Meet the Cast of Cymbeline: Arviragus
1) Where are you from? How did you end up here (or why did you stay)? I am from Grand Rapids. After graduating from college, I decided to...
Insight About Imogen
Pick three adjectives that describe your character and explain why you chose them. Imogen is a complicated character, which is part of...
Meet the Cast of Cymbeline: Guiderius
1) Where are you from? How did you end up here (or why did you stay)? I am from a little town in the middle of nowhere called Freeport,...
On Devising Theatre: The Dark Lady of the Sonnets
“This is the very coinage of your brain: this bodiless creation ecstasy” - Hamlet: Act 3, Sc. 4 The greatest challenge that the artist...
A Tweetingly Honest Look at Henry V
Hi, I'm Josh Fremer and I play various noblemen and soldiers in Henry V. As part of my character work, I contacted the crack research...
“Upon the King”: The Duty of Playing Henry V
In 1995, I found myself performing four Shakespearean shows in repertory on an international tour with Shenandoah Shakespeare (now known...
On Opportunity
After nearly a year, it is so wonderful to be back at Dog Story with some of my favorite Shakespeareans. Though my Shakespeare training...
Contrasting Character Studies
For this blog post, I’d like to reflect on the two characters I play in Henry V, the Duke of Exeter and Captain Fluellen. To be more...
A Director's Journey
I’m Francis RTM Boyle. We’ll get to the RTM part later; I assure you it is relevant. My journey towards directing Shakespeare’s King...
An Actor's Challenge
One of the questions that we hear all the time in one form or another is, “How do you remember all those lines…?” Well I’m going to let...