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Category Archives: 2011-2012
Beowulf
Produced in conjunction with Le Vorris and Vox Circus and the Dance Council “Fire makes everything sexier. From now on you should try to include it in as many productions as possible…while we’re more likely to be slaying academic than … Continue reading
Posted in 2011-2012, Past Seasons
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Homerathon 2011: The Iliad
“There were Trojan Horses made out of graham crackers and there were shields made out of paper plates. There were children too young to read and there were best-selling authors…” – John Hutchison, Humanities News “Court Theatre and The Classical … Continue reading
Coriolanus
“We are the 99%” CES’ take on the Occupy movement begins with public upheaval and staunch militarism in Evan Garrett’s “Brecht-inspired” adaptation of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus, which oddly enough was recently adapted to film in much the same way, starring Ralph … Continue reading
Posted in 2011-2012, Past Seasons
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