What’s in a Fiasco? Ben Steinfeld breaks it down for you. Co-founder Ben Steinfeld explains the principles guiding the founding and direction of the Fiasco Theater Company.
What is it about Shakespeare’s sonnets which so confounds editors, scholars and theater makers? In this interview, master teacher Charles Tuthill tickles out the music of Sonnet 128. Mr. Tuthill defends the verse… and delivers a passionate challenge to young actors.
What is a saucy jack? What is a virginal? Find out in this breakdown.
Master teacher Charles Tuthill’s lyrical deconstruction of Sonnet 128 illuminates the imagery, metaphors and wordplay at work in Shakespeare’s favorite poetic motif.
Henry VIII; Act 2, Scene 3 Lady Anne Boleyn November 17, 2010
Actress Margaret Loesser Robinson believes that the way to Henry the Eighth’s (and Shakespeare’s) heart is through the stomach. In other words: trust your gut.
All’s Well that Ends Well: Act 2, Scene2 Helena October 27, 2010
What’s up with those those “big honkin’ pauses?” Our interview with Ellen Adair examines Helena’s speech from All’s Well that Ends Well (Act I, Sc 3.) Jim and Gerritt leave no textual stone unturned. The State of Shakespeare’s inaugural podcast, from October 27th, 2010. Listen and get “little stars in your body.”