About ANIMAL MAGNETISM
Red Bull Theater's reading of Elizabeth Inchbald's ANIMAL MAGNETISM will premiere online at 7:30 PM ET on January 23, 2023. The recording...
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Nov 8, 20224 min
About THE DUCHESS OF MALFI
n Renaissance tragedy, women who assert their sexual independence often meet a bad end: think of Juliet, Gertrude, Desdemona, and Cleopatra.
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Oct 18, 202212 min
YOUR OWN THING: Then and Now
“If music be the food of love, play on ...” runs the famous first line of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, a sensual invitation... KEEP READING
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Oct 17, 20224 min
YOUR OWN THING: Synopsis
The show plunges us right into the confusion of a shipwreck. Everyone bails out but the rock duo of Sebastian and Viola... KEEP READING
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Oct 11, 20223 min
About THE RELAPSE
Red Bull Theater's reading of John Vanbrugh's THE RELAPSE will premiere LIVE in person at 7:30 PM ET on October 24, 2022. The performance...
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Aug 29, 20227 min
An Introduction | The Capulets and the Montagues
Red Bull Theater is committed to expanding our repertoire by seeking out and sharing lesser-known texts that stand the test of time. This...
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Nov 20, 20213 min
About Ben Jonson's THE ALCHEMIST
Written while an extended bout of plague closed London theaters for two years, The Alchemist (1610) satirizes people’s susceptibility to...
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Oct 21, 20213 min
Pericles and Us
Get full details about our 2021 Hispanic Golden Age Classics initiative.
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jesse734
Sep 23, 20213 min
About LOVE IS THE GREATER LABYRINTH
Like the Minotaur itself, Sor Juana's Love is the Greater Labyrinth (Amor es más laberinto, 1689) is a chimerical mix of elements...
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Sep 15, 20212 min
About SOR JUANA
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (ca.1650–1695) was a prolific Mexican writer and polymath, hailed in her own lifetime as “the Tenth Muse.”...
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jesse734
Apr 7, 20213 min
"O miserable of happy!” | Kathleen Dimmick
Michael Barakiva’s adaptation of Paradise Lost opens with God’s Anointment of his Son...And the theater, with its physical immediacy...
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Apr 7, 20215 min
Milton's Great Argument | David Scott Kastan
Paradise Lost is a great poem—to my mind the greatest written in English, or possibly in any other language...
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Mar 18, 20213 min
About MJ Kaufman's GALATEA | Julie Crawford
Red Bull's online benefit reading of MJ Kaufman's play GALATEA, presented in collaboration with WP THEATER, will premiere LIVE at 7:30 PM...
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Mar 12, 20213 min
About GALLATHEA | Lauren Robertson
Red Bull's online benefit reading of John Lyly's play GALLATHEA will premiere LIVE at 7:30 PM EST on Monday, March 15. A recording of the...
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Jan 4, 202116 min
THE AFRICAN COMPANY: CULTURE MAKERS OF EARLY AMERICA | CARLYLE BROWN
As its author The African Company Presents Richard III is both a blessing and an embarrassment for me. It is an embarrassment because...
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Oct 16, 20203 min
About KEENE | David Sterling Brown
Yet, with Keene, Anchuli Felicia King accomplishes this difficult task by creating a deeply engaging play that is color-conscious, as oppos
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Oct 8, 20203 min
What can we learn from AMERICAN MOOR? | Erika T. Lin
Keith Hamilton Cobb’s American Moor interrogates these assumptions by bringing his own story to bear on Shakespeare’s tragedy.
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Sep 8, 20203 min
Playing with the dead in THE REVENGER'S TRAGEDY | Tanya Pollard
Red Bull's livestreamed benefit reading will premiere LIVE at 7:30 PM EDT on Monday, September 14. A recording of the livestream will be...
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May 15, 20203 min
About CORIOLANUS
The events dramatized in Coriolanus allegedly take place in the Fifth Century, B.C.E., after the city of Rome became a republic with the ous
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Apr 23, 20206 min
About THE WITCH OF EDMONTON
Two main actions animate The Witch of Edmonton. In one plot, an old woman, Mother Sawyer, grows angry with her neighbors for their...
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