Death and the King's Horseman, OSF 2009
February 21, 2009 by Debra Murphy
Filed under Derrick Lee Weeden, G. Valmont Thomas, It Ain't Shakespeare, Kevin Kenerly, OSF, Rex Smith, U. Jonathan Toppo
[N.B. Bardolatry owes its opportunity to comment early on this marvelous production to director Chuck Smith, who generously offered the parishioners of Our Lady of the Mountain Catholic Church the opportunity to see the dress rehearsal on February 11. Ah, the bennies of living in beautiful Ashland, Oregon! The good news for the Oregon [...]
"You'll never get it right…"
April 23, 2008 by Debra Murphy
Filed under Dan Donohue, OSF, Othello
Ever since I began writing The Mystery of Things, I’ve had a fascination for Shakespeare’s villains in general and Iago in particular. It’s the “why?” question, as Dan Donohue, one of our favorite actors, points out in a lively and revealing interview on the Oregon Shakespeare Festival website called “Playing Iago.”
My favorite quote, besides “You’ll [...]
