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Review: How Did the Plays of Shakespeare Survive for Four Centuries? The Book of Will by Promethean Theatre Tells the Story

Lauren Gunderson’s 2017 play, The Book of Will, is a Shakespearean tale that takes place after the Bard dies. It would have been a tragedy if the King’s Men had […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • September 22, 2025
    • Review , Stages , Theater

    Review: Midsommer Flight’s Love’s Labour’s Lost Is an Imperfect but Fun Trip to the Park

    Of William Shakespeare’s comedies, Love’s Labour’s Love doesn’t get a whole lot of—ahem, love. Written in the mid-1590s when the young Bard was learning his powers, the oft-ignored play centers […]

  • Adam Kaz
  • July 1, 2025
    • Review , Stages , Theater , Theater Festival

    Review: Romeo and Juliet Simmers With Young Love and Tragedy in Midsommer Flight’s Theater in the Park

    Is there anything as lovely as theater in the park on a warm summer evening? That’s the concept behind Midsommer Flight’s annual summer series of Shakespeare in the park. This […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • July 14, 2024
    • Stages , Theater

    Review: Midsommer Flight Sorts Out Cymbeline‘s Screwball Plot for a Charming Theater Experience in the Park

    Cymbeline is one of Shakespeare’s late and rarely performed plays. but with a trimmed-down script and engaging movement and music, Midsommer Flight overcomes the Bard’s many plot complications and creates a […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • July 11, 2023
    • Stages , Theater

    Review: Midsommer Flight Stages Midsummer Night’s Dream in City Parks, Where Fairies Roam

    Perhaps that headline made you think, Oh no, not Midsummer Night’s Dream again. But seeing Shakespeare’s Athenian woodland fantasy in an actual park, among the trees and grass with an urban soundscape […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • July 19, 2022
    • Stages , Theater

    Review: The Suffrage Plays Celebrate Centennial of Women’s Voting Rights

    Tennessee became the 38th state to ratify the 19th amendment on August 18, 1920, the last of the required 36 states. A women’s right to vote was officially adopted on […]

  • Karin McKie
  • November 4, 2019
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