I saw As You Like It at the Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre over the weekend, and it was fine. A nice little show, most everybody did a good job, and what do you expect from As You Like It? Frankly, I’m beginning to suspect that Shakespeare just wasn’t really a top-notch comedian. But anyway, there’s a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘theatre’
On Shakespeare, and As You Like It
Posted: April 25, 2011 in braak, CriticismTags: as you like it, braak, shakespeare, theater, theatre
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On the Power of Livestreaming
Posted: August 2, 2010 in braak, Productions!, Projects, ScratchpadTags: braak, empress of the moon, livestreaming, theater, theatre
ANNOUNCEMENT: in concert with the science and speculative fiction site WWW.IO9.COM, the SOE will be livestreaming the opening night performance of Empress of the Moon. As long as you go to io9 between the hours of 8:00 PM Eastern/Standard and…whenever the show is over (I think it’ll be around 10:00 PM), you will be able [...]
The Witch of Edmonton: On the Merits of Preserving Jacobean Dramas
Posted: June 14, 2010 in CriticismTags: the witch of edmonton, theatre
(cross-posted at Threat Quality Press) Just saw REV Theater Company’s The Witch of Edmonton over the weekend; I’m not going to say much about the quality of the production, as the play isn’t running anymore, so who cares? It wasn’t the best design, direction, or acting that I’ve ever seen, but I doubt that, even [...]
