StratfordShakespearefestival may refer to StratfordShakespeareFestival , Stratford, Ontario, Canada American Shakespeare Theatre , Stratford, Connecticut, United States Complete Works RSC festival , Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England Shakespeare on the River Festival, Stratford, Victoria , Australia disamb ... more details
Other uses StratfordShakespearefestival disambiguation Infobox recurring event name StratfordShakespeareFestival logo image Festival theatre, Stratford.jpg caption The Festival Theatre location Stratford ... stratfordfestival.ca The StratfordShakespeareFestival formerly known as the Stratford ... worldwide for its productions of Shakespeare an plays. The Festival s primary mandate is to present StratfordFestival production history productions of William Shakespeare s plays, but it also ... at Fifty . Dundurn Press. 2001. ISBN 978 1 55002 363 3 ref main StratfordShakespeareFestival production ... The 2011 season features 12 productions four plays by Shakespeare, two musicals one at the Festival, one at the Avon , and six other plays. The StratfordShakespeareFestival is listed as a Major Festival ... Antoni Cimolino 2013 2012 season main StratfordShakespeareFestival production history Much Ado ... MacDonald title Renown at Stratford A Record of the ShakespeareFestival in Canada year 1953 publisher ... on Canada s StratfordShakespeareFestival from The Canadian Encyclopedia Category StratfordShakespeare ... dict.pl?term Stratford 20Festival Canadian Encyclopedia StratfordFestival ref Theatre ... Canadian, British, and United States American actors play roles at the Stratfordfestival. It was one ..., and is seen as a very important part of Stratford s tourism sector. History File StratfordFestival ... Avon River . The Festival was founded as the Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada , due mainly ... his town s economy by creating a theatre festival dedicated to the works of William Shakespeare , as the town shares the name of Shakespeare s birthplace. Stratford was a railway junction and major ... of steam power. Patterson achieved his goal, and the Stratford Shakespearean Festival became a legal ... by this son of York. ref J. Alan B. Somerset. 1991. The StratfordFestival Story , 1st edition. Greenwood ... expanded, and included the first non Shakespeare play, Oedipus the King Oedipus Rex . The Festival ... more details
StratfordShakespeareFestival ...Image Festival theatre, Stratford.jpg thumb 275px The Festival Theatre The StratfordFestival of Canada StratfordShakespeareFestival formerly known as the StratfordFestival of Canada is a summer long celebration of theatre held each year in Stratford, Ontario . ref http www.cbc.ca arts theatre story 2007 07 17 stratford festival.html CBC Arts report, Nowrap July 17 , 2007 ref Theatre goers, actors, and playwrights flock to Stratford to take part many of the greatest American and Canadian actors have played roles at Stratford. It was one of the first and is still one of the most prominent arts festivals in Canada. The Festival s primary mandate is to present productions of Shakespeare s plays ... is a chronological list of the productions that have been staged as part of the StratfordFestival since its inception. TOCright 1953 Richard III play Richard III by William Shakespeare All s Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare 1954 Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare Oedipus the King Oedipus Rex by Sophocles 1955 Julius Caesar play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare Oedipus the King King Oedipus by Sophocles The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare 1956 Henry V play Henry V by William Shakespeare The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare Le Mariage forc Sganarelle ou le Cocu imaginaire Sganarelle La Jalousie du barbouill by Moli re The Rape of Lucrece by William Shakespeare 1957 Hamlet by William Shakespeare Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare My Fur Lady by Galt MacDermot The Turn of the Screw opera The Turn ... and Guildenstern are Dead . ref name autogenerated1 Robert Cushman, StratfordFestival of Canada. Fifty ... 1958 The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare The Winter s Tale by William Shakespeare The Beggar s Opera ... more details
Shakespeare Theatre operated on a festival stage in Stratford, Connecticut Stratford , Connecticut ... date accessdate 2012 02 16 ref In 1953, the StratfordShakespeareFestival was founded in the Canada Canadian city of Stratford, Ontario Stratford , Ontario , with Tyrone Guthrie as the festival s first Artistic Director. The New York ShakespeareFestival in New York City now known as The Public ...A Shakespearefestival is a theatre organization that stages the works of William Shakespeare on an ongoing basis. Origins The term Shakespearefestival may have originated from the professional company operating out of Stratford upon Avon in the late 19th century. From 1886 to 1919, Frank Benson directed 28 spring and six summer Shakespeare festivals at the original Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford. ref Shakespeare For All Time , by Stanley Wells, 2002 pg. 321 ref In 1935 the Oregon ShakespeareFestival , or OSF, was founded in Ashland, Oregon , USA. Originally named the Oregon Shakespearean Festival the name was changed in 1988. Angus L. Bowmer , founder of OSF, wrote in 1954 that Shakespeare ... ShakespeareFestival, ref cite web url http www.hofstra.edu academics colleges hclas dd dd shakespearefestival.html title The Hofstra ShakespeareFestival Drama and Dance Hofstra University publisher ... the Antioch ShakespeareFestival also known as Shakespeare Under the Stars at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio in 1952. In its five years of existence, the Festival performed the entire Shakespeare canon. ref cite web author 4 hours ago url http clevelandcentennial.blogspot.com 2011 02 antioch shakespeare festival.html title Cleveland Centennial Antioch ShakespeareFestival publisher ... staging a variety of Shakespeare plays and 3 a physical stage similar to that used in Shakespeare ... According to Bowmer, the inspiration for Elizabethan staging of contemporary Shakespeare productions ... Iden Payne . Other early Shakespeare festivals in North America staged on replicas of the Globe Theatre ... more details
