Richard II Premieres April 24
Richard II staged reading: Surrounded by social unrest, familial plots, and shifting loyalties, King Richard makes a series of missteps that ultimately cost him his title, his honor, and his legacy.
Richard II – Premieres Saturday, April 24 at 2pm
FREE – Get the Link. Richard II Digital Program
Richard II Cast: Cylan Brown, Jon Cates, Rogelio Douglas III, Jonathan Fisher, Jane Hink, Jesimiel Jenkins, G. Anthony Joseph, Brendan Kane, Christopher Matias Aguila, Timothy Oakes, Allie Pratt, Olivia Schlueter-Corey, & Patrick Vest.
Our staged reading premiere of Richard II will be followed by a Zoom Talkback with director Stephanie Coltrin, and cast members, Brendan Kane, Jonathan Fisher, OBS Editor Jessie Vacchiano and Producing Artistic Director Lisa Coffi.
Richard II Zoom Talkback – Saturday, April 24 Post-Premiere at 4:15ish pm
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Streaming Content Available Now!
Measure for Measure: It’s virtue vs sin in this complicated story of an ordinary man who is suddenly thrust into a position of power.
Available Now – FREE – Get the Link
Measure for Measure Digital Program
Twelfth Night – Available to Watch NOW!
FREE – Get the Link. Twelfth Night Digital Program
Titus Andronicus – Available to Watch NOW!
FREE – Get the Link. Titus Andronicus Digital Program
Upcoming Productions!
Richard III: Jealous and crippled, Richard of Gloucester wants to be King and uses manipulation and deceit to achieve his goal. He’s backstabbing and murderous, yet so mesmerizing that you dare not look away.
Richard III – Premieres Saturday, June 12 at 2pm
(This will be a fully produced production filmed and streamed.)
Tickets are FREE, Reservations Required to get the link.
Our premiere of Richard III will be followed by a Zoom Talkback with the actors and director Stephanie Coltrin.
Richard III Zoom Talkback – Saturday, June 12 at 4pm
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Love’s Labour’s Lost: In this love letter about love letters, a young king and his companions vow to swear off worldly pleasures and devote themselves to gaining eternal fame through scholastic pursuits. When a lovely princess and her ladies visit the palace, their oath immediately proves difficult to keep!
Love’s Labour’s Lost – Premieres Saturday, July 10 at 2pm
(This will be a fully produced production filmed and streamed.)
Tickets are FREE, Reservations Required to get the link.
Our premiere of Love’s Labour’s Lost will be followed by a Zoom Talkback with the actors and director Amanda McRaven.
Love’s Labour’s Lost Zoom Talkback – Saturday, July 10 at 4pm
FREE – Get the Link. (limited space available)
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