If you missed last Thursday’s staged reading of Julius Caesar, never fear! You can find the program here: JC_Program and a recording of the show here: Julius Caesar 2012 It’s like having a time machine!
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Casting Call: Julius Caesar
But to present Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, we need actors. If you’re interested in participating in this staged reading, contact the director, Professor David Ainsworth, at dainsworth@ua.edu. You can find his cut of the script here: JuliusDACut
Hear, oh hear!
If you missed our staged reading this week, fret not! You can find the audio recording here: IF, Tragedy of Tragedies, 815.12 Thanks again to all the actors and audience members! Also, thanks to Susie Johnson for assistant directing. Also, publicity (after the fact, but still): http://www.wvuatv.com/content/improbable-fictions
Tragedy of Tragedies!
We’ll be performing Fielding’s play at Kentuck, Aug 15 and 16, 7:30 pm. For more details, see the Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/491183157577686/
Tragedy of Tragedies!
On August 15-16, IF will present a staged reading of Henry Fielding’s Tragedy of Tragedies, or The Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great. But to do that, we need actors. If you’re interested in taking part in our staged reading, email me at nrhelms@crimson.ua.edu. Susie Johnson will be Assistant Director for this show, which willContinue reading “Tragedy of Tragedies!”
Twelfth Night!

The Rude Mechanicals present…
Here’s the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/269931823104524/ Also, check out Mark Hughes Cobb’s editorial on the RMs here: http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20120525/ENT/120529876
Inside the Tornado
YouTube Shax
Just in case you’re looking for an Interim class to take at UA, check this out: Interim 2012. MTWT noon to 3:15 pm. Professor Sharon O’Dair “YouTube Shakespeare” (EN 408) is a study of adaptation and appropriation of Shakespeare, in which you will address a play text, The Tempest, three film versions—*Forbidden Planet*, *Prospero’s Books*, and *The Tempest*Continue reading “YouTube Shax”
Baby, bring home the bacon!
If you missed last Thursday’s staged reading of Lysistrata, fear not! Here’s the mp3: Lysistrata, March 22, 2012 Sadly, you can’t hear just how many tube socks were stuffed into Kinesias’ pants… Cast List: Lysistrata…………………………………………..Natalie Hopper Cleonike………………………………………………Allison Hetzel Myrrhine…………………………………………………Molly Page Lampito………………………………………………Susie Johnson Corinthian Woman………………………………Amber Gibson Boeotian Woman……………………………Dakota Park-Ozee Leader of Men’s Chorus…………………..………….Nic Helms Men’s Chorus………………………………….Frank Sharpe,Continue reading “Baby, bring home the bacon!”