Stratford Summer Music is an annual multi week music festival set in outdoor and indoor venues in Stratford, Ontario , Canada . Led by Artistic Producer John A. Miller, the festival hosts performances by Canadian and international artists over a three to five week period in July and August. The festival brings a variety of genres to its stages, including jazz, blues, folk, opera, country, innovative instrumental, orchestral, classical and world music. Annual festival features include BargeMusic, Jazz at Pazzo, Saturday Night Cabarets at the Church Restaurant, Maureen Forrester Young Canadian Artists, and Harry Somers Music & Lecture. History An earlier festival by the same name operated in Stratford from 1980 to 1984. The festival was founded by pianist Peter Elyakim Taussig who was its first artistic director. John A. Miller, the current Artistic Producer, was the original general manager. The festival rose rapidly to prominence in its first two seasons, headlining such international artists ... Bandurist Chorus . The Stratford Summer Music Festival also features concert series ... Starker 1707 cello. The Church Restaurant hosts Saturday Night Cabarets starring StratfordShakespeareFestival actors Bruce Dow , Sean Cullen , Michael Therriault , plus two shows with stars of the past ... Category Stratford, Ontario Category Visitor attractions in Perth County, Ontario music festival stub ... conductor Boris Brott was appointed artistic director. Today The festival s 10th anniversary ... aka Peter Tiefenbach , titled The Cappuccino Cantata. Additionally, this season s Stratford Summer ... People. The performance takes place on the streets of Stratford s City Centre and addresses current environmental problems through music and drama. Reflecting the festival s aim to present live, world class music at accessible pricing, approximately half of the festival s concerts are free or by donation, with paid events ranging from 10 40. External links http www.stratfordsummermusic.ca Stratford ... more details
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Coord 40 0 24 N 105 16 2 W display title The Colorado ShakespeareFestival is a Portal ShakespeareShakespeare festivals ShakespeareFestival each summer at the University of Colorado at Boulder in the outdoor Mary Rippon Theater and indoor University Theatre. The Mary Rippon Theater hosted an annual summer Shakespeare play starting in 1944. The Colorado ShakespeareFestival was founded in 1958, featuring Julius Caesar play Julius Caesar , Hamlet , and The Taming of the Shrew . ref name history cite web title History publisher Colorado ShakespeareFestival url http www.coloradoshakespearefestival.org about history.cfm accessdate 2007 07 26 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20070930002026 http www.coloradoshakespearefestival.org about history.cfm Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2007 09 30 ref Today it is considered one of the top festivals in the country. ref name DCanniversary cite news url http www.dailycamera.com archivesearch ci 13082071 title Colorado ShakespeareFestival celebrates 50 years accessdate April 17, 2012 work Boulder Daily Camera last Collins first Mark date June 21, 2007 ref In 1975, it became the first American Shakespearefestival, and seventh theater in the world, to complete the entire Shakespeare canon. ref name history Each year the festival attracts, on average, numbers in the mid 30,000 range . ref name DCanniversary The 2012 season features Twelfth Night Shakespeare Richard III play Richard III Shakespeare And, three non Shakespearean classics, Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson , adapted by Ken Ludwig Noises Off , by Michael Frayn Women of Will , by Tina Packer The festival employs a staff of approximately 170 actors, artisans and technicians each season, who come from points as far away as Egypt and Germany, in addition to major regional ... External links http www.coloradoshakes.org Colorado ShakespeareFestival Category Shakespeare festivals ... Category Visitor attractions in Boulder County, Colorado Colorado stub Theat festival stub ... more details
