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BEST OF OCCUPY BOSTON

By on November 5, 2011 in Discussion, Shrew Act IV, Shrew Act V, Shrew Discussion, Taming of the Shrew

This is a video I created to feature the highlights of these three scenes late in Taming of the Shrew shot in the midst of the Occupy Boston protest rally. There’s an amazing rendition here of “The quality of mercy is not strained” from Merchant of Venice, and the same guy starts off with a [...]

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Shrew Act IV, Scene 1 – A Newton Pumpkin sale.

By on October 31, 2011 in Shrew Act IV, Taming of the Shrew

Again, this was just a perfectly idyllic place to shoot on a New England fall day.  I did the wedding scene just before this and the light seemed to catch more and more of these pumpkins as Yorick and I read Shakespeare through the golden hour. The only imperfect thing about it was the video [...]

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Shrew Act IV, Scene 2 – Cambridge Rindge and Latin

By on October 30, 2011 in Shrew Act IV, Taming of the Shrew

Here we are outside Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, where my cohorts Jason, Brooke, and Marianna (filming), Michael and I just taught a workshop to theatre students on Twelfth Night.  We are all members of the Resident Acting Company at the Actors’ Shakespeare Project, which is currently producing a production of this play that [...]

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Shrew Act IV, Scene 3 – in Logan Airport, Boston, then Asia Barong, Great Barrington

By on October 30, 2011 in Shrew Act IV, Taming of the Shrew

This was great – I did a little sneak video next to the memorable musical sculpture in Logan’s Terminal E, awaiting my Swiss relatives who came into town today for my brother’s wedding this weekend.  I thought I would get cut off but I suppose this is perfectly legal, isn’t it? Asia Barong is a [...]

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Shrew Act IV, Scene 4 in the Occupy Boston protest march

By on October 29, 2011 in Shrew Act IV, Taming of the Shrew

Here we are in the big march!!  These scenes we shot here are just awesome – you can really feel the energy.

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Shrew Act IV, Scene 5 – OCCUPY BOSTON!

By on October 28, 2011 in Shrew Act IV, Taming of the Shrew

Now this was just amazing.  There are so many people out here and the characters, personalities, chants, slogans, signs, and just overall energy feels incredible.  I think it’s probably going to be an historic movement – here we are a month later and no one seems any less pissed off.  That said, there wasn’t an [...]

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