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Buzz at Alabama Shakespeare Festival

Dates: (9/4/2019 - 9/15/2019 )

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Alabama Shakespeare Festival


1 Festival Drive
Montgomery,AL 36117

Phone: 334-271-5353

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Charismatic director Mary Ann Buzz Goodbody was one of only five women directing in the UK in the 1970s. In 1975, she famously directed Ben Kingsley in the title role of Hamlet. Four days later, she was gone.A world premiere production in an innovative space.
Ages: Recommended ages 13+

News About Buzz at Alabama Shakespeare Festival

ASF Launches Virtual Shakespeare Monologue Series
ASF Launches Virtual Shakespeare Monologue Series
April 08, 2020

With audiences and artists alike separated from live performing arts by the global COVID-19 pandemic, actors who have appeared on stage at Alabama Shakespeare Festival are sharing their favorite Shakespeare monologues online.

Kenneth Jones' ALABAMA STORY Combines Homecoming, Debut At ASF
Kenneth Jones' ALABAMA STORY Combines Homecoming, Debut At ASF
February 28, 2020

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Alabama Story by Kenneth Jones on the Octagon Stage March 5 through March 22, 2020. Directed by ASF Artistic Director Rick Dildine, this production brings home a play that was inspired by true events from 1959 Montgomery and was created on this very soil. Rich with all the complexities of human nature, this tale from Alabama history remains stunningly relevant to today's world.

Announcing The Cast Of BUZZ, A New Work By Susan Ferrara
Announcing The Cast Of BUZZ, A New Work By Susan Ferrara
August 16, 2019

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents the world premiere of Buzz by Susan Ferrara, on stage September 4 a?' 15, 2019. Directed by Emmy Award-winning actor Carrie Preston, the provocative new play will be performed in an alternative space, ensuring that every performance is a unique experience for the audience.

Emmy-Award Winner Carrie Preston To Direct BUZZ At ASF
Emmy-Award Winner Carrie Preston To Direct BUZZ At ASF
June 06, 2019

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents the world premiere of Susan Ferrara's Buzz, September 4 - 15, 2019. Emmy Award-winning actor Carrie Preston returns to ASF to direct the provocative new play, which will be performed in an alternative space, ensuring that every performance is a unique experience for the audience.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival Frequently Asked Questions FAQ

Alabama Shakespeare Festival is at 1 Festival Drive, Montgomery, AL.

From its founding in a high school auditorium in Anniston in 1972 to its designation as the State Theatre of Alabama in 1977 to the stunning $21.5 million performing arts complex in Montgomery (built in 1985), ASF has been a leader in the performing arts throughout the state, region, and country. As a beloved Alabama arts institution, ASF broadens the cultural identity of the South by producing classics, Shakespeare, contemporary plays, musicals, theatre for young audiences, and exciting new works. Since its inception, ASF has provided education programs to more than one million students; annually, SchoolFest, a student-matinee program, presents high-quality theatrical experiences to nearly 35,000 students.

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