BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY | ASF Insights
Schedule
Sat Apr 20 2024 at 12:45 pm
Location
Alabama Shakespeare Festival | Montgomery, AL
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FREE EVENT | Sponsored by Auburn University at Montgomery"Inheritance with a Comic Vengeance" with guest speaker, dramaturg Susan Willis.
This discussion will examine the place of The Hound of the Baskervilles in the Holmes canon and what happens when comically-adept Ken Ludwig subsumes Dr. Watson's place as narrator to adapt the action for the stage and its rich comic traditions.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER | Susan Willis has spent 50 years teaching in university classrooms, 42 of those with Shakespeare and modern literature at AUM. Since 1985 she has also served as ASF's dramaturg, working with rehearsals, writing and speaking for education programs, teaching and directing in the MFA program as well as directing 8 Equity productions, including FAIR AND TENDER LADIES and RICHARD III.
For tickets to KEN LUDWIG'S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY, visit our website at ASF.net, stop by our box office, or call 334-271-5353.
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ASF Insights provides a thought-provoking and behind-the-scenes look at the work on the stage and the art of theatre. Insights are held at 12:45pm before the first Saturday matinee performance of each production. Sponsored by Auburn University at Montgomery. Read more at https://asf.net/community-engagement/
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Where is it happening?
Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1 Festival Dr, Montgomery, AL 36117-4605, United States,Montgomery, AlabamaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
