Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre

Romeo & Juliet’s Big Italian Wedding

Administrator — Fri, 18 May 2012 15:31:25 +0000

This is the show your English Teacher doesn’t want you to see!

Amber Bonasso joins Pensacola Shakespeare this summer

Administrator — Sun, 13 May 2012 02:45:47 +0000

Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre is pleased to announce the addition of Los Angeles actress Amber Bonasso as the fiery Kate in this summer’s production of Taming Of The Shrew.

Amber comes to us with an extensive resume including performances in Henry IV at North Coast Repertory, 12th Night with L.A. Shakespeare, Comedy of Errors with The Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival, and Taming of the Shrew at the Long Beach Playhouse.

Don’t miss Amber and the rest of our talented cast this August!

Jason Vail Joins Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre

Administrator — Thu, 03 May 2012 15:34:45 +0000

Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre is proud to announce that actor Jason Vail will join us this summer in Taming Of The Shrew. Jason’s credits include Television, Film, and Theatre from New York and south Florida.

Watch the website for more information on this summer’s exciting production of Taming Of The Shrew

Come see Romeo & Juliet’s Big Italian Wedding

Administrator — Tue, 01 May 2012 14:52:22 +0000

Pensacola Shakespeare teams up with Improvable Cause to bring this hilarious farce to the Artel Gallery – one night only – May 19. You’re a guest at the wedding of the century, but it all falls apart around you as Romeo and Juliet try desperately to save their nuptials. Tickets on sale now for this unique event to benefit Pensacola Shakespeare.

Taming Of The Shrew Auditions

Administrator — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:03:19 +0000

Sunday, April 22, 11:00am-12:00pm
UWF C.F.P.A. – Studio Theatre

Rehearsals begin July 28 (days AND evenings)
Performances run August 9-12
There is some pay.

Prepare one-minute classical comic monologue
Call (850)473-7265 to schedule an appointment

Kate, Petruchio, and Baptista have been cast.

“A TRIUMPH!”

Administrator — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:05:42 +0000

On Saturday March 3, Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre joined The Pensacola Symphony to combine Mendelssohn with Shakespeare in a unique production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Pensacola’s Saenger Theatre.

The cast included Los Angeles-based actors Michael Nehring, Brett Elliott, and Jane Longenecker-Elliot , alongside local actors including Natalie Sander-Kern and Sam Osheroff. The production was directed by Kevin P. Kern; the symphony was lead by Peter Rubardt.

Photos courtesy of Cassandra and Bruce Buck

Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre onstage at The Saenger

Administrator — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:44:30 +0000

Los Angeles-based actors Michael Nehring, Jane Longenecker-Elliott, and Brett Elliott will join Artistic Director Kevin P. Kern as he directs the stage version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream alongside the Pensacola Symphony on March 3.

Tickets are available on the Pensacola Symphony website.

Michael Nehring is a principal performer with Shakespeare Orange County, having played roles as diverse as Prospero and Bottom.

Jane has appear with The Colony Theatre, the Kingsmen Shakespeare Theatre, and Shakespeare Festival L.A. as well as in numerous Films and TV shows including the Sci Fi Channel’s Dinocroc and JAG.

Brett has appeared for several seasons with The Kingsmen Shakespeare Theatre, for whom he serves as The Associate Artistic Director.

AUDITIONS – A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Administrator — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:35:12 +0000

Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre announces auditions on Tuesday January 24, 5-6:30pm at the UWF C.F.P.A. for A Midsummer Night’s Dream in collaboration with the Pensacola Symphony. This one-night-only event will be held at The Saenger Theatre on Saturday March 3rd. Rehearsals begin Thursday March 1. THERE IS PAY.

Email Kevin P. Kern for an audition time slot: kevin@pensacolashakespearetheatre.org

Roles Available:

Snout
Starveling
Snug
Fairy / Philostrate

Please prepare a one-minute classical comedic monologue.

A Midsummer To Remember!

Administrator — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:01:54 +0000

Don’t miss this special evening as Mendelssohn meets Shakespeare on stage at The Saenger Theatre.

Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre will be providing scenes from William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream as The Pensacola Symphony plays Felix Mendelssohn’s music written for the most loved of all his comedies. The one night only show plays on March 3, 2012.

Tickets are available through The Pensacola Symphony’s website.

Geraint Wyn Davies and Claire Lautier at Pensacola Shakespeare

Administrator — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:27:43 +0000

Performing a reading of Charles Dennis’ hilarious play about the lives of the understudies, GOING ON, Geraint and Claire were simple sensational. Thanks to all who attended and made this a great evening of Theatre!