Here, here for deceptions! Commonwealth Theatre Center is proud to present three plays by William Shakespeare in the annual Young American Shakespeare Festival: Richard III directed by Heather Burns May 12 @ 2:00, May 13, 16, 18 @ 7:30, May 20 @ 12:30 Measure for Measure directed by Charlie Sexton May 11, 17, 19 @ 7:30,…

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Henry VI Parts 1, 2, & 3 Walden Theatre/Blue Apple Players is proud to present in repertory the three hugely popular plays that cemented Shakespeare’s reputation as the preeminent playwright of his day. The trio of Henry VI plays chronicles The Wars of the Roses—a bloody period of deception, military threats from without & within, and profound uncertainty for…

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Volunteers for Young American Shakespeare Festival box office may now sign up! www.SignUpGenius.com/go/508094EABAF23AB9-shakespeare4 Volunteers assist Walden Theatre staff with box office cash handling, programs, and ticket taking before each performance. We need between 1 and 3 volunteers depending on the day and time of shows (opening/closing performances plus Friday/Saturdays being 3s, the others we can…

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We’re auditioning Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2 plus George Farquhar’s The Beaux’ Stratagem. Here are the dates and all the info you need for a good audition. Students currently enrolled in the Conservatory at the Studio level and above are eligible. Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 Jan 26 from 3:30-6 & 6:30-8:00…

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Walden Theatre remounts the William Shakespeare romance Pericles, Prince of Tyre as part of Kentucky Shakespeare’s Community Partners portion of their annual Festival in Old Louisville’s Central Park. Here’s a bit about the play: A Greek prince fleeing an evil king sails the seas in this tale of triumphant rescues, beautiful maidens, and great personal…

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Audition sign-ups are available to all Studio, Apprentice, Journeyman, and Performance students for Walden Theatre’s annual Young American Shakespeare Festival. Students must sign up for a time slot on the sheets in the lobby for one or more of the following: Sunday January 26 from noon to 4pm  As You Like It, directed by Charlie…

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STORMS, CADS, LOVE TRIANGLES, AND LIES GALORE! Comedy and romance take the stage as Walden Theatre closes out its 2012-13 season with the annual Young American Shakespeare Festival May 9-19. This year’s lineup includes two beloved plays by the Bard plus a terrific new adaptation of a biting French classic. (all dates below are May…

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It’s a circus, it’s a satire, it’s a gruesome family recipe pie! With three plays in repertory, Walden Theatre’s 2012 Young American Shakespeare Festival does it all. This year’s lineup includes The Bard’s classics TITUS ANDRONICUS and CYMBELINE plus the vicious satire VOLPONE by Shakespeare’s contemporary Ben Jonson. TITUS ANDRONICUS directed by Charlie Sexton May…

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