Tag: shakespeare
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Commoners Over Kings
Writer and playwright Elise Wien on Kanika Vaish’s “2nd Murderer” at The Flea Theater.
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Upping the Ante: Director Alexis Confer takes Shakespeare to Vegas
Director Alexis Confer is in a groove. After three straight successful productions of Shakespeare’s most well loved comedies, she’s taking on the notoriously ambitious, fantastical and wildly dramatic Cymbeline and staging it as a 90’s fairytale in a Vegas casino. There’s money at stake here, as all proceeds are going to benefit Art for Progress,…
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Forgiving Shakespeare
A Response to Donmar’s HENRY IV at St. Anne’s Warehouse
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Twitter of the Shrew
From Orlando and Brian Feldman 0f The Feldman Dynamic comes a new performance art theater adventure. (I have not yet had the chance to experience The Feldman Dynamic live. Hopefully, one day, I will. ) Who: Amway Shakespeare Opportunity (2009 Inaugural Season) Taking Shakespeare To The Next Level. What: Twitter of the Shrew – adapted for Twitter by @BrianFeldman from the…
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The Bard in Bushwick and other Theatrical Adventures
So first off I have been a little behind in posting on what I’ve been seeing. I saw The Walworth Farce at St. Ann’s, which was really fantastic. It really makes you wonder how people can sit through predictable, boring, conventional Irish plays like Seafarer. Enda Walsh’s claustrophobic and unrelenting tale of an extremely dysfunctional…