Richard III Theatre Review by Matthew Murray (talkinbroadway.com) Most productions of William Shakespeare’s Richard III begin with the famous line, “Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this sun of York.” This is not so with the Genesis Repertory production which is currently playing at the Midtown International Theatre Festival. Rest [...]
Brownshirts and yarmulkes The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare Directed by Jay Michaels Genesis Repertory Ensemble Jan Hus Playhouse Equity showcase (closed) Review by Julie Halpern for OOBR Themes of anti-Semitism in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice take on a new urgency in Genesis Repertory’s powerful new production, set in 1938 Nazi Germany. Opening [...]