Wikify date February 2012 Shakespeare Dallas formerly known as ShakespeareFestival of Dallas has been a local staple since the 1970s. As of January 2008, Raphael Parry was appointed the figurehead of the organization under the title of Executive & Artistic Director. ref http www.shakespearedallas.org Shakespeare Dallas ref From the official website blockquote Inspired by the egalitarian nature of the New York ShakespeareFestival, Robert Bob Glenn started Shakespeare Dallas in 1971, as a free summer Shakespearefestival. Today, it is one of North Texas most treasured summertime traditions and the area s only producer of an education program solely focused on teaching Shakespeare. It is the second oldest company in the county that still provides a portion of its programming free of charge. The company is still guided by its original mission to make the works of William Shakespeare accessible to all and strives to do so by maintaining an affordable cost structure that fits the entire community. The goal is to build future audiences, nurture the North Texas region and serve as the cultural Shakespearean anchor of the Southwest. Summer programs are presented in Dallas, Texas, and Addison, Texas. The education program is offered throughout the entire North Texas region. The mission of Shakespeare Dallas is to make the works of William Shakespeare accessible to all. The company serves its mission by providing free admission to the majority of its programs, offering top quality Shakespearean productions in a casual, outdoor setting. They also offer the only education program in North Texas that takes the fear out of studying Shakespeare. Currently under the banner Shakespeare On The Go ..., Dallas, Texas Lakewood . Shakespeare Dallas as ShakespeareFestival of Dallas is listed as a major festival in the book Shakespeare Festivals Around the World by Marcus D. Gregio editing Editor ... Shakespeare festivals Dallas, Texas Category Festivals in Dallas, Texas Theat festival stub ... more details
Kentucky Shakespeare , commonly called Shakespeare in the Park , is a culture cultural event which features free Shakespeare performances every summer in Central Park, Louisville Central Park in Old Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky . Begun as the Carriage House Players in 1949, it is the oldest free professional and independently operating Shakespearefestival in the United States . Between 12,000 and 15,000 visitors watch the festival s Shakespeare performances each summer. The festival has never charged admission because, as their website proclaims, we stand by our firm belief that art is for everyone rich, poor, educated, illiterate, healthy or disabled . During the fall, winter, and spring, the festival tours schools, assists teacher s in teaching Shakespeare, and sets up performances by and for inmates of Kentucky s prison s. The Globe Players Globe Players is an advanced theatre company for high school students. Each summer, The Globe Players produce a full length Shakespeare play and perform it on three evenings during Kentucky ShakespeareFestival s summer season on the C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheatre stage in Central Park. See also List of attractions and events in Louisville, Kentucky External links http www.kyshakespeare.com Official site Category Festivals in Kentucky Category Arts organizations in Louisville, Kentucky Category Festivals in Louisville, Kentucky Category Shakespeare festivals Category Summer festivals Category Recurring events established in 1949 Category Cultural festivals in the United States Theat festival stub Louisville stub ... more details
The Philadelphia ShakespeareFestival is an annual William Shakepeare Shakespearean theatre festival in Philadelphia . Every year, The Festival produces two or three productions of Shakespeare s Play theatre plays . Starting out as the Red Heel Theatre in 1989, and changing name and purpose in 1993, The Philadelphia ShakespeareFestival is now the region s only theatre devoted entirely to Shakespeare ... than a third of the overall performances of the entire Festival. Thousands of students come to see The Festival every year as part of the school matinees, many of whom take part in the Artist in Residence program, which places actors in classrooms to teach the students about Shakespeare s work. In Addition, The Philadelphia ShakespeareFestival creates its own original curriculum for each play they produce ... actors and the audiences. Shakespeare Caf The Shakespeare Caf is a new program being introduced in the 2007 season. Following the trend of trying to make Shakespeare more digestible, this is The Festival ... theater Shakespeare Festival.asp Philadex Category Shakespeare festivals Philadelphia ShakespeareFestival, The Category Festivals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ShakespeareFestival, Philadelphia .... The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre now has several programs for adults and students including a lecture series featuring world renowned Shakespeare scholars, Shakespeare School Tour which also ... training culminating in a free summer Shakespeare play for the public. In Summer 2008, The City Council ... and particularly on its students. Open Door Project The Open Door Project, which is The Festival ... play featuring Shakespeare s fights. Past Festivals 2008 Romeo and Juliet , Pericles, Prince ... Works of William Shakespeare Abridged 2005 Hamlet , As You Like It 2004 Julius Caesar , The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged 2003 Othello , Macbeth 2002 A Midsummer Night s Dream , King ... , The Winter s Tale , Hamlet External links http www.phillyshakespeare.org The Festival Site ... more details
