It’s a good thing I have tough skin (sort of) because I felt a twinge of a pinch (ouch!) a few times during Monday night’s 10th annual “Will on the Hill” production by the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) at Sidney Harman Hall. Alas, if I can’t laugh at myself, I will just cry. That’s not [...]
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Punch Pick : Shakespeare Theatre Company to Celebrate 10 Years of “Will on the Hill”
As the energy continues to build for the impending stampede of Hollywood heavy hitters landing in D.C. aka White House Correspondent Association Dinner Weekend or some like to call it, “The Cool Kids in High School All Grown Up Come to Visit the Nerds in High School All Grown Up” or Nerd Prom … you [...]
Sneak Peek into Bard’s Broadway: Two Gentlemen of Verona
By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini Tuesday night was definitely exciting for me. I had the opportunity to attend a sneak peek into the fast paced rehearsal process of the next installment of the Bard’s Broadway: Two Gentlemen of Verona (a rock opera) at the Harman Center for the Arts, not to be [...]
James Earl Jones Visits for a Classic Conversation with Michael Kahn
Post by Punch Correspondent Darryl Keeton The Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington D.C. is one of many art venues around the country dedicated to the production of Shakespearean plays. Highly regarded for their modern reinterpretations of famous works, this season marks their 25th anniversary. To celebrate this achievement, the Classic Conversations with Michael Kahn series [...]
Punch Pick : Two Gentlemen of Verona (A Rock Opera)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (a rock opera) will serve as the second installment in the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Bard’s Broadway series. And “rock opera” you say? I mean, can it get any better? This production is the winner of a Tony Award, will provide a soulful, rock vibe, and funky twist to the original work [...]
“Happenings at the Harman” Kicks off in January
The Shakespeare Theatre Company just announced the Winter/Spring 2012 schedule for Happenings at the Harman, a free programming series offered Wednesdays at noon held in the Forum in Sidney Harman Hall (610 F St. NW). Featuring discussions and performances by Washington-area scholars and artists, Happenings at the Harman is a great FREE way for [...]
Classic Conversations with Michael Kahn and Guest Kevin Kline
Some of my favorite films star Kevin Kline who always seems to flawlessly carry one hell of a memorable if not award winning role. The last I saw of him was “No Strings Attached” when he took on the part of Ashton Kutcher’s obnoxious dad who starts to date Kutcher’s ex-girlfriend. Then there is my [...]
Cheers to the Next 25 Years
I know I’ve mentioned before when promoting the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Gala After Hours, that I have and always will (like so many others) put Michael Kahn on a pedestal, but not because he is a one of a kind artistic director with a brilliant history (as we all found out last week via personal [...]
Patrick Stewart to Join STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn in a Classic Conversation
It’s like a dream come true! Two of the most talented men of stage who kinda, yes, kinda, resemble each other, in a dialogue which you can watch up close and personal. Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Artistic Director Michael Kahn and the Patrick Stewart will participate in Classic Conversations with Michael Kahn at Sidney Harman Hall [...]
Don’t Miss the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Gala After Hours
My co-chair Jason Kampf of Covant and the event host committee do hope you will join us along with a few hundred other Young Professionals at the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) Gala After Hours event of the year on Monday, October 17th. This is in honor of Artistic Director Michael Kahn’s 25 years with the [...]
Light the Night Kick Off for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Team Pamela’s Punch invites you to our Light the Night kick off which we are hosting at L2 Lounge in Cady’s Alley on Wednesday, September 21st from 7pm-9pm. Even if you have only 10 minutes to stop in, we’d love to see you there. The suggested donation is $20 at the door and we’ll have [...]
Shakespeare Theatre Company Honors Michael Kahn & 25 Remarkable Years at the Theatre
Please mark your calendars (or better yet, purchase your ticket/sponsorship) for the biggest celebration yet when we honor the handsome, talented, revered and debonair Artistic Director Michael Kahn for his 25 years with the Shakespeare Theatre Company. And for all of his greatness, he remains to be one of the coolest people whom I’ve had [...]
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