in action below! Epic Theatre's Second Youth Theatre Festival to Remix Shakespeareby BWW News Desk - February 21, 2017Epic Theatre Ensemble will present the second edition of its four-week Youth Theatre Festival: Epic YTF. Epic YTF, a celebration of a diverse and inclusive community, fighting for social justice and equality, showcases performances from the award-winning after-school program Epic REMIX.
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