FALL OPENER ANNOUNCEMENT: Our coming season now is brewing, And as we finish what we’re doing, We’re giving you a glimpse upon this day: Schenectady Civic Players’ fall begins with the Scottish Play. MACBETH by William Shakespeare Directed by Laura Darling October 16-18 and 21-25, 2026 Auditions: 6/23 and 6/25…
by Jess Hoffman Will Kempe’s Players is a relatively new theater company to the New York Capital District. They specialize in bare-bones, low-tech Shakespeare and perform at various community centers. Their style brings to mind the travelling performers and street performers of Shakespeare’s era. Because Will Kempe’s Players is so…
In March 2026, Will Kempe’s Players will bring a unique version of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” toselect Capital District locations. Company member Dan Smirlock has pared this shortest ofShakespeare’s tragedies into a roughly-90-minute roller coaster through the Macbeths’ fierce love,their usurpation of the Scottish throne, and their demise. According to Smirlock, his…
Will Kempe’s Players Announcing auditions for:Shakespeare’s Macbeth adapted by Dan Smirlockdirected by Sandra Boynton To be performed at Shaker Heritage Site, Mt. Ida Preservation Hall, Murray’s Fool Distillery; specifics TBA. Performance dates: March 13-15, 20-22, 27-29 Rehearsals begin February 2 This version of Macbeth treats the play as essentially a domestic drama situated in a…
LENOX, Mass. – Since 1988, Shakespeare & Company’s Education Program has brought together high school students from across the region to introduce and nurture a love of theater and language through the Fall Festival of Shakespeare. Back for its 37th year, the Fall Festival of Shakespeare includes nearly 500 students from 10 schools…
Casting for Shakespeare’s Macbeth Actors, Singers, and Dancers needed! We are accepting video submissions through May. Please email franciskaragodins@gmail.com. The show will be performed in October 2025 at Montgomery Place, a lovely outdoor venue with a view of the Hudson river and the Catskill mountains. The director is Francis Karagodins, a recent…
Montague Shakespeare Festival Shakespeare’s ‘MSacbeth’ A Dangerous Play of the Mind Directed by Nia Lynn (Royal Shakespeare Company and The Globe Theatre London) “By the pricking of my thumbs,something wicked this way comes.” March 28-29 and April 4-5 at 7:30March 30 and April 6 at 2:00 at The Shea Theater,…
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company’s Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare will stage a free, public performance of Shakespeare’s Macbeth directed by Kirstin L. Daniel and Kevin G. Coleman at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, on Saturday, March 29 at 2 p.m., with a post-show forum to follow. Sponsored by The Friends of the…
