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Director Maurice Emmanuel Parent clears that bar at Actors’ Shakespeare Project by capitalizing on the anything-goes ...
Anybody who doesn't see the RIT Players' next play will look like an ass — because some impish fairies will give them the head ... donkey. The Players will bring Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night ...
Director Ben Waterhouse and assistant director Adrian Dowd-Pettingill join ARC Rochester to explain what fools these mortals ...
Kevin Rome played Robin Goodfellow, famously nicknamed Puck, and he brought the perfect upbeat, exciting and — not to forget — mischievous tone to the iconic troublemaker. As light on his feet as the ...
Puck turns the lead actor, Nick Bottom, into a donkey ... Midsummer Night’s Dream riff s on the theme of chaos and disorder against a pre-determined structure. For Hermia, she disobeys the Duke, and ...
I upon this bank will rest my head. PUCK: Everywhere ... enter a clearing and decide to bed down for the night. Puck discovers them sleeping there and, as they are lying far apart, assumes ...
William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the story of fairies ... Steven Anthony Wright is hilarious as Nick Bottom, the weaver turned donkey who is the object of the fairy queen’s affection ...
Parent’s production is playful in new ways — fate doesn’t have to dictate outcome, expectations can be defied, tragedy can peek out from behind comedy.
Director Maurice Emmanuel Parent was drawn to the Bard's fantasy-driven comedy as a solution to the ongoing troubles in the ...
During "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Guthrie, actor, singer and composer Royer Bockus, who plays Helena, rushes to her backstage "office" to compose a song. She has written close to 60 so far.