A Backstage look at Henry the Fourth Part Two
Michael Bruno of WISC TV News 3 Now takes a tour of the inner workings of Henry the Fourth Part Two. Final performance is Saturday February 16 at 2 PM on the Bartell Theatre’s Drury stage. Tickets available here.
The rebel king reaches the end
The reign of King Henry IV comes to an end this weekend. All that remains to be seen is whether he will be allowed an exit on his own terms. Tickets still available for the closing performances of Henry the … Continued
Opening now! A Valentine’s Affair 2019, Feb 12-14
UPDATE: Snow days matter not to us! A Valentine’s Affair opens tonight, on schedule! It’s February fun, a new romantic tradition, and a great last-minute date idea. A Valentine’s Affair 2019 is here for a three-night run: Tuesday February 12 … Continued
Presume not that I am the thing I was: The Henry Trailer
Henry the Fourth Part Two is a very different creature than its esteemed predecessor. Make no presumptions. See it for yourself, through February 16. Tickets available now. Watch the trailer, presented by 3 Axis Media for Madison Shakespeare Company. And watch … Continued
February’s Shakespeare double is here!
Shakespeare for every taste premieres this week. UNEASY LIES THE HEAD: At the Bartell Theatre, Henry the Fourth Part Two opens February 8. Sibling rivalry, tavern trouble, military conscription, and the triumphant (?) return of Falstaff. Buy tickets for Henry TITANIA’S … Continued
The polar vortex is no match for a king!
Can’t bear thinking about going outside ever again? Do it for King Henry (either one). Do it for the swords. Do it for the swagger. Tickets are available now… and the theater is definitely heated.
The Book Deal’s Shakespeare specials
The Book Deal and Madison Shakespeare Company are collaborating to put you in the perfect state of mind for Henry the Fourth Part Two and A Valentine’s Affair 2019. We’ve uncovered the reading list for several characters, and The Book Deal … Continued
Behind the Scenes at Henry the Fourth Part Two
Watch this space for interviews and illuminating insights from Henry the Fourth Part Two, premiering February 8 at the Bartell Theatre.
The Mustard Consultant Returns
When Sam D. White (Falstaff) and Chelsea Troost (Poins) squabble over one of the most heated exchanges in Henry the Fourth Part Two, the situation threatens to spiral out of control. Fortunately, Mustard Consultant Barry Levenson is near at hand … Continued
Shakespeare Valentines!
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps, still others with Shakespeare Valentine memes. Share one with someone you’d compare to a summer’s day, and invite them to join you for A Valentine’s Affair 2019. Photos by Benjamin Barlow