{"id":723,"date":"2015-06-18T15:15:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T19:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/?p=723"},"modified":"2019-03-14T10:31:06","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T14:31:06","slug":"go-backstage-with-shakespeare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/go-backstage-with-shakespeare\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Backstage with Shakespeare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/shakespeare.nd.edu\/notre-dame-shakespeare-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival<\/a> (NDSF) announced an expanded 2015 \u201cBeyond the Stage\u201d series this week. Featuring backstage access and conversations with Festival artists, NDSF\u2019s \u201cBeyond the Stage\u201d events offer guests a behind-the-scenes look at the 2015 titles before they see the performances.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/files\/2015\/06\/BTS-LLL_PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-725\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/files\/2015\/06\/BTS-LLL_PM-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"Beyond the Stage: Explore Love's Labor's Lost\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a>The series kicks off with <strong><em>Explore Love\u2019s Labor\u2019s Lost<\/em><\/strong>. Join director West Hyler (Broadway, Cirque du Soleil) and members of the NDSF Young Company for a glimpse at their touring Young Company show, <em>Love\u2019s Labor\u2019s Lost<\/em>. Following a conversation with Hyler, enjoy highlights from the production performed by members of the Young Company. The evening concludes with an audience Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, July 8 at 7:30pm | Philbin Studio Theatre, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center | Tickets: $10 | <a href=\"http:\/\/performingarts.nd.edu\/calendar\/view.aspx?id=6855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/files\/2015\/06\/BTS-EveningRA_PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-724\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/files\/2015\/06\/BTS-EveningRA_PM-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"An Evening with Reed Martin &amp; Austin Tichenor\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a>Next, enjoy <strong><em>An Evening with Reed Martin &amp; Austin Tichenor<\/em><\/strong>. Two of theatre\u2019s greatest comedians, Martin and Tichenor are the writer-director team behind this summer\u2019s brand-new comedy, <em>William Shakespeare\u2019s Long Lost First Play (abridged)<\/em>. Their irreverent abridgments have been performed on five continents, at the White House, The Kennedy Center, and as part of China\u2019s Wuzhen International Theater Festival. With their new comedy, the \u201cbad boys of abridgment\u201d return to Shakespeare for the first time in over 27 years. Don\u2019t miss your chance to meet Martin and Tichenor before you see their play.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, July 29 at 7:29pm | Philbin Studio Theatre, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center | Tickets: $10 |\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/performingarts.nd.edu\/calendar\/view.aspx?id=6843\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/files\/2015\/06\/BTS-Winters-Tale_PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-726 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/shakespeare\/files\/2015\/06\/BTS-Winters-Tale_PM-300x174.jpg\" alt=\"Beyond the Stage: Explore The Winter's Tale\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, <strong><em>Explore\u00a0The Winter&#8217;s Tale<\/em><\/strong> with director Drew Fracher. Guests will tour behind-the-scenes, see how the magic is made, and meet the teams making it happen. This hour-long event begins with Fracher, in conversation with 2015 NDSF actor Wendy Robie. Fracher has worked throughout the Midwest\u2019s most prominent regional theaters and on Broadway. Robie is perhaps best known as Nadine (with her eye patch) in David Lynch\u2019s <em>Twin Peaks<\/em>. Guests will then see the set, visit the costume shop, and learn about the creative process directly from <em>The Winter\u2019s Tale<\/em> designers and production staff.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, August 8 | Tours at 6pm, 6:30pm, and 7pm | DeBartolo Performing Arts Center | Tickets: $10 <em>(limited to 25 for each tour) |\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/performingarts.nd.edu\/calendar\/view.aspx?id=6859\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Purchase tickets for \u201cBeyond the Stage\u201d events and learn all about the 2015 NDSF productions at <a href=\"https:\/\/shakespeare.nd.edu\">shakespeare.nd.edu<\/a>. For interviews and\/or media requests, contact Audience Development Manager Aaron Nichols at <a href=\"mailto:aanichols@nd.edu\">aanichols@nd.edu<\/a> or (574) 631-3777.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival (NDSF) announced an expanded 2015 \u201cBeyond the Stage\u201d series this week. 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