This past June, in anticipation of playing the role of Richard in our production of Richard III, actress Sarah Harlett took a discovery trip to England. She recorded her thoughts and observations of the monarch’s early life, the places he traveled and how there are widely differing views on this man who Shakespeare portrayed as a villain.
Seattle Shakespeare Company launches its 2018-2019 season with a masterclass in political intrigue, Shakespeare’s Richard III. The production is a collaboration with upstart crow collective, and features an all-female acting company. Richard III will be directed by Rosa Joshi, and previews September 12 and 13, opens September 14, and runs through October 7 at the Leo K. Theatre.
Sock It to Me! The Merry Wives of Windsor cast are laughing (and dancing!) their way through rehearsals for Shakespeare’s wacky comedy. See the show starting July 12
The family that preys together… take a look at rehearsals for our Wooden O production of King Lear. Performances start in the park on July 12.
It’s the 25th Anniversary of Wooden O and we’re thrilled for our summer park productions of King Lear and The Merry Wives of Windsor. So pick a park and start planning your picnics, because on July 12 we launch our free summer Shakespeare.
Zounds! The players forShakespeare in Love have been dancing and brawling and laughing and loving on their way to the stage. Take a look at what’s going on in the rehearsal hall for this stage adaptation of the award-winning film. See Shakespeare in Love at the Cornish Playhouse May 2-June 3, 2018.