The Art of Gender-Bending Shakespeare
Come See Lisa Wolpe William Shakespeare’s works were originally performed by an all-male cast, because an acting profession simply was not considered a good one for a woman. Since Shakespeare’s
The Writing of Ellen McLaughlin’s Pericles – PART II
The following blog post is the third installment from actor John P. Keller, taking on the lead role of Pericles in Orlando Shakes upcoming modern verse production, of his documentation
The Writing of Ellen McLaughlin’s Pericles – PART I
The following blog post is the second installment from actor John P. Keller, taking on the lead role of Pericles in Orlando Shakes upcoming modern verse production, of his documentation
What Happens Here… Becomes Public
Orlando Shakes upcoming production of The Adventures of Pericles is presented in partnership with Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s “Play on! 36 playwrights translate Shakespeare.” “Play on!” is a project that consists
The Real Magic Behind ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’
Playwright Spotlight: Rick Elice Orlando Shakespeare Theater’s production of Peter and the Starcatcher is full of starstuff, pixie dust, and about a hundred other wonderful things. But what gives the
Want to Discover the Next Shakespeare?
Orlando Shakes Proudly Presents The 13th Season of PlayFest! You may be having these following thoughts: What is a “playfest”? Do you have to dress up? Is it similar to
To Teach or Not to Teach?
Shakespearean Education How many times have you had an entire texting conversation just using Emojis and acronyms, such as “lshmson” (laughing so hard milk shot out nose)? Today deciphering “lolaroltf”
Just Me and My Shadow
Interview with Assistant Director of Florida Hands and Voices Mandy Longo [sep] For every Children’s Series production there is a special performance date labeled “ASL,” but what does that even
An Intern’s Insight: Cassie Moorhead
A Day in the Life of an Intern I vividly remember my first show at the Orlando Shakespeare theatre. My school scheduled a field trip during our Shakespeare lesson in fifth
An Interview with Maude Gutman
An Interview with Actress Anne Hering Get to know actress Anne Hering and her process of portraying Maude Gutman. [sep] Orlando Shakes favorite Anne Hering is back on the stage