The spring semester is winding down, and it’s time for me to recap IF’s recent work. February’s reading of The Merchant of Venice, directed by Deborah Parker, was a complete success: great performances, great adaptation, great audience. February’s snowpocalypse and subsequent school cancelations forced us to move the show back by two weeks, however, and alsoContinue reading “Spring 2014 in Review: Comedy of Errors, audio and text”
Understanding Edmund
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T2MYlY7HkY King Lear, Renaissance Theatre Company 1994, Kenneth Brannagh as Edmund King Lear, directed by Trevor Nunn, PBS, 2008, Philip Winchester
April 14th, Hudson Strode presents *Caesar Must Die*
Hudson Strode presents Paolo and Vittorio Taviani’s *Caesar Must Die* (2012) on April 14th, 2014 at the Bama Theatre. The film is set in a prison in Rome, where inmates rehearse for a prison performance of Shakespeare’s *Julius Caesar.* The screening is free and open to the public. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2177511/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesar_Must_Die
Monday, March 24th: cold reading of *Tiger’s Heart*
On April 3rd, IF will present Steve Burch’s *Tiger’s Heart,* his cut of Shakespeare’s first tetralogy. This coming Monday (March 24th) we’re holding another cold reading of the play in RJ 236 at 6:00pm. If you’re interested in being a part of the show, come join us and get familiar with the script. https://www.facebook.com/events/1008589382516325/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming&source=1
IF’s Spring 2014 shows!
Starting with Merchant of Venice this coming Thursday!
Improbable Fictions spring meeting
Interested in joining IF this spring? In learning what our spring season will be? In hearing Deborah Parker’s cut of Merchant of Venice? Join us next Sunday, Jan 12, in 301 Morgan Hall, 7:00pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/1410839229158494/?source=1
Dec 6, Henry IV!
This week, a SmorgasBard!
Audio, IF presents *Romeo and Juliet*
00:01—Pre-show music 28:30—Show Notes 31:40—Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet 1:50:30—500 Miles The Script: R&J cut August ***** Improbable Fictions presents Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet 7:30, September 5, 2013, at the Dinah Washington CAC Romeo…………………………………………..Michael Witherell Juliet………………………………………………..Katherine Gates Capulet…………………………………………………Glen Johnson Lady Capulet……………………………………..Natalie Hopper Nurse……………………………………………………..Soapy Jones Tybalt……………………………………………………Kirstin Bone Montague………………………………………………..Matt Kelley Benvolio………………………………………………..Joey Gamble Prince………………………………………….Mark Hughes Cobb Mercutio…………………………………………………Exa Skinner Paris……………………………………………….Colin WhitworthContinue reading “Audio, IF presents *Romeo and Juliet*”
IF’s Fall 2013 Season
IF’s Fall Season. Look for events on Facebook and updates on Twitter (@ImprobFictions).