The Wonder-Makers of Boris Borisovich’s Wonder Tales
Announcing the ensemble of Boris Borisovich’s Wonder Tales, with performances July 24 – August 2 at the Madison Country Day School amphitheater:Ian HughesMalcolm McCanlesChristian NeuhausRhiannon TalbotIntroducing Kellie MorinFeaturing Evy Gildrie-Voyles as Baba Yagaand Jon Rowe as the Storyteller.Adapted from the … Continued
Vasilisa the Beautiful!
A sneak preview of one of the adventures shared in Boris Borisovich’s Wonder Tales, as originally aired on WORT-FM’s Radio Literature program. See it live and in person July 24 – August 2 exclusively at Madison Country Day School! Featuring … Continued
The story the Plantagenets don’t want you to see! Final weekend!
Closing weekend is here of the comedic history, the prequel to Richard III, and one of the best pirates-versus-kings plays of all time! Thomas Heywood’s Edward the Fourth must close Sunday June 28 at Madison Children’s Museum. Tickets available online … Continued
Edward the Fourth on WORT-FM
Sarah Z. Johnson, script adapter of Edward the Fourth joined Madison Children’s Museum co-CEO Kia Karlen on WORT-FM Eight o’Clock Buzz to talk all things historical comedy on playgrounds! Listen below or access the WORT FM page here.
Edward the Fourth
King Edward loves life. He loves his wife Elizabeth. He also loves his mistress Jane. Jane loves her husband Matthew. Matthew loves Jane, but he doesn’t love the idea of competing with a king. So Matthew becomes a pirate. The … Continued
Ten years of collaboration: Madison Children’s Museum and MSC
Madison Children’s Museum co-CEO Kia Karlen and MSC producer Jason Compton share the story of Edward the Fourth (June 19-28) and the past ten years of collaboration from the rooftop of the museum to the basement and all points between!
A comedic history on a playground, for grownups: Edward the Fourth
If we told you there was a play about:A Queen who jumps the lineThe King she snaresThe beautiful shopkeeper he seducesHer husband who joins a pirate crewwould you see it with us?Comedic history Edward the Fourth opens June 19 at … Continued
“We’re all a little bit too much like Angelo, and that scares us.”
In The Comedy of Errors, Laura Kochanowski and Birdie La Barre were a literal sister act as Adriana and Luciana. In Shakespeare’s Measure For Measure the dynamic is very different… or is it?! Tickets for Measure For Measure exclusively at … Continued
The comi-tragic, problem-atic masterpiece is here!
Measure For Measure is in Madison for two weekends only and seating is limited. It’s Shakespeare’s comi-tragic, problem-atic masterpiece. It’s about playing games with life, manipulating, cheating, and never saying sorry. And those are the good guys. Directed by Dustin … Continued
“It’s highly emotional.” Director Dustin J. Martin on Measure For Measure
“To be in a small, intimate setting as an audience member, you can see the emotion on the performer’s face.” Director Dustin J. Martin speaks on his vision for Measure For Measure, Shakespeare’s soaring and searing comi-tragic masterpiece, opening April … Continued