Tag: Ophelia
Review: ‘Hamlet’ at Whiskey-Shine & Pantomime in Shepherdstown, WV
The recently opened Whiskey-Shine & Pantomime theater organization in Shepherdstown makes a stunning debut with an updated, modern day, and outdoor adaptation of William...
Twisted Knickers Burlesque and The Round World Present ‘The Bard and...
Oh Mama, Mama what am I to do? I like Shakespeare but I like to shimmy too!
It’s 'Shakespeare with Shake Appeal' for two nights,...
Review: ‘Hamlet’ at National Players at Olney Theatre Center
At dusk yesterday, the stage lights of Olney Theatre Center’s outdoor Root Family Stage shined bright, as the National Players enlightened the audience with...
Review: ‘Hamlet’ at The Washington Ballet
Hamlet, a modern, dramatic contemporary ballet based on William Shakespeare’s original, The Tragedie of Hamlet, published in 1603 premieres in The Kennedy Center. An...
Review: ‘Hamlet’ at Cohesion Theatre Company
Anemic Royalty: Come as You Are to Elsinore
I have a new favorite production of Hamlet and I saw it right here in Charm City....
Meet the Cast of The Little Theatre of Alexandria’s ‘Laughing Stock’:...
In Part 6 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production of Charles Morey’s Laughing Stock, meet Hilary...
2015 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Dancing Ophelia’
A fierce and elegant collection of dance works, Dancing Ophelia is mostly but not exclusively inspired by Shakespeare, framed by the long tradition of...
2015 Capital Fringe Review: ‘To Err is Falstaff’
There’s nothing a Fringe audience loves more than remixed Shakespeare. And there’s nothing DC loves more than politics. To Err is Falstaff goes right...
2015 Capital Fringe Preview #37: ‘To Err is Falstaff!’ by Louis...
Imagine one of Shakespeare’s dodgiest characters, John Falstaff, as a political advisor in modern day DC. Fired by the President he runs a K...
‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead’ at Folger Theatre (Review)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead at the Folger Theatre is a sumptuously original production of the breakthrough play of one of England’s greatest living...
Spine: ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead’ at Folger Theatre (Article)
I first read Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead back in 1974. It was but one of many plays I devoured as part...
Meet Cast Members of Synetic Teen Company’s ‘Hamlet…the rest is silence’
Let me introduce you to these young, talented, and athletic cast members of Synetic Teen Company's production of Hamlet...the rest is silence, playing through April...
‘Hope Operas’ Week One at the Comedy Spot
Back in the ‘30s they called ‘em Cliffhangers. They were weekly serials that played before a main feature at the movies. They turned into...
‘Enter Ophelia, distracted’ at Taffety Punk Theatre Company
The madness and subsequent suicide of Ophelia is one of the most famous scenes from one of the most famous Shakespearean tragedies. It is...
Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...
In Part Five of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet Nafeesa Monroe.
Joel: How did you become involved with this production...
Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...
In Part Four of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet George Page.
Joel: How did you become involved with this...
‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company
Since brevity is the soul of wit, I will be brief. Annapolis Shakespeare Company has mounted to the stage, for their first offering of...
Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...
In Part Three of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet Paul E. Hope.
Joel: How did you become involved with this...
Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...
In Part Two of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet Audrey Bertaux.
Joel: How did you become involved with this production...
Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...
In Part One of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company's Hamlet, meet Manu Kumasi.
Joel: How did you become involved with this...