In a conversation, Marcus Gardley spoke about his upcoming production, “Lear” at Cal Shakes, his work in TV and the movies, Oprah, growing up in Oakland, and how he grew into a life as a writer.
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Review: Much Ado About Nothing by 1623 theatre and Purple Theatre
Much Ado About Nothing is a lively play which explores themes around relationships and looks at attitudes towards genders and stereotypes.
Oakland’s Marcus Gardley creates modern, S.F.-set version of ‘King Lear’
The Mercury News interview with Marcus Gardley regarding his Cal Shakes’ premiere of Lear.
With ‘Lear,’ theater leaders come together to celebrate Shakespeare and S.F.’s Fillmore district
There are plotlines aplenty in William Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” So it feels appropriate that the number of backstage subplots involved in California Shakespeare Theater’s new production are plentiful in their own right.
101 Stage Adaptations – A conversation with Lue Douthit
In celebration of Shakespeare’s birthday in April, Melissa Schmitz hosted Play On Shakespeare’s President & Co-Founder Lue Douthit on 101 Stage Adaptations.
The Tempest
August 17-20, 2023 @ 7:00pm | Theatre Space North East | Production | Sunderland, UK
Macbeth
August 11 & 12, 2023 | Shakespeare in Detroit | Production | Detroit, MI, USA
Research in Action: Play On Shakespeare
July 12, 2023 | Shakespeare’s Globe & Play On Shakespeare | Workshop | London, UK
Romeo & Juliet
July 13-16, 2023 | Theatre Space North East | Production | Sunderland, UK
Shakespeare Decoded – “Dramaturgy and Translation as the Gateway to Shakespeare Engagement”
Hosted by Jenni Stewart, Interim Artistic Director of Shakespeare Dallas, this episode explores Dramaturgy and Translation as the Gateway to Shakespeare Engagement with Yvette Nolan, Taylor Bailey and Alex Vermillion of Play On Shakespeare.