William Shakespeare’s Long Lost First Play (Abridged)

Discovered in a treasure-filled parking lot in Leicester, England (next to a pile of bones that didn’t look that important), an ancient manuscript proves to be the long lost first play written by none other than seventeen-year-old William Shakespeare from Stratford. We are totally not completely making this up. From the program. This rambunctious comedy, […]

A Thrilling District Merchants at Folger Theatre

“America is the worst place for the Jews. Except for all the other places.” Shylock in District Merchants What a year it has been for Shakespeare fans. Theaters celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Bard’s death have staged his works in many forms. The Folger Theatre (home of the Folger Shakespeare Library) last gifted us […]