By ArtsFuse on Feb 5, 2010 in Coming Attractions, Culture Vulture, Featured, Theater | 0 Comments
If you’re heading out toward the Berkshires and haven’t yet made plans for Valentine’s Day, consider taking your significant other to brunch at Shakespeare & Company for a five-course meal before the matinee.
By Helen Epstein
Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Christopher Hampton. Adapted from the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Directed by Tina Packer.
Presented by Shakespeare [...]
By ArtsFuse on Aug 24, 2009 in Culture Vulture, Featured, Literature, Theater | 0 Comments
White People by J.T. Rogers. Directed by Anna Brownsted. At Shakespeare and Company, Lenox, Massachusetts, through September 4.
By Helen Epstein
What can possibly connect a reflective young History professor in New York’s Stuyvesant Town, a disconsolate Southern housewife and ex-homecoming queen, and a demanding Midwestern corporate lawyer?
In J.T. Rogers’ powerful drama “White People” the [...]
By ArtsFuse on Aug 9, 2009 in Culture Vulture, Featured, Theater, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Like many devotees of Shakespeare & Company, I’ve long been an admirer of Tod Randolph, who over the last thirteen years in the Berkshires has given indelible and exceptionally intelligent performances of such Shakespearean roles as Desdemona and Portia.
Miriam Hyman (Donna) and John Douglas Thompson (Dad) in “The Dreamer Examines his Pillow” at Shakespeare [...]