This in-person-only event will premiere at 7:30 PM ET on Monday April 3rd at Polonsky Shakespeare Center.
by Chloe Rabinowitz Mar. 15, 2023
EXCERPT:
“ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Emma Rosa Went is a New York based theatre director who makes heartfelt, vivid, and collaborative productions of new and classic-text plays. Most frequent collaborators include her spouse, playwright Else Went, and William Shakespeare. …Other regional work includes Weston Theater Company (One Room Plays;) Scranton Shakespeare Festival (Richard III, As You Like It;) Campfire Theatre Festival at Boise Contemporary Theatre, & Barn Arts Collective. Past recipient of Drama League Classical Directing Fellowship & Drama League First Stage Residency. Emma has been a teaching artist or guest-lecturer at: The Freeman Studio NYC, University of Colorado at Boulder, & Scranton Preparatory School. Assistant directing includes TFANA, OSF, Red Bull, Colorado Shakespeare, Atlantic, Rattlestick, & more. Emma also co-hosts the podcast ‘this shakespeare is gay,’ available wherever you find podcasts. SDC Associate Member, BA Sarah Lawrence College.”