At 7:30pm on Wednesday, Oct 1st, Improbable Fictions will present a staged reading of Shakespeare’s Richard III at the Tuscaloosa Cultural Arts Center (just down the block from the Bama Theatre). Pre-show music begins at 7:00pm. This reading is free and open to the public. The Facebook Event If you’re interested, you can find ourContinue reading “Richard III”
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Fall Shakes Events, 2014
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”
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