Poetic flourishes and strong characterizations bring compelling charge to imagined story of Shakespeare and the woman who inspired and challenged him
Read MoreFacilitated conversations with directors take place before matinee showings of four Bard on the Beach productions this season
Read MoreNew production of Jessica B. Hill’s witty play reclaims the lost history of poet Emilia Bassano
Read MoreIn Bard on the Beach’s new production, retro pastels and power suits map surprisingly well onto the chaos of Shakespeare’s sometimes troublesome original
Read MoreWith modernized touches and strong performances, this adaptation renews the wit and scheming of Shakespeare’s classic comedy
Read MoreThe first female published poet in England interacts with Shakespeare in Jessica B. Hill’s witty, complex love story
Read MoreDesigner Carmen Alatorre draws on old photos, film stills, and her own pastel-hued memories for Shakespearean comedy’s retro setting
Read MoreHere’s a month-by-month roundup of all the stellar offerings in store, from butoh on the beach to jazz concerts in the heart of downtown
Read MoreJohnna Wright directs the idyllic, Mediterranean-set Shakespeare play that revolves around two vastly different couples
Read MoreDirected by Mark Chavez, a rotating cast of hilarious theatre artists act out all of the Bard’s comedies, histories, tragedies, and sonnets
Read MoreOn the BMO Mainstage, director Dean Paul Gibson puts an ’80s spin on this resonant tale of young love
Read MoreAll is not as it seems as two of Shakespeare’s most tumultuous couples navigate secret love and mistaken identities
Read MoreMuch Ado About Nothing and The Two Gentlemen of Verona are on the BMO Mainstage at the Shakespeare festival, on from June 10 to September 20
Read MoreVancouver International Wine Festival event is also a chance to search out the best vintages in your own back yard
Read MoreRandom scenes and songs that stood out across music, theatre, opera, and dance
Read MoreThe 36th annual program also includes The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] (Again) and The Dark Lady
Read MoreThe scheduled shift sees Chirag Naik take over for Nadeem Phillip Umar Khitab in the tragedy, and the role of Valentine in the comedy
Read MoreRebecca Northan–helmed production successfully gives Shakespeare’s silliest play a straightforward staging
Read MoreDarker ruminations on sexual coercion take a back seat to a Vienna with flash-mob monks, DJs, and dabbing
Read MoreDesigner Alaia Hamer shares some of the fantastical influences that helped bring a 1600s Shakespeare show into the present
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