News - July 9th, 2010
The OC Register crowed,
"The servants, as tradition requires, steal several scenes. Joshua Snyder brings dexterous physical comedy to Speed. Neil Moutrey, playing Protheus' servant Launce, shows a sharp instinct for improvised interplay with Crabbe, the dog (a role played with idiosyncratic brilliance by a puffy-tailed mutt named Milo, and
The women are especially enjoyable. Kim Shively brings impressive emotional range to Julia. Shively shows fine comic instincts in scenes between Julia and her saucy maid, Lucetta, played by Stephanie Robinson (is there any other kind of maid in Shakespeare?). But when Julia discovers the depth of her lover's deceit, Shively's bitter tears seem painfully real."
And The Garden Grove Journal added this rave:
"Verona is an excellent choice for a summer’s entertainment. Romance, folly, fun and a bit of music for anyone who’s seen the foolishness of lovers up close, which is probably all of us." [full review]
Shakespeare Orange County 2010 Season At A Glance
2010 promises to be a truly spectacular season. Not since 1994 has SOC presented KING LEAR, which the Los Angeles Times called "(a) powerful and inspiring 'Lear' ...(this) stellar staging triumphs!!!" KING LEAR, one of the Bard's most brilliant yet challenging plays to produce follows the romantic farce, TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.
You're also invited to join us at this season's special curtain-raiser: SHAKESPEARE-THE PLAY'S THE THING. Join all your friends at this one-night friend raiser, which will be filled with both scenes and soliloquies from the plays of William Shakespeare, a wine and cheese reception, as well as lots of other fun things to do. You can buy tickets for this fundraiser through Seat Advisor.
Evening performances are at 8:15 pm at The Festival Amphitheatre:
12740 Main Street
Garden Grove, Ca.
92840 (Map).
Don’t miss out!!! Order your tickets by calling our box office at 714-590-1575 or by visiting SeatAdvisor.com. TICKETS ARE JUST $32!!
Shakespeare : The Play's The Thing
June 19th Only
Starring David Denman, John F.Jones, Evelyn Carol Case, Ryan and Kim
Shively, Amanda Zarr and many others.
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