The Shakespeare in Washington Festival was a cultural festival held in Washington, D.C. from January through June 2007 in honor of the works of William Shakespeare . More than 40 arts organizations from Washington and around the world are participated in Shakespeare in Washington, a festival featuring a vast array of theater, music, and dance, as well as films, art exhibits, and many other events at the Kennedy Center and other venues across the D.C. area. This event was conceived by Michael M. Kaiser, president of the Kennedy Center, and was curated by Michael Kahn, artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company . Participating international organizations Cameri Theatre of Israel Kirov Ballet Kirov Opera and Orchestra Dame Cleo Laine and Sir John Dankworth , The Nash Ensemble of London The Royal Shakespeare Company Participating national organizations Alexandria Symphony Orchestra American Ballet Theatre American Film Institute Cathedral Choral Society The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Folger Shakespeare Library and Theatre Folger Consort The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts The National Archives National Building Museum National Gallery of Art National Museum of American History National Museum of the American Indian , National Portrait Gallery United States National Portrait Gallery National Symphony Orchestra United States National Symphony Orchestra New York City Ballet The Phillips Collection The Shakespeare Guild The Shakespeare Theatre Company Signature Theatre Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra The Studio Theatre The Suzanne Farrell Ballet Synetic ... Opera Washington Performing Arts Society The Washington Savoyards Washington Shakespeare Company ... http www.kennedy center.org programs festivals 06 07 shakespeare Kennedy Center Shakespeare in Washington Festival DEFAULTSORT Shakespeare In Washington Festival Category Festivals in Washington, D.C. Category Shakespeare festivals Washington ... more details
Cambridge ShakespeareFestival is a festival of the plays of William Shakespeare held annually in Cambridge , England . The festival was founded in 1987. The productions are performed in full period costume with live Elizabethan music. The festival attracts upwards of 25,000 visitors ref http www.cambridgeshakespeare.com about About Cambridge ShakespeareFestival . ref for the productions which take place over a period of eight weeks in July and August. Each performance is held outside in the private gardens of the colleges of the University of Cambridge , including Kings College, Cambridge Kings College Gardens, Robinson College Gardens, St John s College, Cambridge St John s College Gardens, Trinity College, Cambridge Trinity College Gardens, and Downing College Gardens. 2011 performances include A Midsummer Night s Dream , Antony and Cleopatra , The Winter s Tale , The Comedy of Errors , Much Ado About Nothing , Macbeth , All s Well That Ends Well and Romeo and Juliet . ref cite web url http www.cambridgeshakespeare.com programme title Programme & Booking work Cambridge ShakespeareFestival 2011 publisher Cambridge ShakespeareFestival accessdate 16 April 2012 ref References reflist External links http www.cambridgeshakespeare.com Cambridge ShakespeareFestival website Category Festivals in Cambridgeshire Category Theatre festivals in the United Kingdom Category Shakespeare festivals Category Theatre in Cambridge ShakespeareFestival Category Culture of the University of Cambridge ShakespeareFestival Category Recurring events established in 1987 Category July events Category August events UK theat stub Theat festival stub ... more details
advert date October 2011 Image MacBeth056.jpg thumb The Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival LTSF brings the bard to life on the shores of Lake Tahoe . Performing a series of Shakespeare classics and introducing ... a picnic dinner before the start of the show. History The Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival began in 1972 at Sugar Pine Point State Park on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. The New Shakespeare Company presented eight performances during its inaugural season. The Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival continued ... ShakespeareFestival was managed by the staff of Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park. In 1982, the North ... ShakespeareFestival. The Festival prospered under the direction of NTFAC and became a cultural tradition ... for the Festival was needed. The Incline Village Crystal Bay Visitors and Convention Bureau was selected to manage the Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival. In 1995, a long term contract was signed with the Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival, a non profit group dedicated to managing and improving the performances ... 20100627 NEWS 100629934 2010 Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival gets 75K boost, event begins in two weeks Lake Tahoe Bonanza, 27 June 2010 ref Fee is now the producing artistic director for three Shakespeare festivals concurrently, including Great Lakes Theater Festival in Cleveland, Ohio and Idaho ShakespeareFestival in Boise, ID. Educational outreach program The D.G. Menchetti Young Shakespeare Program The Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival offers twelve free matinee performances throughout the Reno ... activities to help students understand the themes of Shakespeare s works, as well as to learn acting and performance skills. More than Shakespeare? For the last few years the Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival has been bringing more than Shakespeare performances to the Sand Harbor Amphitheatre to entertain ... in a shared facility. In 2010 the Festival hired artistic director Charles Fee to improve flagging .... Produced in collaboration with the Nevada Shakespeare Company, the abbreviated performances offer ... more details
