There’s an abundance of Shakespeare in Tuscaloosa this fall! Here are some of the offerings. Workshops: This fall, Improbable Fictions will be hosting a series of one-hour workshops on Shakespeare in performance. Our first event will be this coming Thursday, September 11th at 7:30, when Mark Hughes Cobb will lead a workshop entitled “Rude Shakespeare:Continue reading “Fall Shakes Events, 2014”
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IF’s first meeting, Fall 2014
Confirmed: we’ll have our first IF meeting in 301 Morgan Hall on Sunday, August 24 at 7:00pm. If you’re interested in what IF is doing this year, come sit a spell. If you haven’t read with us before, be prepared to read something for the group: your favorite sonnet or soliloquy, perhaps. We’ll be discussingContinue reading “IF’s first meeting, Fall 2014”
Julius Caesar, at Marr’s Spring Park
All next week!
Dec 6, Henry IV!
This week, a SmorgasBard!
Winter’s Tale at Manderson Landing
Good news! Shakespeare is back in the Park at Manderson Landing, in 2 shows, and is still Free. The first show, The Winter’s Tale, is a late tragic-comic-romance about the consequences of jealousy and the redemption of a man who nearly destroys his family. There are deaths, threats, and the chance that the wholeContinue reading “Winter’s Tale at Manderson Landing”
Terry Pratchett’s *Wyrd Sisters*!
Note that the venue has changed for these performances. Due to battiness and remodeling at Kentuck, we’ll be holding our 4/23 performance at the Strode Mansion (49 Cherokee Road, off Loop Road) and our 4/24 performance at the Greensboro Room. Free admission, though donations to the Save The Orangutans Fund are appreciated. The Librarian willContinue reading “Terry Pratchett’s *Wyrd Sisters*!”
Spring 2013
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
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!”
Sprockets and Springes 