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Tag: Illinois Shakespeare Festival
Beyond the Stage Interview: A full experience of life and the soul
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm speaks with Associate Artistic Director Robert Quinlan about his upcoming production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF).
Fairview guest costume designer, Jerrilynn Lanier-Duckworth presents workshop
Guest costume designer, Jerrilyn Lanier-Duckworth will present her workshop “Bridging the Gap: A Look Into African American Hair & Makeup for Theatre” on Tuesday, March 22, at 4:30 p.m. at the Normal Theater
Beyond the Stage: Shakespeare’s good friars
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm writes about Shakespeare’s use of friars as characters in his plays.
Beyond the Stage Interview: Different and also the same
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm speaks with director Lisa Gaye Dixon about the upcoming production of Much Ado about Nothing at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF).
Beyond the Stage Interview: Building the contract with the audience
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm spoke with director Bill Jenkins about the upcoming production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF).
Beyond the Stage: The Complete Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), which will open the Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s 2022 season, attempts to present all of the Bard’s plays in a single evening. Exactly how many plays did Shakespeare write?
Beyond the Stage: On nothing
This article explores the theme of “nothingness” across the two Shakespeare plays in ISF’s 2022 season: “Much Ado about Nothing” and “King Lear.”
The Dr. Alvin (Al) Goldfarb Student Theatre Fund, Paul and Sandra Harmon Shakespeare Endowment, and Sue Edmondson Fund broaden students’ perspectives
Illinois State’s School of Theatre and Dance and the Illinois Shakespeare Festival offer experiences beyond the classroom to educate the next generation of theatre professionals.
Illinois Shakespeare Festival announces acting company for the 2021 season
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF) is proud to announce the acting company sched perform Measure for Measure and The Winter’s Tale in rotating repertory July 2 through August 6, 2021 at Ewing Theatre.
