Nov 10, 2006 — Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream opens tonight at Canton high school's auditorium (7 pm). The plot: Lovers lives are complicated by laws, feuding faerie royalty, and...love. Todd Moe spoke with a few of the more than 40 students in the cast.  Go to full article

Oct 27, 2006 — The Blackfriars Stage Company, the touring troupe of the Shenandoah Shakespeare's American Shakespeare Center, is in residence this week at St. Lawrence University. The company will perform A Midsummer Night's Dream, Julius Caesar and Cyrano de Bergerac at St. Lawrence University through Sunday afternoon. Two actors from the touring troupe stopped by NCPR for a chat and a scene from Cyrano. Adam Segaller and Tyler Moss spoke with Todd Moe about performing Shakespeare under the original staging conditions.  Go to full article

Jun 16, 2006 — NCPR's resident theatre critic Connie Meng recently returned from a weekend of theatre at the 2006 Stratford Shakespeare Festival. She told Todd Moe it was an exciting weekend.  Go to full article

Oct 26, 2005 — The Blackfriars Stage Company, a touring troupe from Shenandoah Shakespeare, is at St. Lawrence University in Canton this week. They're performing three plays Much Ado About Nothing, Richard III and Return to the Forbidden Planet, starting tonight (7:30pm). Todd Moe talks with five members of the troupe.  Go to full article

Jul 25, 2005 — The Shakespeare Festival in Stratford Ontario is in full swing. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was there last week and saw five plays in three days. The Stratford season runs through the first week of November.  Go to full article

Mar 16, 2005 — Foothills Art Society is hosting Knighthorse Theatre Company with the performance of Tempest for Two Saturday night (7:30) at the Malone Lodge of Elks, Elm Street, in Malone. Knighthorse is a new theatre company created by actors Tyrus Lemerande and Amy McLaughlin-Lemerande. Grounded primarily in Shakespeare, Tyrus told Todd Moe that he and Amy are devoted to creating vibrant, living theatre.  Go to full article

Jan 17, 2005 — Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost is runs through January 29 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article

Nov 30, 2004 — Earlier this fall, the Shenandoah Shakespeare Express visited the North Country. The touring troupe was in Canton, Potsdam, Ottawa and Burlington. Three of the actors stopped by our studios to talk about their fresh, energetic approach to Shakespeare's plays. Todd Moe spoke with Paul Fidalgo, Fred Arsenault and founding member Joyce Peifer.  Go to full article

Oct 27, 2004 — Shakespeare lovers in the North Country have an exciting opportunity this week to study the Bard and explore his works with the Shenandoah Shakespeare Express. The touring troupe is in residence at St. Lawrence University in Canton. This week you're invited to attend evening performances of Twelfth Night, Measure for Measure and Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer. Todd Moe talks with Associate Artistic Director Joyce Peifer, a founding member of the company.  Go to full article

Jan 12, 2004 — A full-length production of Shakespeare's Hamlet runs at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa through January 27. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at the opening night and has this review.  Go to full article