This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 17 February 2008

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 February 2008.
File Size: 6.3 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 30 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 17 February 2008

Doctor Ralph Reveals All: CYMBELINE

Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen, American Shakespeare Center Director of Mission and Professor of English at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, VA, delivers a pre-show lecture before a live audience at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse. From the changing face of theatre during Shakespeare's later years, to how Cymbeline both is and isn't recognizable as a Shakespeare play, Dr. Cohen presents a fun, thoughtful look at Cymbeline. This lecture was recorded on 7 February 2008.
File Size: 20.1 MB, Running Time: 43:42.

Doctor Ralph Reveals All: CYMBELINE

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 10 February 2008

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 February 2008.
File Size: 6.4 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 32 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 10 February 2008

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: VOLPONE

In this edition of the Blackfriars Backstage Pass, American Shakespeare Center resident troupe actors John Harrell (Volpone), Benjamin Curns (Mosca), Tyler Moss (Corvino), and Alyssa Wilmoth (Celia) join ASC Director of Mission and Mary Baldwin College Shakespeare Professor Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen in a thoughtful, reflective examination of the ASC's current 2008 Renaissance Season production of Ben Jonson's Volpone. Discussions center on character choices, contrasting Volpone with previous Renaissance Season productions of Jonson plays, language, and the Renaissance Season process.
File Size: 20.8 MB, Running Time: 45 minutes, 03 seconds.

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: VOLPONE

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 3 February 2008

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 February 2008.
File Size: 6.1 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 22 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 3 February 2008

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: MACBETH

In this edition of the Blackfriars Backstage Pass, American Shakespeare Center resident troupe actors Benjamin Curns (Macbeth), Allison Glenzer (Lady Macbeth), Greg Phelps (Macduff), and David Loar (Banquo) join ASC Director of Mission and Mary Baldwin College Shakespeare Professor Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen in a thoughtful, reflective examination of the ASC's current 2008 Renaissance Season production of Macbeth. Discussions center on the Renaissance Season process (staging the play in 6 days, without a director), the poetry of Macbeth, and the actor's favorite lines (and why).
File Size: 25.5 MB, Running Time: 55 minutes, 25 seconds

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: MACBETH

Doctor Ralph Reveals All: VOLPONE

Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen, American Shakespeare Center Director of Mission and Professor of English at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, VA, delivers a pre-show lecture before a live audience at the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse. From the the unique relationship Ben Jonson enjoyed with Shakespeare, to Jonson's strict adherence to literary form, Cohen presents a fun, compelling look at Volpone. This lecture was recorded on 24 January 2008.
File Size: 21.1 MB, Running Time: 45:52

Dr. Ralph Reveals All: VOLPONE

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 27 January 2008

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 January 2008.
File Size: 5.4 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 51 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 27 January 2008

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 20 January 2008

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 January 2008.
File Size: 5.7 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 02 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 20 January 2008

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 13 January 2008

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 January 2008.
File Size: 5.4 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 48 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 13 January 2008

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 6 January 2008

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 January 2008.
File Size: 4.4 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 06 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 6 January 2008

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 23 December 2007

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 December 2007.
File Size: 6.3 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 30 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 23 December 2007

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 16 December 2007

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 December 2007.
File Size: 5.4 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 50 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 16 December 2007

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 9 December 2007

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 9 December 2007.
File Size: 5.5 MB. Running Time: 3 minutes, 51 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 9 December 2007

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 2 December 2007

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 2 December 2007.
File Size: 6.4 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 35 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 2 December 2007

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 25 November 2007

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 25 November 2007.
File Size: 5.8 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 09 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 25 November 2007

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 18 November 2007

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 18 November 2007.
File Size: 6.4 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 32 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 18 November 2007

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

In this edition of the Blackfriars Backstage Pass, American Shakespeare Center resident troupe actors Benjamin Curns (Enobarbus), John Harrell (Octavius Caesar), Elisabeth Rodgers (Cleopatra), and Tyler Moss (Maecenas) 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 Antony and Cleopatra. Discussions center on characterization, language, and Shakespeare's use of the unexpected.
File Size: 21.6 MB, Running Time: 46 minutes, 52 seconds

Blackfriars Backstage Pass: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 11 November 2007

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 11 November 2007.
File Size: 5.9 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 13 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 11 November 2007

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 4 November 2007

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 4 November 2007.
File Size: 6.3 MB. Running Time: 4 minutes, 30 seconds.

This Week at the Blackfriars: Week of 4 November 2007