SIST Presents: The Winter’s Tale

Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company Presents: The Winter’s Tale The Winter’s Tale is a cautionary play about the damage jealousy can wreak on families and friendships; however, it is also a play about how someone can be redeemed from their mistakes and ultimately has a central theme of hope. It includes murderous passions, man-eating bears, […]

Play for The Plays: WPC Bowling Fundraiser!

Play for The Plays: WPC Bowling Fundraiser! Time to work on your 7-10 split as you prepare for Women’s Playwright Collective’s first-ever fundraiser, “Play for the Plays!” This year we are taking it to Rab’s Bowling for an evening of bowling bingo, 50/50 raffle, and zany awards; all while you help us work towards our […]

SIST Presents: The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company Presents: The Penelopiad By Margaret Atwood Director: J. Giachetti (They/Them)Assistant Director: Marisa Albano (She/They)Stage Manager: Brenna Corneau (She/Her)Composer: Laura Casertano (She/Her)Choreographer: Kristi Sorkin (She/Her) A fierce, poetic, and raw retelling of The Odyssey by “The Handmaid’s Tale” author Margaret Atwood, but this time told from the perspective of Penelope, Odysseus’ […]

SIST Presents: Othello

Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company Presents: Othello by William Shakespeare Directed by Ken Tirado Othello is a Moorish military commander who was serving as a general of the Venetian army in defence of Cyprus. He has recently married Desdemona, a beautiful and wealthy Venetian lady much younger than himself, against the wishes of her father. […]

SIST Auditions: The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company Audition Announcement: The Penelopiad By Margaret Atwood Director: J. Giachetti (They/Them)Assistant Director: Marisa Albano (She/They)Stage Manager: Brenna Corneau (She/Her)Composer: Laura Casertano (She/Her)Choreographer: Kristi Sorkin (She/Her) A fierce, poetic, and raw retelling of The Odyssey by “The Handmaid’s Tale” author Margaret Atwood, but this time told from the perspective of Penelope, […]

SIST Auditions: Othello

Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company Audition Announcement: Othello by William Shakespeare Directed by Ken Tirado Othello is a Moorish military commander who was serving as a general of the Venetian army in defence of Cyprus. He has recently married Desdemona, a beautiful and wealthy Venetian lady much younger than himself, against the wishes of her […]

SIST Auditions: The Lady from the Sea by Henrik Ibsen

Click Here to register on Facebook Director: Frank WilliamsAssistant Director: Cara S. Liander When a sailor returns to fulfill their promise, a lighthouse keeper’s daughter must choose between her landlocked marriage and the mesmerizing allure of the sea. Hailed as a watershed moment in Ibsen’s writing, The Lady from the Sea dissects issues of duty, […]