MEETUP.COM: Read Shakespeare aloud! This Weekend at the National Mall in Washington DC

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Jamie

This is another DC-area Shakespeare explorer Meetup.com event for local Shakespeare enthusiasts. Come on, you know you want to practice your chops by reading some Shakespeare out loud. And if you don’t feel like reading, come out for the discussion, or simply for the pleasure of being in the company of others who feel the [...]

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Shakespear​e in Arlington!: Twelfth Night and Titus Andronicus

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Jamie

Shakespear​e in Arlington!: Twelfth Night and Titus Andronicus Hey’ Someones been holding out and not telling me about the ” Empty Chair Theatre Company” based in Arlington Virginia! They’ve been around for about 4 years, doing 7 Shakespeare plays in that time. Turns out this month they’re doing Twelfth Night, and next month Titus Andronicus, [...]

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LIVE from DC! The Audio Worlds a Stage, and The Lean & Hungry Theater are the Players

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Jamie

I just got this email from the Lean & Hungry Theater about their upcoming broadcast of “Romeo and Juliet”, and their LIVE broadcast of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. And by live I mean you are invited to sit in the audience where the audio worlds a stage, and The Lean & Hungry Theater perform Shakespeare [...]

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May 21:The First NeverAnnual Maryland Shakespeare Movie Night (On a 10 foot Diagonal HD Screen)

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Jamie

The Month of May has been pretty much Lemons, considering the fact that there is not a single live Shakespearean play in the DC area, (Compared to the last couple of years). So’ What do you do when life throws you Lemons? You add some sugar, a 10foot Diagonal HD screen, some Shakespeare, water, friends [...]

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May Is So SLOOOOOWWW This Year!

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Jamie

Well’ May this year is turning into a barren desert for local Shakespeare fans in the DC area. Where locally last year we had the Montgomery County Players doing Midsummer, and the Folger’s doing Hamlet. This year, there’s nothing around here for May. My question is, with the recent demise of the Baltimore Shakespeare Festival, [...]

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Free Folgers Birthday Lecture Tonight: Recipes for Thought: Shakespeare and the Art of the Kitchen

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Jamie

This is a little bit of a late notice, but if you are looking to do something tonight in honor of Shakespeare’s birthday, the Folgers has something for ya. Wendy Wall, a Professor of English Literature at Northwestern University, delivers the annual birthday lecture entitled Recipes for Thought: Shakespeare and the Art of the Kitchen. [...]

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Shakespeare Factory Shakespeare’s Birthday Bash? Who’s Afraid of a Little Rain!

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Jamie

Well’ As the old saying goes, “You can plan a camping trip, but ch’a can’t plan the weather”. Was it raining at 1pm? Yep. But there’s another quote that I always liked, “Eighty percent of success is showing up.” So the wife and I packed up the umbrellas, and I put on my old boots, [...]

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April 23rd The Shakespeare Factory Presents: Shakespeare’s Baltimore Birthday Bash!

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Jamie

Update 04/19: Got an update for the  Times and Location for the Meetup.com gathering. Time: 1:30 Location: They will have a “designated performance area” set up with a sandwich board sign that says “The Globe”. We’ll meet there. Something Special: She also said there will be a special little presentation for the Meetup group at [...]

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1993 – 2011: The Baltimore Shakespeare Festival Closes it’s Doors – Who’s Next

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Jamie

One year ago you could have enjoyed Shakespeare’s birthday by seeing Hamlet performed by the Baltimore Shakespeare Festival. I’m sorry to say that this will no longer be possible, the Baltimore Shakespeare Festival has closed it doors for good. “It was strictly a financial decision,” Peter Toran, Baltimore Shakespeare Festival Board president said. Started in [...]

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FREE: Sunday April 17th: A Shakespeare Meetup for the Bards Birthday

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Jamie

Looks like another year has come and gone, and with that Shakespeare gets another year older. To celebrate the Bards birthday the Folgers Shakespeare Library in Washington dc is holding an open house with tours, exhibits, and a cake cutting. Music, dance, and crafts! To make this a little more interesting, there’s a new group [...]

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