Tonight would have been the opening for “Troilus and Cressida.”
Seattle Shakespeare Company looks very different today than it did a month ago. We look very different today than we imagined we would. Tonight was meant to be the opening
Read, Watch, Listen – Troilus and Cressida
Limiting your time with others? Since you may have a bit more time at home in your life, we’ve chosen some fun diversions that will also help prepare you to see our upcoming production of Troilus and Cressida.
Inside Rehearsals for Troilus and Cressida
Directed by David Quicksall, this will be Seattle Shakespeare Company’s first production of Troilus and Cressida. Performances begin March 17 in the Center Theatre.
Brush Up on “The Iliad”
Even if you’re familiar with Homer’s The Iliad, you might want to brush up on the characters in the story because Shakespeare borrows many of them for Troilus and Cressida.
Seattle Shakespeare Company Unveils 2020-2021 Season
Seattle Shakespeare Company unveiled its 2020-2021 season containing several artist-initiated projects around the theme of “Family Trust.” Highlights include a comedy by a Shakespeare contemporary, the return of upstart crow collective to the Seattle Shakespeare stage, a 20th Century American classic, and the beloved bickering of Beatrice and Benedick.
Shakespeare’s Modern Twist on “The Iliad”
Troilus and Cressida is a savage and bitterly funny condemnation of war told through the eyes of two passionate lovers.