Skylight Theatre Company
Production | Los Angeles, CA, USA
April 24 – June 14, 2025
By
William Shakespeare
In a modern verse
translation by
Tracy Young
Adapted by
Lisa Wolpe and Tracy Young
Directed by
Tracy Young
A tyrannical ruler, consumed by delusion, defies the law of Apollo and plunges his kingdom into darkness. Amidst the terror that ensues, a Princess emerges, wielding extraordinary power to heal the land and its people. “It is required you do awake your faith!” cries Paulina, the witch, as the dead return to life in this magical tale of hope and forgiveness.
Experience Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, reimagined in a vibrant, accessible new modern English translation translation by Tracy Young.
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