Cleveland Centennial!

For those not engaged in the art of theater, any part of what appears on stage, any thing, which is manipulated or acted with, by an actor...

Cleveland Press, 1936 Regardless of the time I have spent read or researching about the Old Globe Theatre at the 1936 Great Lakes Ex...

If there is one overriding theme in Barry Day’s This Wooden ‘O’ , one which is made early and repeated ad nauseum, it is that not only d...

Finally completed Barry Day’s This Wooden ‘O’ a book which is at once very interesting but also unsatisfying to read. This book remains ...

From the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre 100th Season (1959) Souvenir Programme: OTHELLO directed by Tony Richardson Paul Robeson, a world-f...

Sam Wanamaker in Cleveland The only true account of Wanamaker's life is one which really ties his life together with that of Shak...

Sam Wanamaker as Iago This totally rocks. I had no idea Sam Wanamaker played Iago to Paul Robeson's Othello. In 1957 the MI5 were obser...

Sam Wanamaker was born in Chicago on 14 June 1919. His first job in the theatre was acting in Shakespeare, ironically in a representative Gl...

Showtime in Cleveland: The Rise of a Regional Theater Center by John Vacha has a section on the Old Globe Theatre exhibit at the Great Lak...