Seattle Shakespeare Company https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/ Seattle's Classical Theatre Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:48:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Crown1-559d58e1v1_site_icon-32x32.png Seattle Shakespeare Company https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/ 32 32 38759186 Announcing a Joint Production of Twelfth Night with ACT Contemporary Theatre! https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/announcing-a-joint-production-of-twelfth-night-with-act-contemporary-theatre/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:44:15 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=31455 We are excited to share with you that, with discussions progressing between Seattle Shakespeare and ACT Theatre regarding a potential merger, our two companies will partner on a joint production […]

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]]> 31455 A Message from John Bradshaw https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/a-message-from-john-bradshaw/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 18:07:02 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=30531 Dear Friends, As part of the Seattle Shakespeare community, I wanted to share some exciting news with you: this morning Seattle Shakespeare and ACT Theatre announced that we are exploring […]

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]]> 30531 Does your identity change when your clothes do? https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/does-your-identity-change/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 20:18:33 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29427 From costume to disguise to personal transformation with Merry Wives’ designer Katrina Hess We all know that clothes are a big part of communicating who we are. And that they […]

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]]> 29427 Do you really believe the uneducated son of a glove-maker could have written these plays? https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/do-you-really-believe/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 22:55:51 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29426 In short: YUP! The man William Shakespeare – actor, poet, son of a prominent family in Stratford-upon-Avon, husband of Anne Hathaway, and member of the Lord Chamberlain’s Men – certainly collaborated with other writers, […]

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]]> 29426 Who the heck is in this story?! https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/who-the-heck-is-in-this-story/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 22:37:24 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29425 A guide to the residents of Windsor. Anne Page, the sought-after daughter of Meg Page and George Page. John Simple, a companion of John Falstaff , while he runs Falstaff’s […]

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]]> 29425 What makes a town sing? https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/what-makes-a-town-sing/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:56:44 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29428 By Tatyana Emery Merry Wives of Windsor is a playful, jovial romp through a community’s shenanigans in anticipation of All Hallows’ Eve, or what we know today as the colorful […]

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]]> 29428 A Merry Wives Calendar Update https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/a-merry-wives-calendar-update/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 23:31:10 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29494 The dates for our production of The Merry Wives of Windsor have changed to ensure the best production possible for audiences and artists. The new dates are:                 Previews: Wednesday, November […]

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]]> 29494 A Message from Artistic Director George Mount https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/a-message-from-artistic-director-george-mount/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:37:56 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29397 As a friend of Seattle Shakespeare, today I’m sharing with you all that after nearly two decades in various roles, I will be leaving the Seattle Shakespeare staff at the […]

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]]> 29397 Wooden O Memories from Robertson Witmer https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/wooden-o-memories-from-robertson-witmer/ Fri, 30 Jun 2023 19:27:55 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29082 Rob Witmer is the composer and sound designer for The Tempest this summer, but he has also been around Wooden O since the very beginning. Although we could not find […]

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]]> 29082 Wooden O Memories from Vanessa Miller https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/wooden-o-memories-from-vanessa-miller/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:11:48 +0000 https://www.seattleshakespeare.org/?p=29069 Vanessa Miller was the Managing Director of Wooden O before it merged with Seattle Shakespeare. As with many theatre spaces, she wore MANY hats during her time with Wooden O: […]

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