From the Artists and Dramaturgs
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“Gently to Hear,” Switching to Audio
What does it mean to take a piece of art you’ve been envisioning for years… Read More
How Do You Fix A Play Like Henry the Sixth?
This week, production dramaturg Marshall B Garrett reflects on understanding the text and shaping the… Read More
Turning the Page and Starting Afresh: Henry the Sixth, Part 1
Shakespeare’s Histories at Brave Spirits Theatre has returned to the (virtual)… Read More
Wit and Warmongers
“There’s honor for you,” Falstaff says over Sir Walter Blunt’s cooling corpse on the battlefield… Read More
Epic Apparel: The Costumes of Shakespeare’s Histories
An Interview with Kristen P Ahern, Costume Designer This… Read More
Doubling to Watch Out For in The King’s Shadow
Doubling, or the practice of one actor playing multiple roles in one play… Read More
The Shadow Approaches: Checking In with the Histories Ensemble
While the Histories ensemble continues in rehearsals for the “King’s Shadow” tetralogy of plays, we… Read More
When World-Building and Moment-Building Share a Rehearsal Room
We’ve been in rehearsals for the Brave Spirits Histories project for about 3 months now,… Read More
The Dark Side of the Son: Finding the Moral Depths of Hal & Henry V
It is said that you should never meet your heroes. What if you have to… Read More