notability date August 2008 unreferenced date August 2008 Overview The St. Lawrence ShakespeareFestival http www.stlawrenceshakespeare.ca is an annual outdoor festival of Shakespeare s plays performed on the banks of the St. Lawrence River in Prescott, Ontario http www.prescott.ca . The festival was founded in 2002 and has a season that runs roughly from early July to mid August each year. The Company began to take shape in 2002 after Deborah Smith of Chesterville brought a small, self produced, touring production of Romeo and Juliet to the area. The community was charmed by the idea of having live theatre in its midst and it was agreed that the Company could utilize the outdoor amphitheatre for a full production of The Tempest in the summer of 2003 the St. Lawrence ShakespeareFestival was born. In the summer of 2006, Ian Farthing was appointed as the Festival s new Artistic Director and oversaw the expansion of the theatre s activities to a season of two mainstage Shakespeare productions, a full Sunday Series of events and an education program. With no other professional outdoor theatre in the St. Lawrence Seaway area, the St. Lawrence ShakespeareFestival fulfills a key role in the artistic life of the region. The unique riverside setting combined with the high quality of the performances has resulted in a 400 increase in attendance over the first seven years. History The festival was founded in 2003 by Deborah Smith. In 2007, the festival moved from performing a single play to performing two plays in repertory style. The festival is now run by Artistic Director Ian Farthing, General Manager Rebecca Campbell, and a volunteer Board of Directors. Production history 2011 All s Well That Ends Well Twelfth Night 2010 Macbeth Trouble on Dibble Street 2009 Measure for Measure ... links http www.stlawrenceshakespeare.ca St. Lawrence ShakespeareFestival http www.prescott.ca ... Shakespeare festivals Category Theatre festivals in Canada Theat festival stub Ontario stub ... more details
to review the themes of the play, discuss the world of Shakespeare and find connections to the modern world and to their own lives. History The Delaware ShakespeareFestival was founded in 2003 ... Cahill Govern Plays Paulina in The Winters Tale Delaware ShakespeareFestival in Rockwood Park Delaware Today magazine http www.theatrealliance.org member delaware shakespearefestival Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia http www.sussexcountian.com entertainment arts x1800185329 Delaware ShakespeareFestival presents final showing of The Winter s Tale Sussex Countian newspaper http www.visitwilmingtonde.com ... s Tale The Winter s Tale Education and Outreach Shakespeare, Then, Now and Always Originally piloted in 2004, the Shakespeare, Then, Now and Always program is an interactive seminar for local high school students. One of the Festival s Shakespearean scholars visits local high school classrooms to work with students on reading, speaking and understanding the works of the Bard. The Bridge to Shakespeare ... at Archmere Academy in Claymont, Delaware Claymont . In 2006, the Festival moving to its current ... . In 2011, the Festival began taking productions on tour to other destinations in Delaware, starting ... Convention & Visitor s Bureau Category Shakespeare festivals Category Festivals in Delaware Category ... more details
The Sacramento ShakespeareFestival is produced by City Theatre at http www.scc.losrios.edu Sacramento City College and strives to provide quality Shakespeare performances and training to the Sacramento ... shows, in true repertory fashion. The venture was called Shakespeare in the Park. Sacramento ShakespeareFestival The Festival has continued to evolve and grow since that first summer, seeking ..., actors, and directors. The Festival s name was changed to Sacramento ShakespeareFestival in the late ... ShakespeareFestival . In 2009, the festival produced a relatively new adaptation of the classic tale Robin Hood. Shakespeare Lite The Shakespeare Lite outreach program takes shortened versions of classic plays to outlying areas that might not otherwise experience our Festival. High School Intern Program The High School Intern Program enables high school students to work alongside the Festival s staff in all aspects of production, from scene shop to performance. The Festival staff teach master ... Sacramento ShakespeareFestival http www.citytheatre.net City Theatre at Sacramento ... directory companies and festivals us california sacramento shakespearefestival Play Shakespeare Category ... full length plays in William Land Park, shorter versions of Shakespeare s plays in various locations ... High School Internship program. A brief history of the Festival Classics Back to Back City Theatre first produced plays by William Shakespeare in the http www.cityofsacramento.org parksandrecreation ... Wycherly Wycherly , and Richard Brinsley Sheridan Sheridan along with the plays of William Shakespeare ... with the College, the City of Sacramento , Parks and Rec, and others commenced. Shakespeare in the Park ... of staged reading s of some of Shakespeare s lesser produced plays was begun. Over the years, the series ... A Midsummer Night s Dream directed by David Harris br Othello directed by Luther Hanson br Shakespeare Lite Macbeth & The Two Gentlemen of Verona directed by Christine Nicholson br Shakespeare High School ... more details
