TAGGED WITH SHAKESPEARE
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Confirmed bachelor Benedick returns from war only to find himself caught up in another battle: a war of wits and words with the acid-tongued, headstrong Beatrice. Meanwhile, Claudio is head over heels for Hero, the governor's daughter, if the treacherous Don John doesn't ruin everything first.
TITUS ANDRONICUS JR.
Murder...Cannibalism...Kids! Shakespeare's bloodiest play performed by a cast of middle school students under the direction of a teacher suffering a nervous breakdown...
LOVE LABOURS WON
An original, comedic Shakespearean pastiche written entirely in Elizabethan-style rhyming iambic verse. ‘Pick of the Edinburgh Fringe’ two years running with multiple 4 and 5 star reviews and an Arts Council England award.
TITUS ANDRONICUS JR.
Mr. Benjamin, a recently divorced art teacher at upscale Dawson Middle School, is assigned the most unenviable task: to direct the Spring play! When he opts to mount Shakespeare's bloodiest tragedy he gets caught in a darkly comic spiral
ROMEO AND JULIET
Director Ellen Geer illuminates the continued relevance of this 500-year-old play, setting Shakespeare’s tale of forbidden love and warring families in East Jerusalem — a city beset by age-old prejudices, street violence and religious differences.
OTHELLO
Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group Proudly Presents Josh T. Ryan and Zombie Joe's wet n' wild, high-euro-fashion adaptation of Shakespeare's tale of love, murder and betrayal, where glamor is a rocky-road - and jealousy is a green-eyed monster!
AS YOU LIKE IT
Theatricum sets ‘As You Like It’ in post-Civil War America to kick off ‘Americana’ season on June 7.
FIFTY SHADES OF SHREW
Broads’ Word Theatre sets Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew in a BDSM dungeon, where an all-female cast investigates the dynamics of power and submission with a modern fearlessness. Part of the 2015 Hollywood Fringe Festival - Lounge Theatre, 6201 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
‘A Midsummer Night's Dream’: Theatricum's signature production is back! June 6-Sept. 25.
SHAKESPEARE YOUTH FESTIVAL, LA
A Winters Tale, Comedy of Errors, Pericles and The Tempest. April 15th through May 1st, 2016. And a Gala Celebration of our 10th Anniversary with Diedrich Bader and Alex Kingston
TWELFTH NIGHT
Twelfth Night is a professional production directed by one-time Royal Shakespeare Company member Kenneth Sabberton. “The Great Los Angeles Air Raid” in 1942 at the height of WW2 and alien-invasion hysteria provides a rich context to thrust upon Shakespeare’s charming twins Viola and Sebastian.
DON'T TALK ABOUT IT, SP!T ABOUT IT
Theatrical ensemble of actors/poets using a metered structure to tell stories of our communities. Written by Alex Alpharaoh and directed by Elisa Noemí
TWELFTH NIGHT OR WHAT YOU WILL
Rubicon Theatre Company presents the gender-bending romantic comedy Twelfth Night or What You Will, performed by the students of the Education Department’s Fearless Shakespeare Intensive, adapted and directed by Rubicon’s first company member and critically acclaimed actor Joseph Fuqua.
AS YOU LIKE IT
Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group proudly presents Shakespeare's AS YOU LIKE IT, Director Denise Devin's rollicking romantic and sexy romp through the magical Forest of Arden, which follows the adventures of banished heroine Rosalind as she flees her fate!
HENRY IV, PART ONE
From drunken revelry to the bloody battlefield, this gripping tale of fathers and sons remains one of Shakespeare’s most exciting histories, and this lean, muscular version dives deep into the heart of that timeless question: What does it mean to become a Man?