Topic: Juliet Rylance

As You Like It

Sam Mendes skips over a season for his wistful, eye-catching but lopsided As You Like It, this year's Bridge Project kickoff. When cross-dressed Rosalind (Juliet Rylance), accompanied by Celia (Michelle Beck) and court clown Touchstone (Thomas Sadoski) flee to Arden as ...

Othello

A producer should never go into one of Shakespeare's marquee tragedies without a rock-star cast. John Douglas Thompson shoulders the easily deceived Othello, and Ned Eisenberg takes Iago. For three acts, Thompson radiates the humor, intelligence and decency of pre-fall Othello ...

Pomp and elegance in Romeo and Juliet

If it's an indisputably elegant Romeo and Juliet you want, this stylish setting is just the thing. When he learns Juliet (Juliet Rylance) is a Capulet, he plumbs the very shallows of emotion. The pair fail to capture the full flights ...