The Woodward ShakespeareFestival is a theater company that performs three plays each summer in Fresno, CA , United States . The festival performs both Shakespearean and Non Shakespearean productions from June to September. ref cite web url http www.woodwardshakespeare.org title WSF Woodward ShakespeareFestival publisher Woodwardshakespeare.org date accessdate 2012 04 24 ref File Woodward ShakespeareFestival logo.jpg thumb The official logo of the Woodward ShakespeareFestival Overview The Woodward ShakespeareFestival is a non profit organization that has provided free local entertainment for the past seven years in Fresno, CA. The Woodward ShakespeareFestival perform their plays on an outdoor stage at Woodward Park Fresno . The festival is funded through donations and by local sponsorship ... ShakespeareFestival s Page publisher My.FresnoArts.net date accessdate 2012 04 24 ref From 2010, the theater company has produced two Shakespeare plays each summer, until 2011 when the company expanded its season with a third play written by an author besides William Shakespeare . On average, the festival attracts more than 10,000 patrons each year. In addition to staged performances during the summer,the Woodward ShakespeareFestival has also produced other forms of Shakespearean entertainment ... ShakespeareFestival participated in the Fresno Rogue Festival, performing a comedy routine based on the bard and his work. ref cite web url http roguefestival.net Rogue2012 ?p 86 title Rogue Festival 2012 Almost Shakespeare WSF Goes Rogue publisher Roguefestival.net date accessdate 2012 04 24 ref History In 2005, The Woodward Shakespearefestival staged its first season. The theater company was originally ... , All My Sons , & Romeo and Juliet 2012 Season The upcoming season of the Woodward ShakespeareFestival ... on by the Woodward ShakespeareFestival. In 2007, He declared their production of The Taming of the Shrew ... wiki Wikipedia REFB for instructions on how to add citations. Category Shakespeare festivals ... more details
coord 53 31 41 N 113 32 51 W display title Freewill ShakespeareFestival , formerly known as River City ShakespeareFestival was founded in 1989. It is produced by the Edmonton , Alberta based Free Will Players every summer from late June to mid July. The Festival includes full scale professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare , as well as Camp Shakespeare a summer drama camp for youth ages 8 16. All Festival activities take place in the 1,000 seat Heritage Amphitheater in Edmonton s beautiful Hawrelak Park . In 2008, the festival was renamed the Freewill ShakespeareFestival. ref http www.canada.com edmontonjournal news story.html?id e76a0bce 8de3 43ac 8643 a24c51881230 Shakespearefestival announces lineup, new name ref Recent productions 2009 Titus Andronicus , The Comedy of Errors 2008 Richard III play Richard III , As You Like It 2007 Two Gentlemen of Verona musical , The Winter s Tale 2006 Hamlet , The Taming of the Shrew 2005 Romeo and Juliet , Love s Labour s Lost 2004 The Merchant of Venice , Twelfth Night 2003 A Midsummer Night s Dream , Henry V play Henry V 2002 The Tempest , The Merry Wives of Windsor 2001 Richard III play Richard III , As You Like It 2000 King Lear , Much Ado About Nothing 1999 Macbeth , The Two Gentlemen of Verona 1998 Julius Caesar play Julius Caesar , The Comedy of Errors References references External links http www.rivercityshakespeare.com Official website Information on the festival s history and the Free Will Players Category Theatre festivals in Canada Category Shakespeare festivals Category Festivals in Edmonton Category Summer festivals Edmonton stub Theat festival stub ... more details
. March 2011 The mission of the Nashville ShakespeareFestival is to educate and entertain the Mid ... partners TN Nashville nashville shakespearefestival ref History The Nashville ShakespeareFestival ..., and the Nashville ShakespeareFestival was born. Each summer 10,000 to 15,000 audience members attend the Festival s annual Shakespeare in the Park production at Centennial Park Nashville , which ... program in the Metropolitan Nashville public schools, the Nashville ShakespeareFestival developed a series of fifty minute versions of Shakespeare s best known works as Shakespeare Samplers. These abridged ... ShakespeareFestival hosted the 2007 Conference of the Shakespeare Theatre Association of America , which brought over one hundred professional Shakespeare producers from around the world ... a free Shakespeare play in Centennial Park Nashville Centennial Park in Nashville, Tennessee . ref ... by Beth Monin ref ref The Tennessean, June 25, 1988 ref As You Like It by William Shakespeare opened ..., 200,000 people have attended Shakespeare in the Park. These fully staged, professional productions ... have been introduced to Shakespeare. These tours have led to partnerships with the Nashville Institute ... assisted the Festival in producing other classics such as The Belle of Amherst , The Little Prince , and Rip Van Winkle to supplement the company s Shakespearean offerings. In 2006, the Festival performed Macbeth for 23,000 people through Shakespeare in the Park, TPAC s HOT program, and in rural Tennessee ... year, the Festival reached an additional 3,000 students and community members through arts in education ... productions here it offers school matinees and public performances of its annual Winter Shakespeare production. The Festival also offers workshops for businesses and adult groups, including certified CLE workshops for lawyers. With the goal of reading every one of Shakespeare s plays out loud in a public forum, NSF partnered with the Nashville Public Library for the Shakespeare Allowed program ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Sierra Foothills ShakespeareFestival is a non profit organization non profit education al theatre organization based in El Dorado Hills, California . The festival s first