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The Lost Letters of William Shakespeare
April 24, 2018
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Othello; Act 2, Scene 3
Iago
March 28, 2018
“What’s he then that says I play the villain?” Iago may be the baddest of Shakespeare’s bad guys, so what’s the trick to keeping the audience on your side when you’re clearly up to no good? According to our guest Lee Nishri-Howitt, the answer lies in the structure. Join us for a conversation with Lee about his journey from a non-native speaker of English, to becoming a professional vocal and dialect coach.
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Alone on stage and getting laughs, Michael Urie had a question. The answer is not what he expected.
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Hamlet; Act 2, Scene 2
Hamlet
February 27, 2018
Is Hamlet the Paragon of animals or a Quintessence of dust? For Michael Urie, appearing at the Shakespeare Theater of DC, Hamlet is mentally and emotionally ambidextrous and has more than a few tricks up his sleeve. Mr. Urie, who is directed by Michael Kahn, brings clarity to Hamlet’s journey by trusting the text and using himself to the fullest.
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Macbeth; Act 3, Scene 1
Macbeth
January 25, 2018
Benjamin Curns has been with the American Shakespeare Center for 16 years. In this interview with a recent black belt, Ben describes the magic of ASC, the perspective he has gained over the years and dives deep into an oft overlooked speech from Macbeth.
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The Winter’s Tale Act 3, Scene 2
Paulina
December 15, 2017
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