Colorado Shakespeare Festival
Patrick Stewart of Star Trek (and Shakespeare) fame shared his wit and wisdom Saturday with attendees at the Glenn Miller Ballroom on the 窪蹋勛圖 campus as part of national book tour.
Colorado Shakespeare Festival staffers share Shakespeare & Violence Prevention program with scholars and practitioners in England, including at Shakespeares Globe theatre.
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival plans to bring live Shakespeare to every county in the state by 2028, reaching an estimated 180,000 audience members.
The Colorado Shakespeare Festivals 60th season continues with Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, a critically-acclaimed 1966 play by Tom Stoppard. CSFs producing artistic director Timothy Orr directs the production.
Tyler Lansford is transforming the death of Julius Caesar into new life for Roman rhetoric. Audiences attending this summers Colorado Shakespeare Festival will see, hear and feel the resurrection.
Yes, there will be togas. No, it wont be boring. The Colorado Shakespeare Festivals 60th season continues with an homage to the plays performed during its first-ever summer in 1958, including a production of Julius Caesar set in classical Rome. But while the setting evokes ancient history, Director Anthony Powell assures audiences that this play is anything but.
This summers Hamlet, opening June 23 and running through Aug. 13, will be the ninth production in CSF historybut itll be the first to be staged indoors with a woman in the title role.
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is set to kick off its landmark 60th season in style with a swing-era production of The Taming of the Shrewthe same play that opened CSFs very first festival in 1958.
In 2015, the oldest Shakespeare festival in the United States announced that it would commission 36 playwrights to translate 39 plays into contemporary modern English. The Oregon Shakespeare Festivals Play On! project sparked instant, heated controversy and debate among Shakespeare aficionados. Now, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has hosted a reading of two "translated" plays.
In a nod to the past, CSFs Summer 2017 lineup will remount the plays audiences saw in its original 1958 season: The Taming of the Shrew, a laugh-out-loud audience favorite; Julius Caesar, a classic political thriller; and Hamlet, Shakespeares undisputed masterpiece.