Perhaps in trying to make the play approachable for new generations, Belknap encouraged the actors to hurry along and avoid ensnarement by Shakespeare’s rhythmic prose. At times, though, the main characters spoke so quickly I couldn’t follow (from the front row). If length was a consideration, judicious cutting would have been preferable to racing through the dialog. Romeo and Juliet is a wonderful play. I want my full measure of enjoyment out of it.
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By Vicki Weisfeld The final production of the 2019 season at Princeton Summer Theater is...
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The Rainmaker is the story of hope lost and regained. The Curry family in the early 1950s faces disaster from a drought killing their cattle and distress over the slim marriage prospects of daughter Lizzie. In that classic plot stratagem, a stranger comes to town . . .
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Shakespeare’s lighthearted comedy of lovers finding their true hearts one mysterious night comes to life in this innovative production.
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