The Conscience of the King
I’ve always approached any of Shakespeare’s characters that I have the honor to play, with an open mind and blank canvas. Preparing...
Happy in Hamlet
One of the many things I enjoy about acting, is the opportunity to meet and learn from other actors, and the cast of Hamlet has been...
Meet the Cast of Hamlet: Riley Van Ess
A few thoughts on the character of Horatio The name Horatio bears a striking resemblance to Orator, which in latin means speaker. We see...
Meet the Cast of Hamlet: Mark Gmazel
First Experience of Hamlet? My first experience with Hamlet was middle school, where I found a stack of the old Illustrated Classics....
Flowers & Herbs as Rhetorical Device 101 with Professor Ophelia
Hi there. My name is Ophelia. I’m glad you’re here with me today. We have a small yet vibrant garden here in Elsinore, and even in the...
The Age Old Question...Literally
How Old Is Hamlet? Shakespeare rarely gives an exact age for his characters, probably for the same reason he usually refrains from giving...
On "Doubling"
One of my favorite – and one of the most challenging – aspects of working with Pigeon Creek is their practice of doubling which, for...
An Intriguing Invitation: Seraphina Zorn
A cordial invitation to the characters of the play. If your names be Marcellus, Player Queen, Sailer and Fortinbras as I am let ...
Meet the Cast of Hamlet: Jacqueline Jones
I grew up in a small city near Ann Arbor called Ypsilanti. The youngest of six kids, I spent most of my childhood putting on plays and...