REVIEW: “Hymn” at Shakespeare & Company

by Barbara Waldinger The Shakespeare & Company production of Hymn by Lolita Chakrabarti feels like two actors and a director searching for a plot.  Overstuffed with music, singing, dancing, boxing, changes of costume, set pieces and props (not to mention a ticking metronome) to help fill the 95 minutes, the…

Cast Announced for “Hymn” at Shakespeare & Company July 22 – August 28

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has announced the cast of Hymn, by Lolita Chakrabarti – to be staged at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre at the Shakespeare & Company campus, July 22 through August 28. Directed by Regge Life, Hymn follows two men who meet at a funeral. One knew the deceased; one…

Shakespeare & Company Announces Modern Titles of 2022 Season

LENOX, Mass. – Tickets for the Modern titles of Shakespeare & Company’s 2022 Season are on sale now, joining the previously announced Classic productions. Slated to run from May 6 through October 30, the season – Shakespeare & Company’s 45th – marks the reopening of the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre following its…