June through August, 2023
Door Shakespeare Reading Series shares a holiday play featuring William Shakespeare.
Door Shakespeare, Producing Artistic Director Michael Stebbins, and Managing Director Amy Ensign, proudly announce the third offering in 2020’s Door Shakespeare Reading Series: Dream Upon Avon, by Wisconsin’s own John Kishline, running Friday, December 11 through Sunday, December 13. Shows are Friday and Saturday at 7:00, and Sunday at 5:00. The Door Shakespeare Reading is […]
Russ Bickerstaff Reviews The Comedy of Errors
A Totally ’80s Video-Style Comedy of Errors Russ Bickerstaff October 28, 2020 Door Shakespeare has… shown a clever approach (to the unique challenges of producing video content)… that is distinct from all of the rest of the fare that’s available over the internet. A sharp cast is edited together in a … whimsical […]
Excerpts from WeAreGreenBay.com’s Review of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Review: Virtual ‘The Comedy of Errors’ camp x 3 BAILEYS HARBOR, Wis. (WFRV) – A camp version of a camp version of a camp play. That’s Door Shakespeare’s take on William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” done virtually in a Zoom setup. “Camp” = Tongue in cheek… or for the fun of […]
Presenting JM Barrie’s Shakespeare’s Legacy
Door Shakespeare is pleased to announce the second only known reading in the United States of one of J. M. Barrie’s rarest of works. Shakespeare’s Legacy was first produced at Drury Lane Theatre, London, on April 14, 1916, at a matinee for the benefit of the Young Women’s Christian Association for funds to provide […]
Audience reacts to Rosalind!
“It was incredible!” ~ Sue, Stevens Point, WI Audience reacts to Rosalind. “We enjoyed every minute of Door Shakespeare’s video production of Rosalind! Director Michael Stebbins has combined a talented cast with perfect period costumes, music, clever set design, and a lot of creativity. He and his team use some of the simplest, most widely available technology to bring […]
Virtual Production, J. M. Barrie’s “Rosalind”
“It was incredible!” ~ Sue, Stevens Point, WI Door County, Wisconsin July 29, 2020 Door Shakespeare Announces its First Virtual Production, J. M. Barrie’s “Rosalind” Door Shakespeare, Producing Artistic Director Michael Stebbins, and Managing Director Amy Ensign, proudly announce their first virtual production: “Rosalind,” by J.M. Barrie, running Wednesday, September 2 through Sunday, […]
A Chat With Camp Will Teaching Artists
Door Shakespeare‘s CAMP WILL is BACK! Yes, that is right. There are three one-week sessions this summer – all on a virtual platform – beginning July 13. Managing Director Amy Ensign, who guides Door Shakespeare’s educational programming, sat down with Camp Will Director, Elyse Edelman, Teaching Artists Scott McKenna Campbell, Jarrod Langwinski, and Teaching Apprentice, […]
Camp Will News, June 2020
Dear Camp Will Campers, We were so looking forward to another fun summer together and had gathered a wonderful group of teaching artists for a fun camp full of friendship and learning. The closing of the Björklunden campus along with continuing health concerns of COVID-19 led to the decision to move Camp Will […]
June Newsletter
Matching Appeal • Company Stories • Camp Will Goes Virtual • New Sign! Our $25,000 Spring Matching Appeal is Near Its Goal! “I can no other answer make but thanks, and thanks, and ever thanks.” – William Shakespeare Shakespeare may not have coined the phrase, “Timing is everything,” but we’re betting he thought […]
Door Shakespeare Says Good-bye to 2020 Season
The gray-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night, Checkering the eastern clouds with streaks of light… — William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet We wanted nothing more than to celebrate Door Shakespeare’s 25th Anniversary Summer Season in style, and we brought together an amazing company in order to do just that. Three wonderful productions (The […]