Lobby Displays
On display in the theatre during The Comedy of Errors
A sneak peek at Cloud 9, Darko’s career as a set designer, and the Postcards to Shakespeare Exchange.
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Shakespeare, Plautus and The Comedy of Errors
New Comedy satirized society by dramatizing stories of thwarted lovers and mistaken identity using stock characters such as the cunning servant, courtesan, and marriageable young girl.
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Caryl Churchill and the Creation of Cloud 9
Caryl Churchill has been hailed by some as the “greatest living playwright,” whose prolific oeuvre challenges audiences by investigating politics, sexuality, identity, and feminism through non-naturalistic theatrical styles.
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Inside Youth Studio
An Interview with Barbara and Frances Arnold
Now a confident 13-year-old, Frances was just featured as the delightfully ditzy Princess Trouty in Hartford Stage Fall Studio’s production of The Bluebird Prince.
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Meet the Cast
Longtime Friends Together Again
Noble Shropshire and Johanna Morrison are no strangers to Hartford Stage – or to each other. The two actors, who have become close friends, have worked together through the years on shows at Hartford Stage.
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Meet the Cast
Much Ado About Daisy
The University of Hartford psychology major welcomes the opportunity to balance her two loves, acting and dancing, in Tresnjak’s highly-anticipated midwinter production of the early Shakespeare comedy.
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Darko Tresnjak
On Directing The Comedy of Errors
“I think there’s something very contemporary and rather vulgar about the play, the way the characters are so anxious to shame each other in public, especially the two spouses.”
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Meet the Staff
Aurelia Clunie
“I feel lucky I can bring such unique perspective to the Hartford Stage Education Department. Quite a journey—from someone who experienced the power of Creative Drama as a student, and now getting to use it regularly at Hartford Stage.”
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Short Takes
News From Hartford Stage
Cloud 9, Tiny Tim’s Food Drive, So Long, Bill Raymond.
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