Fingerstyle Guitar Cover Playlist
Set in the early 2000’s, the emotional rollercoaster, The Luckiest People, features guitar covers to set the mood throughout the production. From the moment you walk into the lobby, you hear […]
Joshua Parrott and the Very Bad Day
An Interview with Joshua Parrott Orlando Shakes spoke with Joshua Parrott, an Acting/Education Intern at the theater, who stars as Alexander in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad […]
People Who Need People
Director Spotlight: Kristin Clippard directs “The Luckiest People” “People” is the title of the 1964 song from the Broadway musical, Funny Girl, which starred Barbara Streisand. The lyrics say “People […]
Tips for Theater Auditions
Setting Expectations The art of acting is essential to the audition process and there are many books and many classes you can find on “how to nail the audition.” The […]
Gender Benders
This spring, our actors have been pulling double duty! Not only have they performed Twelfth Night and Shakespeare in Love in repertory, but some of our actors have been exploring […]
Interview with an Underdog
Get to Know Ulrick Just like every human actor has an understudy, Tobias, who portrays Spot in Shakespeare in Love, has an underdog. We got a chance to sit down […]
Orlando Shakes’ 30th Season
A Season to Remember We at Orlando Shakes are proud to announce the upcoming productions for our 30th Anniversary Season! With Broadway’s original hip hop musical, two Shakespearean dramas, a […]
Shakespearean Valentine’s Day Gifts
“I do love nothing in the world so well as you: is not that strange?” Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Give your loved ones a creative gift inspired […]
Meet the Gardeners of “Native Gardens”
Actors’ Spotlight: Aléa Figueroa and Michael Edwards Orlando Shakes spoke with actors Aléa Figueroa and Michael Edwards, who play Tania and Frank respectively in Native Gardens. Despite their characters’ blossoming […]
Plant Your Own Florida “Native Garden”
Best Florida Native Plants Looking to cultivate your own “native garden,” like Tania in Native Gardens? Get to the root of successful gardening by planting native Floridian foliage! Orlando Shakes […]