MIA: Timon of Athens

March 29, 2009

I was really looking forward to seeing friends who live by the NJ Shakespeare, but Timon was dropped in favor of another classic play and so I’m now looking for another place to see the Man from Athens.

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Eight is enough

March 22, 2009

So, after going through a few “guide to Shakespearean festival” sites and doing some low-key searching, I’m down to only 8 more plays and they’re the tricky ones and half of them were performed last summer. Here’s my list: Pericles Two Noble Kinsmen King John Henry VI (Parts 1, 2, 3) Troilus and Cressida Henry […]

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Also considering New England

March 19, 2009

The swing through California probably will happen as I’ll be able to catch at least one show a day in my run through the Golden State. And now I’m considering New England. Though not a part of my original plan, I stumbled across a performance in late June of Henry IV Part I. As I’ve […]

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Rethinking Utah and Oregon

March 8, 2009

I suppose it shouldn’t have surprised me, but my keen plan of flying into Salt Lake City, Utah and seeing the Utah Shakespearean Festival, then renting a car and driving to the Oregon Festival and then to Northern California before returning the car and hopping on a plane back home was a bit ambitious. But […]

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So, how do you organize? (part 1)

March 3, 2009

My task is to see all of Shakespeare’s plays in one summer and as I was working on the logistics of the plan, I defaulted to “ball parking” my schedule. That is to say: I found two really good sources for locating theater companies that performed Shakespeare (This one and That one) and then made […]

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