A Midsummer Night's Dream
September 28, 2007 by John Murphy
Filed under Bard Northwest, Midsummer stage reviews, NWCTC
Northwest Classical Theater Company
Directed by Glenn Scofield Williams
It’s hard not to like this company. Like the troupe of amateur players that perform the “woeful” tale of Pyramus and Thisbe in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the Northwest Classical Theater Company (NWCTC) has a “let’s put on a show!” energy and enthusiasm that is beguiling. Fortunately, their [...]
A Midsummer Night's Dream at the NWCTC
September 8, 2007 by Debra Murphy
Filed under Bard Northwest, Bard at Large, NWCTC
There’s a lot of kissing & trickery coming to the Shoe Box Theatre as the critically-acclaimed Northwest Classical Theatre Company presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream. War has broken out between the sexes and it’ll take more than a little mischief to set things right again!
NWCTC Artistic Director Grant Turner plays Robin Goodfellow, with Portland veterans [...]
Macbeth at the NWCTC
May 9, 2007 by John Murphy
Filed under Bard Northwest, Macbeth, Macbeth stage reviews, NWCTC
Full of Sound and Fury
Portland, Oregon’s Northwest Classical Theater Company (NWCTC) is currently offering a dramatic, dynamic staging of Shakespeare’s classic horror show, Macbeth, at the Shoe Box Theater. This modern-dress production emphasizes the “sound and fury” of the Scottish Play, serving up an audience-pleasing assortment of sex, swordfights, strobe lights, murder, witchcraft, and lopped-off [...]
