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THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

TalktheatretomeJune 14, 2022

Can one tame the untamable? That is the question The Old Globe and Director Shana Cooper tried to answer with the current production of TAMING OF THE SHREW, now playing under the stars in the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre through July 10th. Starring Deborah Ann Woll and James Udom as the headstrong pair Petruchio and Katherine, a lovely set, and a sense of playful fun, the show is successfully turned into a fun romantic comedy, though never fully overcomes the questionable behavior built into the script. … Continue readingTHE TAMING OF THE SHREW

Interview Theatre

Barry Edelstein

TalktheatretomeJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021

Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein hosts THINKING SHAKESPEARE LOVE! and talks about working with the graduating class of The Old Globe and USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program, the pandemic, and the enduring love of Shakespeare. … Continue readingBarry Edelstein

Events Theatre

Celebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday with these events

TalktheatretomeApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021

If you are a lover of Shakespeare and want to celebrate his birthday and his works, look no further for some ideas to get the celebration started! … Continue readingCelebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday with these events

Interview Live Streaming Theatre Theatre

The Seeing Place Theatre streams innovative MIDSUMMER

TalktheatretomeAugust 29, 2020August 29, 2020

Erin Cronican, Brandon Walker, and Dan Mack talk about their production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM at The Seeing Place August 29th and 30th, as well as some of the places they miss from their time in San Diego. … Continue readingThe Seeing Place Theatre streams innovative MIDSUMMER

Events Live Streaming Theatre Theatre

Happy Birthday William Shakespeare!

TalktheatretomeApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

Quarantine birthdays don’t have to be sad, not when the whole world can watch your works in celebration! So grab some cake and join me in in wishing Happy Birthday, William Shakespeare! He would be a sprightly 456 years old this year and in spiteContinue readingHappy Birthday William Shakespeare!

Behind The Scenes Interview Theatre

Behind the scenes with New Match Collective

TalktheatretomeApril 2, 2020April 21, 2020

Everyone is getting a healthy dose of serious right now, but how about some fun as well? Doesn’t that sound nice? In this Behind The Scenes, I talk with Jasmine Haddad from New Match Collective. New Match Collective has a mission to bring stories withContinue readingBehind the scenes with New Match Collective

Events Live Streaming Theatre Theatre

Theatre with a British Accent

TalktheatretomeApril 1, 2020April 20, 2020

Looking for some free productions that will also make you feel like you’ve gone on a holiday to another part of the world? Do you, like me miss some theatre with a British accent? Never fear, I’ve got you covered! Here is a quick listContinue readingTheatre with a British Accent

Reviews Theatre

ROMEO AND JULIET

TalktheatretomeAugust 18, 2019August 21, 2019

ROMEO AND JULIET may be a classic, but thanks to the talented cast and creative staging the new production at The Old Globe this story has yet to grow old. Playing through September 15th this production will remind audiences of all the passion, pitfalls, andContinue readingROMEO AND JULIET