Katherine Seldin as Miranda and Kevin Crawford as Prospero in The Tempest.By Hap Erstein Twenty years ago, in Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival’s second season, the company took its first crack at The Tempest, the tale of an exiled Milanese duke who seeks revenge on his enemies through sorcery.Playing young Prince Ferdinand back then was 20-year-old Kevin Crawford, … [Read more...]
Theater feature: Shakespeare fest finds itself living a ‘Dream’
Kevin Crawford and Kris Parker in A Midsummer Night's Dream.By Hap ErsteinEighteen years ago, the fledgling Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival first performed A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the crowd-pleasing comedy that the company returns to this year to inaugurate the new Seabreeze Amphitheatre in Jupiter’s Carlin Park.“It’s unheard of for a Shakespeare company to go that long … [Read more...]