Rogue Review: Breakneck Romeo and Juliet
Tim Mooney Repertory Theatre has returned to the Rogue Performance Festival once again, this time with his highly entertaining, slyly informative Breakneck Romeo and Juliet.
Tim Mooney Repertory Theatre has returned to the Rogue Performance Festival once again, this time with his highly entertaining, slyly informative Breakneck Romeo and Juliet.
Every few years, the Kings Players, located at the historic Temple Theater in Hanford, produces a show that includes or is comprised of all young people. It is their hope that it instills an appreciation for the process of theater and the joy of performing. Many young actors in the past have gone on to perform in high school and on the Kings Players’ stage, as well as careers in the performing arts.
Titus Andronicus opens this Thursday at the College of the Sequoias in Visalia. It is adapted and directed by Chris Mangels and Brittney Martorana. Recently, we chatted with Brittney Martorana. She is a COS Theatre Arts Department alumna who has worked on many shows at COS. This is her directorial debut.
The College of the Sequoias Performing Arts Department in Visalia is starting a new season of theatre with their production of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew opening this weekend. Recently KRL spoke with the show’s director, James McDonnell, about the show.
The College of the Sequoias Performing Arts will be presenting its first ever Shakespeare in the Park show, Much Ado About Nothing, starting this weekend on their new Festival Stage. We took a moment to chat with the show’s director, James McDonnell, about the show and the new stage. James is Professor of Theatre and Cinema as well as the Fine Arts Division Chair. He also serves as the resident costume designer for the productions and directs about half of the shows.
To Thine Own Self Be True: Gender, Sexuality and the Bard is the third virtual mainstage production of Fresno State’s University Theatre. It is written by William Shakespeare, and conceived and directed by Fresno State professor Brad Myers.
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theatre overflows with the raucous, bawdy fun of the Good Company Players production of the Karey Kirkpatrick/Wayne Kirkpatrick/John O’Farrell 2015 musical, which runs through March 15.
Fresno State University Theatre presents Shakespeare’s As You Like It next week. KRL took a moment to chat with the show’s director Kathleen McKinley about the show.
Another season of the Woodward Shakespeare Festival is almost upon us so we took a moment to chat with this season’s production manager Richard Adamson, who will also be directing this year’s production of Anthony and Cleopatra.
Something Rotten is coming to Fresno next week and will be performing at the Saroyan Theater on April 16 and 17. We got the chance to chat recently with on of the actors from the show, Emily Kristen Morris, who plays Bea. Emily is a California girl from San Francisco.