William Shakespeare’s festive comedy ‘Twelfth Night’ has been revised with contemporary language and exuberant songs by Centered around the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated by a storm at ...

Few classic staged comedies are as pitch-perfect as “The Bard’s Twelfth Night or What You Will.” With its themes of mistaken identities, pigeonholed gender roles, and debaucherous love affairs, ...

Travel to the weird and wonderful land of Illyria in this magical, clever comedy.

Is there one right way to make art? Should it be an idealistic endeavor, best pursued without interest in fame or compensation? Can artists seek professional success without having to compromise their ...

QUINCY — The casts are now set for Quincy Community Theatre's upcoming touring play, "Lions in Illyria." "Lions in Illyria" is a modern-language retelling of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," where ...

In 1971 and ’72, I worked in a theater company that had spun off from a graduate directing workshop at Yale taught by Nikos Psacharopoulos, a legendary teacher who founded the Williamstown Theatre ...

Richard Nelson's play 'Illyria' depicts the beginnings of the Public Theater and its free Shakespeare productions in Central Park under the leadership of Joe Papp. By Frank Scheck It’s understandable ...

It is 1958, and New York City is in the midst of a major building boom; a four-lane highway is planned for the heart of Washington Square; Carnegie Hall is designated for demolition; entire ...

University theatres often can produce plays that don’t have commercial potential. One such play is The Coast of Illyria, by Dorothy Parker and Ross Evans, which had a brief production in Texas in 1947 ...