by bharlow | Jan 15, 2021 | Folio
Othello at the American Shakespeare Center By Kara Hankard Othello is one of the two plays that The American Shakespeare Center showcased in their Safe Start Season this fall. For many audience members it was the first show seen in person since the start of...
by bharlow | Jan 15, 2021 | Folio
Male Gender Performativity in Twelfth Night By Hessy Sanders In viewing a play with a feminist lens, especially one as gendered as Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, one must ask Whose story is privileged? Whose isn’t? In most stagings of Twelfth Night, these questions are...
by bharlow | Jan 15, 2021 | Folio
Live versus Livestreamed Theater: An Analysis of Syzygy By Kara Hankard The Fireside Shakespeare Company teased their upcoming season with Syzygy, a Devised Piece, which was performed both live and livestreamed. Due to COVID precautions, the in-person seats were...
by bharlow | Jan 15, 2021 | Folio
From Athens to Venice – Acting in Renaissance 553 (Directing for the Early Modern Stage) Cameron Taylor 16 November 2020 As a first year MLitt student in the Shakespeare and Performance program at MBU, I had the exciting opportunity to work as an actor for students...
by bharlow | Jan 15, 2021 | Folio
Fireside Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream By Hessy Sanders Fireside Shakespeare presented their first show in their new venue: the Rose Theater, located on the Rose Terrace lawn on the Mary Baldwin University campus. The production, directed by MFA student,...
by bharlow | Jan 15, 2021 | Folio
“Back to Baldwin” and Back to Shakespeare: Opinions from some of the S&P’s student body on their campus’ new normal By Hessy Sanders The coronavirus pandemic has certainly persisted in America, bringing with it changes and challenges for academic settings across...
