Eleanor Holdridge Makes Hamlet a Fast-Paced Revenge Thriller
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's quietly mind-blowing production of Hamlet, directed by Eleanor Holdridge, is worth a trip to Baltimore.
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Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's quietly mind-blowing production of Hamlet, directed by Eleanor Holdridge, is worth a trip to Baltimore.
Take mom to Market Day, enjoy a new spin on British history, or a more traditional blood-soaked tale from Shakespeare, enjoy a glass of wine or go see an art exhibit.
I think the minimalism and starkness is intended to be clarifying; we are meant to be focused on the hearts of the various intertwined stories Shakespeare presents, and perhaps less distracted by other things going on at the very large periphery the playwright has laid out. Whatever the purpose, we find ourselves deeply drawn in, so that by the time all the bodies bestrew the stage at the end, the horror and the catharsis of it all has not only engulfed us – but thrilled us as well.
McLean Project for the Arts to Open Winter Exhibitions McLean Project for the Arts will open its winter exhibitions—In the Round: Dimensional Fiber Works (Emerson Gallery) and Trees on the Edge: Artwork in Layered Paper by Ronni Jolles (Atrium Gallery) — on December 9th, 2022. Both shows will ru ...