Playwright Kate Besworth and director Ming Hudson team up for a contemporary adaptation of the classical Sophocles tragedy
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The veteran theatre artist grappled with big questions of good and evil, and took inspiration from genre films, for his visually stylized new adaptation
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Ashley Wright has helmed it himself, but in Bard on the Beach’s new production, he plays Shakespeare’s dissolute knight under the capable direction of Rebecca Northan
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Stephen Drover directs his own haunting adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, laced with tyranny and moral corruption
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Laugh-out-loud, music-filled production sets Shakespeare’s play in a fictional soccer-obsessed Vancouver suburb
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In Lost Dog’s witty mix of dance, comedy, and theatre at The Cultch, the famous couple have to contend with everything the rest of us do
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Special events include Wine Wednesdays, Family Days, and the all-new Bard After Dark cabaret nights
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Lee Hall’s stage adaptation of the well-known screenplay revels in what we think we know about the most famous playwright of all time
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Story follows the passionate affair between penniless playwright Will and beautiful young woman Viola de Lesseps
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Colleen Wheeler and Moya O’Connell have gathered a crack team of actors for micro-sized Shakespearean shows at the City Centre Artist Lodge—and this is only the beginning
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Goblin:Oedipus and Antigone set to hit the Douglas Campbell Theatre next season
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In Bard on the Beach’s new production, retro pastels and power suits map surprisingly well onto the chaos of Shakespeare’s sometimes troublesome original
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With modernized touches and strong performances, this adaptation renews the wit and scheming of Shakespeare’s classic comedy
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Designer Carmen Alatorre draws on old photos, film stills, and her own pastel-hued memories for Shakespearean comedy’s retro setting
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Johnna Wright directs the idyllic, Mediterranean-set Shakespeare play that revolves around two vastly different couples
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Directed by Mark Chavez, a rotating cast of hilarious theatre artists act out all of the Bard’s comedies, histories, tragedies, and sonnets
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A world premiere from Johannesburg-based composer Thuthuka Sibisi is on the program, with Christopher Gaze as master of ceremonies
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On the BMO Mainstage, director Dean Paul Gibson puts an ’80s spin on this resonant tale of young love
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All is not as it seems as two of Shakespeare’s most tumultuous couples navigate secret love and mistaken identities
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Much Ado About Nothing and The Two Gentlemen of Verona are on the BMO Mainstage at the Shakespeare festival, on from June 10 to September 20
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