Blackfriars Playhouse: Staunton is the place to see Shakespeare
John Harrell as Marcus Brutus in Julius Caesar at Blackfriars Playhouse. (Credit Lindsey Walters) In the summer of 1608, the
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Baltimore’s in love with the Bard
(Vince Eisenson and Joseph Grasso) I’m a Brit in Baltimore and I recently toured with the amazing Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) around
Read moreCenterstage Twelfth Night: A fitfully funny farce
William Connell and Caroline Hewitt in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at Centerstage. (Richard Anderson) Classic plays have long been used for
Read moreA Brit’s trip to ‘The Tempest’ and the tomatoes
(Flying tomatoes. Photo by Will Kirk) Editor’s Note: Claire took a week off from Forty Shades of Fitness and decided to
Read moreChesapeake Shakespeare Company’s ‘Taming of the Shrew’ simply charming
(Jose Guzman and James Jager as Petruchio and Grumio. Photo by Teresa Castracane) Being a Brit, and a literature graduate
Read moreStars shine on Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s Antony and Cleopatra
The stabilized ruins of the old Patapsco Female Institute sit high atop a hill overlooking the valley which channels the
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I knew I was going to extend this long, Memorial Day weekend by one extra day so that I would
Read moreBaltimore Shakespeare Factory opens ambitious season with Romeo and Juliet
(Barbara Madison Hauck (Mercutio), Terry O’Hara (Tybalt) Photo by Will Kirk) “This bud of love, by summer’s ripening breath, May
Read moreChesapeake Shakespeare Company banking on move to Baltimore
King Lear was busy pulling up carpet. Brutus was brooming the floors. That was the scene on Monday as about
Read moreRomeo and Juliet: Stage kissing no stunt double needed
Hey – I wasn’t blogging for a few weeks – totally MIA for a second. Thinking terrible things? Abduction? Alien
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