Patrick Stewart as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard

Making it so

Oct. 9, 2023

Patrick Stewart of Star Trek (and Shakespeare) fame shared his wit and wisdom Saturday with attendees at the Glenn Miller Ballroom on the 精品SM在线影片 campus as part of national book tour.

Shakespeare

Reducing violence, with help from The Bard

May 23, 2023

Colorado Shakespeare Festival staffers share Shakespeare & Violence Prevention program with scholars and practitioners in England, including at Shakespeare鈥檚 Globe theatre.

Macbeth

The Bard in your backyard: Shakespeare covers Colorado

Feb. 20, 2019

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival plans to bring live Shakespeare to every county in the state by 2028, reaching an estimated 180,000 audience members.

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CSF stages fresh, funny 鈥楻osencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead鈥

July 6, 2017

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival鈥檚 60th season continues with 鈥淩osencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead,鈥 a critically-acclaimed 1966 play by Tom Stoppard. CSF鈥檚 producing artistic director Timothy Orr directs the production.

Lansford

Classicist tutors Julius Caesar actors on the potent rhetoric of Rome

June 25, 2017

Tyler Lansford is transforming the death of Julius Caesar into new life for Roman rhetoric. Audiences attending this summer鈥檚 Colorado Shakespeare Festival will see, hear and feel the resurrection.

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CSF鈥檚 鈥楯ulius Caesar鈥 is both timeless and timely

June 20, 2017

Yes, there will be togas. No, it won鈥檛 be boring. The Colorado Shakespeare Festival鈥檚 60th season continues with an homage to the plays performed during its first-ever summer in 1958, including a production of 鈥淛ulius Caesar鈥 set in classical Rome. But while the setting evokes ancient history, Director Anthony Powell assures audiences that this play is anything but.

Hamlet

Bardfest shakes up a Shakespearean masterpiece

June 13, 2017

This summer鈥檚 鈥淗amlet,鈥 opening June 23 and running through Aug. 13, will be the ninth production in CSF history鈥攂ut it鈥檒l be the first to be staged indoors with a woman in the title role.

Shrew

CSF鈥檚 60th season opens with 鈥楾he Taming of the Shrew鈥

June 5, 2017

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is set to kick off its landmark 60th season in style with a swing-era production of 鈥淭he Taming of the Shrew鈥濃攖he same play that opened CSF鈥檚 very first festival in 1958.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival

Bard fest hosts reading of 鈥榯ranslated鈥 鈥楬enry VI鈥 plays

Oct. 31, 2016

In 2015, the oldest Shakespeare festival in the United States announced that it would commission 36 playwrights to 鈥渢ranslate鈥 39 plays into 鈥渃ontemporary modern English.鈥 The Oregon Shakespeare Festival鈥檚 鈥淧lay On!鈥 project sparked instant, heated controversy and debate among Shakespeare aficionados. Now, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has hosted a reading of two "translated" plays.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival

Colorado Shakespeare Festival announces its 60th season

Oct. 31, 2016

In a nod to the past, CSF鈥檚 Summer 2017 lineup will remount the plays audiences saw in its original 1958 season: The Taming of the Shrew, a laugh-out-loud audience favorite; Julius Caesar, a classic political thriller; and Hamlet, Shakespeare鈥檚 undisputed masterpiece.

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