Imagine a vaudeville skit that incorporates a generous helping of William Shakespeare’s sonnets, some set to music, and uses a lighthearted storyline to connect them. That’s “Sonnets, Songs and Sorry ...
For parents hoping to introduce their youngsters to some of the joys of the Bard but who fear classic plays such as “Romeo and Juliet” are too grim for kids, Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival is ...
The Workshop Theatre Group’s 90-minute version of “Hamlet” is a worthy and insightful treatment of Shakespeare’s most celebrated play, not only good theater but an ideal introduction to the bard. The ...
DENVER (CBS4)- Over the years a lot of people remain afraid of Shakespeare. The poetry of the language, those convoluted plots... but there is no reason to be scared and "As You Like It" is the best ...
Shakespeare Quarterly (SQ) is a leading journal in Shakespeare studies, publishing highly original, rigorously researched essays, notes, and book reviews. Published for the Folger Shakespeare Library ...
This 'Introduction' argues a case for extending memory studies with the study of commemoration, or of 'historical remembrance' (Jay Winter). Memory and commemoration play a vital role not only in the ...
The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival’s production of “Pinocchio” at DeSales University, Center Valley, is a sparkling introduction to the art of theatrical illusion. I have been reviewing children’s ...
Decades ago, I interviewed celebrated tenor saxophonist Von Freeman between sets at Andy’s Jazz Club in Chicago. It was the smooth jazz era and Freeman, of the post-bop school, was a traditionalist. I ...
Odessa Arts’ 10th annual Odessa Shakespeare Festival hosts student and public shows at The Globe Theater at Odessa College; ...