The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s production of Romeo and Juliet is a bold and daring adventure that stretches the traditional boundaries of one of the classiest of the classics. In place of a dialogue coach, they retained the services of Gayle Danley whose passion lives with poetry slamming. In her words, slam poetry’s “…use of competition, […]
Archives for June 11, 2012
Spring Awakening
Brothers and sisters, we understand nothing. Not the first breath of life, when we emerge, wet and bloody, from the womb; nor the last breath, when our defeated and desiccated bodies give up the ghost; nor all those terrifying and irrational and glorious moments in between, including that brief and eternal transit when, in ecstasy […]