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Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF begins its 2011-2012 Signature Series with Oscar Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, a rousing escapade of romance, mistaken identities and comic twists, playing at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center from September 14 - October 9, 2011.

Shakespeare meets the Hatfields and the McCoys this summer in Tennessee Shakespeare Festival's family-friendly The Comedy of Errors, running June 17-July 10 in Bell Buckle on the campus of the Webb School. Tennessee Shakespeare Festival's latest production, The Comedy of Errors - described as 'a rollicking version of William Shakespeare's madcap tale of mistaken identity, set in the highlands of 1880s West Virginia.'

Villanova Theatre is thrilled to announce that David Cregan, O.S.A., Ph.D. has been named Chair of the Theatre Department of Villanova University. Himself an alumnus of Villanova (BA '89), Fr. David is an associate professor of Theatre, and also teaches for the English Department. Before entering the Augustinian Order, Cregan spent four years in New York City working as a professional actor. He earned his Ph.D. in Drama Studies from the Samuel Beckett School of Drama at Trinity College in Dublin; his M.A. in Irish Studies from the Catholic University of America; his M.Phil in Irish Theatre and Film from Trinity; and his M.Div. from the Washington Theological Union. According to Cregan, his scholarly and artistic journey began here at Villanova, on the same campus where he currently teaches, directs, and celebrates Mass.

The Drilling Company will present 'The Comedy of Errors' directed by Kathy Curtiss July 7 to July 23 as the opening show of the 20th season of Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot, a summer New York institution performed free in a municipal parking lot at the corner of Ludlow and Broome Streets in Manhattan's Lower East Side.

Indiana University's Department of Theatre and Drama announces the Indiana Festival Theatre's upcoming productions of William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors and Ah, Wilderness! by Eugene O'Neill.

Steve Burns, the original host of the hit children's TV series, Blue's Clues, will appear at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival this summer in The Comedy of Errors opening June 24 at DeSales University.

Propeller theatre company's two touring productions of The Comedy of Errors and Richard III will play a three-week run at Hampstead Theatre in June 2011, as part of its international tour.

Steve Burns, the original host of the hit children's TV series, Blue's Clues, will appear at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival this summer in The Comedy of Errors opening June 24 at DeSales University.

Steve Burns, the original host of the hit children's TV series, Blue's Clues, will appear at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival this summer in The Comedy of Errors opening June 24 at DeSales University.

Green Expo and Shakespeare-On-the-Green return to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, August 20

The Drilling Company will present 'The Comedy of Errors' directed by Kathy Curtiss July 7 to July 23 as the opening show of the 20th season of Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot, a summer New York institution performed free in a municipal parking lot at the corner of Ludlow and Broome Streets in Manhattan's Lower East Side.

Although Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors has been around for over 400 years and been adapted for opera, stage, screen and musical theatre - even using Star Trek costumes and props - you may not find another production quite like the one coming this summer to the GTA from the Humber River Shakespeare Company.

Join us for the first comedy Shakespeare ever wrote. Watch and laugh as close friends Valentine and Proteus both pursue the Duke of Milan's beautiful daughter, Sylvia. See how Crab, 'the sourest-natured dog that lives', provides one of the first examples of the animal stealing the show. Don't miss this rarely produced comedy.

Shakespeare meets the Hatfields and the McCoys this summer in Tennessee Shakespeare Festival's family-friendly The Comedy of Errors, running June 17-July 10 in Bell Buckle on the campus of the Webb School. Tennessee Shakespeare Festival's latest production, The Comedy of Errors - described as 'a rollicking version of William Shakespeare's madcap tale of mistaken identity, set in the highlands of 1880s West Virginia.'

Fasten your seatbelts for this high-speed romp through Shakespeare's classic farce of shipwrecked separations and mistaken identity! Fourteen Houston-area children ages 12 - high school, currently the students of Main Street Theater's Rehearsal and Performance By Audition class, present Commedia of Errors, adapted by Jonathan Gonzalez from Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors. The play will be performed Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, at 7:30pm, and Sunday, May 8, at 3:30pm. Performances are at Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market, located at 4617 Montrose Boulevard. For tickets, call 713-524-6706, or log on to mainstreettheater.com. All tickets are $5.00.

Fasten your seatbelts for this high-speed romp through Shakespeare's classic farce of shipwrecked separations and mistaken identity! Fourteen Houston-area children ages 12 - high school, currently the students of Main Street Theater's Rehearsal and Performance By Audition class, present Commedia of Errors, adapted by Jonathan Gonzalez from Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors. The play will be performed Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, at 7:30pm, and Sunday, May 8, at 3:30pm. Performances are at Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market, located at 4617 Montrose Boulevard. For tickets, call 713-524-6706, or log on to mainstreettheater.com. All tickets are $5.00.

Edward Hall, artistic director of Propeller theatre company, has announced dates for a tour of the company's pocket-sized production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, entitled Pocket Comedy.

Pace University presents the final performance of The Acting Company's production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors on April 17, at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

Court Theatre proudly announces the company's fifty-sixth annual season, which opens with William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors directed by Sean Graney. The season continues with Samm-Art Williams's Home directed by Resident Artist Ron OJ Parson and Sarah Ruhl's adaptation of Virginia Woolf's Orlando directed by Jessica Thebus. Artistic Director Charles Newell, Music Director Doug Peck and Resident Artist Ron OJ Parson will close the season with Gershwin and Heyward's Porgy and Bess. The 2010-11 season's fifth play, to be directed by Charles Newell, is yet to be determined; the complete season will be performed at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis Avenue in Hyde Park.

Pace University presents The Acting Company's production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, April 9 - 17, at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

Saddle up! The Theatre School at North Coast Rep is presenting Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors March 31 through April 3. The Comedy of Errors tells the tale of the separation and reunion of a husband and wife, their twin sons and twin servants. Along the way, there are numerous instances of mistaken identity, leading to slapstick humor. In an unusual twist, the play is set in the Old West, and features a cast of talented area students from North County and surrounding communities.

Saddle up! The Theatre School at North Coast Rep is presenting Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors March 31 through April 3. The Comedy of Errors tells the tale of the separation and reunion of a husband and wife, their twin sons and twin servants. Along the way, there are numerous instances of mistaken identity, leading to slapstick humor. In an unusual twist, the play is set in the Old West, and features a cast of talented area students from North County and surrounding communities.

Pace University presents The Acting Company's production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, April 9 - 17, at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

Saddle up! The Theatre School at North Coast Rep is presenting Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors March 31 through April 3. The Comedy of Errors tells the tale of the separation and reunion of a husband and wife, their twin sons and twin servants. Along the way, there are numerous instances of mistaken identity, leading to slapstick humor. In an unusual twist, the play is set in the Old West, and features a cast of talented area students from North County and surrounding communities.

Portland Actors Conservatory (PAC) presents 'The Comedy of Errors' by William Shakespeare, directed by PAC faculty and associate artistic director Philip Cuomo, closes March 6 at PAC's Firehouse Theatre, 1436 SW Montgomery, Portland, Ore., 97201.