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Director Benjamin Arsenault treated the content with a close eye and sensitivity that allowed the production to be at once true to the original text and a slight, but effective, modernization.
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From his tragedies to his romances, Billy Shakes was all about the drama. Since we could all use a little extra spice in our lives, we at the Clog invite you to take this quiz to find out which two Shakespeare plays you could most use in your life right now.
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The venue, admittedly, feels like it’s probably haunted, but the air is casual — “Measure for Measure” is a comedy, after all.
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Maybe this type of moment is cliché, but at least there’s no chance of missing who’s in love with whom in BareStage Productions’ “As You Like It.”
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Yes, I loved being in the city that never sleeps. My previous trips told me that. This year, though, I experienced another side of the famous metropolis.
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We chased the fairies as they skipped and danced across Trinity College’s campus, and eventually they led us to a small glade, where they had set up a makeshift stage.
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It wasn’t until my Shakespeare professor introduced me to the engaging and somewhat comical process of rephrasing Shakespearean dialogue in modern, colloquial English that I was able to draw any connection between the 10-pound collection of Shakespeare’s plays on my desk and the social stratagem of the average millennial.
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With the Independence Day fervor dying down and a slow drawl in coverage on Brexit, some may say that England is losing relevance to us here in the USA. However, having just visited the land of amazing breakfast tea and literature, I can definitely vouch for the cultural, culinary and
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“Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind,” wrote Shakespeare in his comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Luckily for theatergoers, enjoyment at Zellerbach Playhouse this month looks with both the eyes and the mind as the theater, dance and performance studies department puts on its rendition of the
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