Tag Archives: Shakespeare

“Shakespeare and the Alchemy of Gender” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Galen Workman

“Shakespeare and the Alchemy of Gender” blends personal details with gender truths in a remarkable event.  The performance rates five stars. Continue reading →

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“Born with Teeth” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Galen Workman

I am happy to have seen this theater-goers mental masturbation show which was well done but fails the “so what” test. Continue reading →

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“Macbeth” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Galen Workman

This production has characters, nuance, coherence, and still the amazing language and events. It is not a good Macbeth, it is a spectacular Macbeth. Continue reading →

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“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Galen

A Midsummer Night’s Dream written by William Shakespearedirected by Joseph Haj Ashland, ORat the Oregon Shakespeare Festival Oh dear! I really didn’t want my last comments on this COVID-19 affected season to be anything but positive. I had hoped that … Continue reading →

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“Bring Down the House, Part II”

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Galen

by William Shakespeareadapted by Rosa Joshi and Kate Wisniewskidirected by Rosa Joshi Ashland, ORat the Oregon Shakespeare Festival Through a scheduling snafu I missed the opening of Bring Down the House, Part I and took up the Henry VI story … Continue reading →

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