The Pepperdine Theatre program prepares to put on a virtual production of William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.” Members of the cast and the play’s director, Hollace Starr, discuss the challenges and advantages of performing over Zoom.
Shakespeare
‘Taming of the Shrew’ Debuts in Smothers
Pepperdine Theatre Department’s Fresh Take on a Shakespeare Classic
Shakespeare Takes a Bow at Griffith Park
With a Pepperdine senior behind the scenes, the annual Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival finishes with a bang
Jab ‘em with a Shakespearean insult
Not long ago the world of insults was plagued with “your mama” jabs and blonde jokes. Before impetuous contemporary attempts ensued, a true master of insults graced the stage: Shakespeare. His talent goes beyond fatal love stories, tragic comedies and dramatic historical accounts. Indeed, Shakespeare padded his stories with incredible insults that will set you […]
Hamlet Meets Death Row: Students Perform Shakespeare Classic
Photo Courtesy of Michael Thomas-Visgar Pepperdine students are bringing the Shakespeare classic Hamlet to life this weekend in a unique interpretation. “We’ve taken the story of Hamlet and we’ve set it modern day on death row,” director Michael Thomas-Visgar said. Thomas-Visgar created the concept a year and a half ago for his senior directing project. […]
