June 1 – 2, 2024 | Ashland New Plays Festival | Reading | Ashland, OR, USA
Author: Play On Shakespeare (page 4)
Shakespeare & Madness
It’s Mental Health Awareness Month—and we want to talk to you about Madness in Shakespeare’s plays.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
October 4 – November 2, 2024 | Great Lakes Theater | Production | Cleveland, OH, USA
The Taming of the Shrew
May 10 – 26, 2024 | African-American Shakespeare Company | Production | San Francisco, CA, USA
Curtain Call: Translating The Bard’s words to contemporary English
Jim Flint of the Ashland News interviews President and Co-Founder, Lue Douthit, about the beginnings of Play On Shakespeare.
Coriolanus
July 23 – October 13, 2024 | Presented by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Portland Center Stage, In association with upstart crow collective and Play On Shakespeare | Production | Ashland, OR, USA
Richard II
August 21 – September 8, 2024 | Magic Theatre | Production | San Francisco, CA, USA
Leading Players: Celebrating NCAA Women’s Basketball Coaches & their Bard Counterparts
In honor of Women’s History Month we’ve compiled a list of college coaches with similarities to leading players from Shakespeare’s greatest works. Check out our list of 2024 TOP 10 ranked NCAA Women’s coaches and their leading Shakespeare counterparts.
Coriolanus
April 20 – May 19, 2024 | Oregon Shakespeare Festival, in partnership with Portland Center Stage and upstart crow collective | Production | Portland, OR, USA
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
August 9 – 31, 2024 | Idaho Shakespeare Festival & Great Lakes Theater | Production | Boise, ID, USA