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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Youth & Teen Acting Classes
Performing Arts Classes for Kids Beginning on September 26 and running through October 31, 2015, our Fall 2015 Youth & Teen Acting Classes are just around the corner! Wondering whether […]
Sing-A-Long(side) SPAMALOT Stars!
Join In On the Fun! Last year, Orlando Shakes surprised the community with a Les Miserables flash mob that’s been viewed by over 1 million fans on YouTube. This year, we want […]
What a Shakespeare-ful Summer!
Performing Arts Summer Camps We’ve all sat in the Margeson Theater and watched professional actors bring stories to life before us, but what if YOU got the chance to perform on […]