Much Ado about Romeo and Juliet
All the world’s a stage… after a long intermission On the road again with Shakespeare by the Sea The South Bay’s only theater company devoted to the Bard has been spinning its wagon wheels these past couple of years, but they’re back this spring and summer with productions of “Much Ado About Nothing” and that perennial tearjerker “Romeo and Juliet.” All of the performances, which take place in parks across the Southland, are free. The company was founded in 1998 by producing artistic director Lisa Coffi, who says that she never imagined “that my college MFA Theater Management thesis project on chaos theory and theater would become an annual tradition for me and for thousands of patrons, actors, volunteers, and friends. Challenges that seemed impossible to overcome forced us to think outside the box time after time and create solutions. There has been a multitude of individuals who have put their mark on SBTS throughout the years, and have helped make the organization what it is today.” As for the return to touring, Coffi says, “I’m tickled pink to not only be returning to live performances for our 25th anniversary, but that we’ll be able to tour to some of our favorite locales.”…
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