Back for another year, Drew Kennickell‘s artwork and poster design have provided this festival with a consistent and memorable public likeness.
Director’s Notes, June 9
Rehearsals and preparations for The Tempest are reaching their high point now, and it looks like it’s going to be another fantastic Bard in the Barracks production! It’s been great to take rehearsals to the park over the last while, shaping the scenes to the particular terrain of the very rugged and scenic locales where…
Odell is a go!
It’s official! In their continued support of our little Shakespearean Festival, the city of Fredericton has once again allowed us to use the beautiful Odell Park as our setting for what promises to be another riotous theatrical event.
The play is cast!
Another stellar line-up of local theatre artists have come together this year to make our magical island a reality. Some tried and true actors from previous seasons, and a few new faces, promise to make this a performance well worth the watching.
AUDITIONS!
Just a reminder that auditions for The Tempest are tonight and tomorrow night. May 2nd & 3rd, 7:30 – 10:30PM, UNB Memorial Hall.
Auditions for The Tempest, May 2 & 3
Open auditions will be held for the Bard in the Barracks production of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest on May 2nd and 3rd at Memorial Hall on the UNB campus. The Tempest, the eighth annual production of Bard in the Barracks, will be performed outdoors (previous Bard productions have taken place in Odell Park and Barracks…
Theatre UNB Presents Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale 3-6 April.
Bard-fans, unite! Theatre UNB presents a story of jealousy, betrayal, and reconciliation with its final production of 2012-13, William Shakespeare’s tragicomic romance The Winter’s Tale. Performances will be held in Memorial Hall on the University of New Brunswick campus, nightly at 8 pm from Wednesday, April 3, to Saturday, April 6. When Leontes, the king of Sicilia,…
Announcing… The Tempest!
Yes, it’s official. Bard in the Barracks will present Shakespeare’s The Tempest as our production for summer 2013. Run dates are tentatively set for June 26-July 7. We hope to once again perform in Odell Park, but must receive formal approval from City Council before we can confirm that for sure. The Tempest is one…
A Big Hint…
First reply correcting identifying the Shakespeare play in which the following lines are found will win two tickets to Bard in the Barracks’ 2013 production: “We are such stuff/As dreams are made on; and our little life/Is rounded with a sleep.” Reply or email lfalken@unb.ca to win! Stay posted for tomorrow’s announcement!
Summer 2013 Announcement Coming Soon!
Bard in the Barracks will announce our summer 2013 production in this space and via Twitter tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 18, at noon. (Yes, it’s going to be a good one…!) But check back at 3:30 today for a big-time hint and the chance to win a pair of tickets by being the first to correctly…
New Brunswick's Outdoor Shakespeare Theatre Company 