production, Romeo and Juliet , launched on June 9, 2006 on a replica Elizabethan era Elizabethan stage theatre stage at the outdoor amphitheater of Folsom High School constructed specifically for the event. The festival draws from local El Dorado Hills Folsom, California Folsom and San Francisco Bay Area Bay Area talent, and features both seasoned and new performers. The festival s primary endeavor is to breathe life into William Shakespeare s legacy on a traditional Elizabethan stage while educating and entertaining the audience. Productions abide by the traditional style of the work as the organizers feel it should be represented no altering of the Bard s language, no modern adaptation that can cloud the intent or story of the plays. Unreferenced date December 2007 Category Theatre festivals in the United States Category Shakespeare festivals Theat festival stub California stub US org stub ... more details
advert date September 2011 The Hudson Valley ShakespeareFestival is a regional, nonprofit theater company that performs at Boscobel Garrison, New York Boscobel in Garrison, NY . It produces classic works with an economy of style, focusing on script, actors and audience with the Hudson River and Hudson Highlands as its set and setting. The Wall Street Journal hails it as, The most purely enjoyable summer Shakespearefestival in America, while The New York Times comments, If anyone wonders about the future ... as a Major Festival in the book Shakespeare Festivals Around the World by Marcus D. Gregio editing ... an organizing committee for an ongoing festival. The group grew in size and helped see the organization through applying for non profit status and incorporation. The festival had its first production in 1988. The festival now performs at Boscobel, a Hudson River estate in Garrison, New York, and claims 32,000 attendees annually. The Hudson Valley ShakespeareFestival was the subject of a one hour ... school through college. These programs include Access Shakespeare, a fully staged touring production Shakespeare Students on Stage, and Free Will, an Artist in residence artists in residence program and the Teaching Shakespeare Summer Institute. In addition, the Festival runs a summer Apprentice ... for Manitoga, the Garrison home of industrial design er Russell Wright, served as inspiration for the festival ... Playbill ref Education Programs In addition to its summer productions, the Festival sponsors ... of Education Christopher V. Edwards 2012 season Love s Labour s Lost by William Shakespeare br ... Shakespeare br June 13 September 2, 2012 Directed by Christopher V. Edwards The 39 Steps play ... br June 12 August 31, 2012 Directed by Russell Treyz External links Hudson Valley ShakespeareFestival website http www.hvshakespeare.org References reflist Category Festivals in New York Category Recurring events established in 1987 Category Shakespeare festivals ... more details
Infobox recurring event name Alabama ShakespeareFestival logo image Carolyn Blount Theatre 02.jpg caption The Carolyn Blount Theatre has been home to the Alabama ShakespeareFestival since 1985. location Montgomery, Alabama years active 1972 present How Long Ago year 1972 founded 1922 dates genre Shakespearefestival patron website http www.asf.net asf.net The Alabama ShakespeareFestival ASF is among the ten largest Shakespearefestival s in the world. ref name encyclo cite web url http www.encyclopediaofalabama.org face Article.jsp?id h 1023 title Alabama ShakespeareFestival ASF author Jim Volz date February 21, 2007 work The Encyclopedia of Alabama publisher Auburn University accessdate April 3, 2012 ref The festival is permanently housed in the Carolyn Blount Theatre in Montgomery, Alabama . ASF puts on 6 9 productions annually, typically including three works of William Shakespeare . Other Play theatre plays sample various genres and playwright s, classical and modern, sometimes with an emphasis on Southern United States Southern works. ASF s Southern Writers Project nurtures the creation of new plays that reflect Southern themes. The festival stages more than 400 performances ..., the ShakespeareFestival grew to garner critical acclaim, but lacked the financial support ... Festival Stage ref http www.artecconsultants.com 03 projects performing arts venues carolyn blount theatre festival stage.html Festival Stage, Blount Theatre, Alabama ShakespeareFestival. Artec Consultants ... Alabama ShakespeareFestival website http www.asfgradprogram.net mfaprograms actortraining ASF Graduate ... arts venues carolyn blount theatre octagon.html The Octagon, Blount Theatre, Alabama ShakespeareFestival. Artec Consultants Inc. ref Education File The witches surround Macbeth.jpg thumb Production of Macbeth The Tragedy of Macbeth during the 2004 season of the festival. Until 2009, ASF operated ... in the United States Category Shakespeare festivals Category League of Resident Theatres Category ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name Pennsylvania ShakespeareFestival Non profit logo File The logo for the Pennslyvania Shakespeare Festival.jpg 250PX Non profit type Arts founded date 1992 founder Gerard ... ShakespeareShakespeareFestival PSF is a professional theatre company in residence at DeSales University and the Official ShakespeareFestival of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. ref cite web ... Center Valley . Pennsylvania ShakespeareFestival is listed as a Major Festival in the book Shakespeare .... History The Pennsylvania ShakespeareFestival was founded in 1992 by Gerard J. Schubert, O.S.F.S. ... Theatre focus The Plays of William Shakespeare method revenue 1.5M endowment 2.4M num volunteers 200 ...