Famine threatens Rome, and hunger fuels the tensions between the country’s elite and the deprived masses. As civil unrest stirs political upheaval, the war hero Coriolanus is driven to defend and destroy his own country. Shakespeare’s rare and unique tragedy will be fueled by a dynamic female and non-binary ensemble and a muscular, movement-focused staging. This modern translation updates the Bard’s language while lifting the story’s core—and reminds us that democracy is fragile and always worth defending.

Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a device, a diversion, a trick, and mischievous entertainment. The plot revolves around Katherine and Petruchio. Katherine is a woman who is not afraid to speak her mind, and Petruchio is a man who believes he can "tame" her. Everything's a gamble, love most of all! The African-American Shakespeare Company sets this classic play in 1970's San Francisco - the Summer of Love.

Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a device, a diversion, a trick, and mischievous entertainment. The plot revolves around Katherine and Petruchio. Katherine is a woman who is not afraid to speak her mind, and Petruchio is a man who believes he can "tame" her. Everything's a gamble, love most of all! The African-American Shakespeare Company sets this classic play in 1970's San Francisco - the Summer of Love.

Famine threatens Rome, and hunger fuels the tensions between the country’s elite and the deprived masses. As civil unrest stirs political upheaval, the war hero Coriolanus is driven to defend and destroy his own country. Shakespeare’s rare and unique tragedy will be fueled by a dynamic female and non-binary ensemble and a muscular, movement-focused staging. This modern translation updates the Bard’s language while lifting the story’s core—and reminds us that democracy is fragile and always worth defending.

Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a device, a diversion, a trick, and mischievous entertainment. The plot revolves around Katherine and Petruchio. Katherine is a woman who is not afraid to speak her mind, and Petruchio is a man who believes he can "tame" her. Everything's a gamble, love most of all! The African-American Shakespeare Company sets this classic play in 1970's San Francisco - the Summer of Love.

Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a device, a diversion, a trick, and mischievous entertainment. The plot revolves around Katherine and Petruchio. Katherine is a woman who is not afraid to speak her mind, and Petruchio is a man who believes he can "tame" her. Everything's a gamble, love most of all! The African-American Shakespeare Company sets this classic play in 1970's San Francisco - the Summer of Love.

St. Peter's Church, Sunderland, UK. The Anglo-Saxons of Northumberland seek refuge in Arden Forest after Viking raids. An old regime is pushed out by the new in this bold reworking of Shakespeare's warm-hearted comedy.

Berkeley, CA, USA. A Midsummer Night’s Dream pushes theatricality to the limits, inviting the audience to abandon themselves with their eyes wide open to the “dreams” of this magical story.

The magic unfolds between real and imaginary dreams surrounded by live music, movement, and Shakespeare's poetic words and imagery, transporting the audience to a new and enchanted world.

St. Peter's Church, Sunderland, UK. The Anglo-Saxons of Northumberland seek refuge in Arden Forest after Viking raids. An old regime is pushed out by the new in this bold reworking of Shakespeare's warm-hearted comedy.

Berkeley, CA, USA. A Midsummer Night’s Dream pushes theatricality to the limits, inviting the audience to abandon themselves with their eyes wide open to the “dreams” of this magical story.

The magic unfolds between real and imaginary dreams surrounded by live music, movement, and Shakespeare's poetic words and imagery, transporting the audience to a new and enchanted world.