All posts tagged "shakespeare"
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‘The Tempest’ Review: Magic Island
It's hard to imagine a better version of "The Tempest" than this production that positively vibrates with talent.
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‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Review: Anchors Away
Simon Godwin makes the most of the machinations of a TV news show to tell Shakespeare's comic tale of mismatched romance.
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Rotimi Agbabiaka On Folger’s ‘Midsummer’: ‘Queering Things Up’
Rotimi Agbabiaka plays a queer, gender-fluid King Oberon in Folger Theatre's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
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The National Building Museum’s Special Playhouse
Guests to the National Building Museum are certain to fall under a certain enchanting magical spell, one conjured up by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream....
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Shakespeare In Love’ at The Keegan
Mistaken identity, gender-swapping, ruthless scheming, and backstage theatrics fill this stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning movie.
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Editor’s Pick: The National Players Close Out Their Season at Olney
Since last fall, a group of theater artists have been literally taking the show on the road: traveling around the country as a theater troupe...
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Actors Assemble! When The Stars Aligned During Covid
In the early days of the pandemic, a group of actors -- many of them movie stars -- gathered on Zoom for a night of...
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Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider reveals how Shakespeare helped her come out as transgender
Reigning Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider said a production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream helped her realize she was transgender
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DC Theater review: Teenage Dick at Woolly Mammoth
Woolly Mammoth brushes up their Shakespeare with a hilariously irreverent retelling of "Richard III"
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Shakespeare Theater’s ‘All the Villains Are Here’ examines The Bard’s best villains
In "All the Devils Are Here," Patrick Page connects today's popular villains to their roots in Shakespeare's works
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Spotlight: Synetic Theater’s Wordless Streams
Taped performances of "Richard III" and "Hansel & Gretel" are available to stream
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DC Theater Review: An unforgettable ‘Timon of Athens’ at Shakespeare Theatre
Spend your gold on Simon Godwin’s extraordinary reboot of Timon of Athens, starring the phenomenal Kathryn Hunter.
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Theater review: Folger’s magnificent ‘Merry Wives of Windsor’
Delivered with '70s style and flair, the Folger's "Merry Wives of Windsor" is one of the best you'll ever see
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Theater Review: “The Woman in Black” at The Shakespeare
"The Woman in Black" owes much to old-fashioned stagecraft, but it takes its time getting where it's going
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Spotlight: Actor Edward Gero on making Falstaff his own
Gero currently stars in Folger's '1 Henry IV'