&sind 0&body S&type R&bn 0159 ref The Festival is organized as a non profit 501 c 3 in Pennsylvania ... performances. In the fall, PSF tours a Shakespeare play to schools as part of its Linny Fowler WillPower tour. The Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary season the summer of 2011. Since its inception, the Festival has been attended by 543,000 people. The acting company consists primarily of professional ... Much Ado About Nothing By William Shakespeare July 11 August 5 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof By Tennessee Williams July 19 August 5 The Tempest By William Shakespeare June 20 July 15 Sweeney Todd , the Demon ... by Christopher Bond June 13 July 1 King John By William Shakespeare July 25 August 5 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs By Michele L. Vacca June 1 August 4 Shakespeare for Kids By Erin Hurley July 25 August 4 2011 Season Hamlet By William Shakespeare July 20 August 7 Pride & Prejudice Adapted by John Jory July 19 August 7 The Comedy of Errors By William Shakespeare June 22 July 17 South Pacific musical ... Hammerstein II June 15 July 3 The Two Noble Kinsmen By William Shakespeare and John Fletcher July 27 August 7 Sleeping Beauty By Michele L. Vacca June 3 August 6 Shakespeare for Kids By Erin Hurley July 27 August 6 On the Green June 15 August 7 2010 Season Romeo and Juliet By William Shakespeare ... more details
ShakespeareFestival is a regional Repertory repertory theatre located in Boise, Idaho , United States ... its repertory cast with the Great Lakes Theater Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, as well as the Lake Tahoe ShakespeareFestival. Overview The Idaho ShakespeareFestival is a regional Repertory repertory ... theatre idaho.shtml title Idaho ShakespeareFestival Mission Statement accessdate 2009 01 03 publisher Idaho ShakespeareFestival ref The Idaho ShakespeareFestival provides .... Idaho ShakespeareFestival is listed as a Major Festival in the book Shakespeare Festivals Around the World ... inception in 1976, the Idaho ShakespeareFestival has provided the Boise, Idaho area with a unique ... ShakespeareFestival Amphitheater and Habitat Reserve is located in a small natural amphitheater ... cite web url http www.idahoshakespeare.org calendar.html title Idaho ShakespeareFestival 2009 Season Calendar accessdate 2009 01 03 publisher Idaho ShakespeareFestival Dead link date October 2010 ... about us mission.html title Shakespeare in Idaho accessdate 2009 01 02 author publisher Shakespeare ... about us mission.html Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2008 07 31 ref Each year the festival performs five plays, which consist of a combination of plays by William Shakespeare as well as a selection of others, both contemporary and classical. The Festival serves more than 105,000 ... constituencies in the Idaho area. The Festival, celebrating its 33rd year in 2009, enjoys strong attendance, critical acclaim, and loyal community support. The Festival s outdoor amphitheater seats ... to maintain this natural habitat, the Festival operates under an agreement with the Idaho Foundation ... performances by the Festival s drama camps and apprentice program. Before and after performances audience members can enjoy picnicking on the Boise River and gourmet meals from the Caf Shakespeare, located in the William Shakespeare Park. The Caf serves an assortment of beverages, wines and tablerock ... more details
The Bristol ShakespeareFestival is a professional open air theatre festival founded in 2004 and held annually in the parks and green spaces of the city of Bristol . The festival is a not for profit organisation dedicated to bringing the freshest, most exciting productions of Shakespeare s plays to some ... open air Shakespearefestival in the UK. ref Yeeles, Nicola. http www.brbooks.co.uk 2009 03 16 playing with shakespeare at ashton court Playing With Shakespeare At Ashton Court , The Bristol Review ... Mansion Gardens Iago Bristol ShakespeareFestival Company, Upstairs at the Lansdown and Zoo Venues, Edinburgh ref Dunlop, Bill. http www.edinburghguide.com festival 2009 edinburghfringe iago Iago Review ..., Ashton Court Mansion Gardens Taming Bristol ShakespeareFestival Company, The Tobacco Factory Brewery ... the month of July, the festival plays host to a wide range of theatre companies, usually between seven and ten full professional productions, from ac Festival Directors 2004 2008 Miles Gregory 2008 2009 Louise Hill 2009 2011 Grace Wessels 2011 Emma Henry Festival Producers 2009 Natalie Cross The Bristol ShakespeareFestival Company The Bristol ShakespeareFestival Company was founded in 2008 by Louise Hill as the sister theatre company to the Bristol ShakespeareFestival, the largest outdoor Shakespearefestival in the UK. Grace Wessels and Natalie Cross took over the company in 2009 The BSFC aims to promote innovative and abstract ways of staging Shakespeare in new indoor spaces around Bristol. Season history 2004 Much Ado About Nothing Queen Square , British Touring Shakespeare Company ... , British Touring Shakespeare Company Charley s Aunt Queen Square , British Touring Shakespeare ... Ashton Court , Heartbreak Productions Romeo and Juliet Queen Square , Shakespeare s Globe Theatre ... Chamberlain s Men, Queen Square Love in Shakespeare Heartbreak Productions, Ashton Court Mansion Gardens ... in 2004 Category Shakespeare festivals Category Theatre festivals in the United Kingdom ... more details
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