Productions

Auditions for Henry the Fourth Part 1 will be held September 11-12 at the Bartell Theatre. Please see the audition page for details.

Director Francisco C. Torres announces the cast of Edward the Fourth, a Madison Shakespeare Company staged reading, performing August 17, 7 PM at Arts + Literature Laboratory: Mary Elizabeth Wallin – Jane Shore Ben Seidensticker – Edward Lennox Forrester – … Continued

To assemble our staged reading of Edward the Fourth, we had to start with a poorly scanned version of an 1842 text from London’s Shakespeare Society. Records are scanty about this kind of thing, but we feel pretty confident that … Continued

Our “Shakespeer” series begins Thursday July 20 at Arts + Literature Laboratory with a one-night-only staged reading of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe. Marlowe’s career was cut tragically short, but his Faustus is considered one of the highlights of the Elizabethan … Continued

To meet unprecedented demand, a third performance of Sloshed Shakespeare: Macbeth has been added on Monday July 31 at 7:30 PM at Madison’s High Noon Saloon. This really and truly may be the last opportunity to see this tale of … Continued

Hosts Suzan Kurry and Buzz Kemper talk Sloshed Shakespeare with MSC’s Jason Compton on the latest episode of the Madstage Podcast. Premieres July 1 at Capital Brewery. Click here for reservations and times. the MadStage Podcast Released on Jun 28, … Continued

With just a handful of performers and castoff costumes and props, somehow, Madison Shakespeare Company must carry on, barnstorming a “drunk Shakespeare” version of Macbeth from venue to venue. It’s one Shakespearean classic, six actors, and way too much alcohol. … Continued

If you missed Francisco C. Torres and Brian McGowan talking As You Like It and the idea of “Drunk Macbeth” on WORT-FM with Jonathan Zarov, check out the replay. As You Like It performs through June 11 at the Edgewood … Continued

As You Like It performers Bridget Christine Kelly and Deanna Martinez joined WKOW 27’s Brandon Taylor on Wake Up Wisconsin this morning. See their bright and early morning interview below, then book your seats for this weekend’s performances. WKOW 27: … Continued

Amanda Finn sat down for an in-depth interview with As You Like It director Emily Morrison Weeks about tonight’s premiere. Check it out. Then see the results for yourself.