Saturday, December 23, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 24 December 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 24 December 2006.
File Size: 6.6 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 41 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 24 December 2006

Sunday, December 17, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 17 December 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 17 December 2006.
File Size: 6.4 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 32 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 17 December 2006

Monday, December 11, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 10 December 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 10 December 2006.
File Size: 5.7 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 41 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 10 December 2006

Sunday, December 03, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 3 December 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 3 December 2006.
File Size: 6 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 3 December 2006

Sunday, November 26, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 26 November 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 26 November 2006.
File Size: 6.8 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 27 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 26 November 2006

Saturday, November 18, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 19 November 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 19 November 2006.
File Size: 6.6 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 19 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 19 November 2006

Sunday, November 12, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 12 November 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 12 November 2006.
File Size: 6.7 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 22 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 12 November 2006

Sunday, November 05, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 5 November 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 5 November 2006.
File Size: 6.4 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 12 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 5 November 2006

Friday, October 27, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 29 October 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 29 October 2006.
File Size: 7 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 40 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 29 October 2006

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: THE TEMPEST

In this edition of Blackfriars Backstage Pass, ASC Resident Troupe actors David Loar (Prospero), John Harrell (Ariel), Susan Heyward (Miranda), and Matt Sincell (Ferdinand) join ASC Executive Director and Mary Baldwin College Shakespeare Professor Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen in a fun, thoughtful examination of the ASC's current production of The Tempest. Discussions include The Tempest as Shakespeare's farewell to the stage, the nature of Prospero's magic, and the actors' experience in working with guest director Giles Block of Shakespeare's Globe in London.
File Size: 21 MB. Running Time: 45 minutes.

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: THE TEMPEST

Sunday, October 22, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 22 October 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 22 October 2006.
File Size: 6 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 22 October 2006

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: AS YOU LIKE IT

In this edition of Blackfriars Backstage Pass, ASC Resident Troupe actors Sarah Fallon (Rosalind), Susan Heyward (Celia), Álvaro Mendoza (Orlando), and Paul Fidalgo (Touchstone) join ASC Executive Director and Mary Baldwin College Shakespeare Professor Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen in a fun, thoughtful examination of the ASC's current production of As You Like It. Discussions include gender bending, the nature of love, and Shakespeare's use of comedy.
Fize Size: 18 MB. Running Time: 38 minutes.

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: AS YOU LIKE IT

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: OTHELLO

In this edition of Blackfriars Backstage Pass, ASC Resident Troupe actors René Thornton, Jr. (Othello), James Keegan (Iago), Sarah Fallon (Desdemona), and Jake Hart (Cassio) join ASC Executive Director and Mary Baldwin College Shakespeare Professor Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen in a fun, thoughtful examination of the ASC's current production of Othello. Discussions include the use of comedy in Othello, the use of language in the play, and, of course, the issue of race.
File Size: 22 MB. Running Time: 46 minutes.

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: OTHELLO

Sunday, October 15, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 15 October 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 15 October 2006.
File Size: 5.4 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 27 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 15 October 2006

Saturday, October 07, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 8 October 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 8 October 2006.
File Size: 5.5 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 32 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 8 October 2006

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: MACBETH

In this edition of Blackfriars Backstage Pass, ASC Resident Tropue Actors Álvaro Mendoza (Macbeth), Celia Madeoy (Lady Macbeth), and René Thornton, Jr. (Macduff) join ASC Executive Director and Mary Baldwin College Shakespeare Professor Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen in a thought-provoking examination of the ASC's current production of Macbeth. Discussions include the actor's feelings about the play going into the rehearsal process, the significance of children in the script, and the uncredited character of fear in the story of Macbeth.
File Size: 21 MB. Running Time: 43 minutes, 20 seconds.

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: Macbeth

Sunday, September 24, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 24 September 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 24 September 2006.
File Size: 4 MB. Running Time: 2 minutes, 55 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 24 September 2006

Saturday, September 23, 2006

Dr. Ralph Reveals All: OTHELLO

Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen, Executive Director of the American Shakespeare Center and Professor of Shakespeare at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, VA, delivers a pre-show lecture before a live audience at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse. Citing text from the play, and reading from his own soon-to-be-published book on teaching Shakespeare, Dr. Cohen tackles head-on the issue of race in Othello. This lecture was recorded on 20 September 2006.
File Size: 19 MB. Running time: 42 minutes.

Doctor Ralph Reveals All: Othello

Sunday, September 10, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 10 September 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 10 September 2006.
File Size: 4.4 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 31 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 10 September 2006

Monday, September 04, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 3 September 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 3 September 2006.
File Size: 3.7 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 49 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 3 September 2006

Sunday, August 27, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 27 August 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 27 August 2006.
File Size: 3.2 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 17 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 13 August 2006

Sunday, August 20, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 20 August 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 20 August 2006.
File Size: 3.8 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 57 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 13 August 2006

Sunday, August 13, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 13 August 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 13 August 2006.
File Size: 3.5 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 35 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 13 August 2006

Saturday, August 05, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 6 August 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 6 August 2006.
File Size: 4.1 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 16 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 6 August 2006

Sunday, July 30, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 30 July 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 30 July 2006.
File Size: 3.6 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 32 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 30 July 2006

Sunday, July 23, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 23 July 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 23 July 2006.
File Size: 3.6 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 42 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 23 July 2006

Sunday, July 16, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 16 July 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. This edition covers the week of 16 July 2006.
File Size: 3.8 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 51 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfrairs: Week of 16 July 2006

Sunday, July 09, 2006

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 9 July 2006

A rundown of the upcoming week's events at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, Virginia. This edition covers the week of 9 July 2006.
File Size: 4.2 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 18 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 9 July 2006

Thursday, July 06, 2006

American Shakespeare Chronicles: In The Director's Chair, THE TEMPEST

American Shakespeare Center Artistic Director Jim Warren talks with guest director Giles Block, on loan from Shakespeare's Globe in London, about his current production of The Tempest, now appearing on the stage of the ASC's Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, Virginia. From the creation of authentic stage effects to how the ASC's unique rehearsal process impacted the final production, join Jim and Giles as they take a a look at the anatomy of Prospero's isle.
File Size: 9 MB. Running Time: 9 minutes, 18 seconds.

American Shakespeare Chronicles: In The Director's Chair, The Tempest

Sunday, June 18, 2006

American Shakespeare Chronicles

The American Shakespeare Chronicles is an audio podcast series documenting the evolving history of the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, VA. In this first edition of the Chronicles, ASC Artistic Director Jim Warren chats with Guest Director Giles Block, on loan from Shakespeare's Globe in London, about the differences... and similarities... in directing for the Globe and directing for the ASC's Blackfriars Playhouse, the world's only recreation of Shakespeare's indoor theatre.
File Size: 7 MB. Running Time: 7 minutes, 16 seconds.

American Shakespeare Chronicles