Hudson Shakespeare Company
hudson shakespeare company regional shakespeare touring festival based jersey city hudson county new jersey produce annual summer shakespeare park festival often feature lesser done shakespeare work two noble kinsman timon athens company also produce several modernday production non theatrical venue courtroom show inherit wind good men hoboken municipal courtroom produce yearly educational program range student workshop full length shakespeare production jersey city native l robert luther johnson decided mount staged reading midsummer night dream hamilton park jersey city worked technical consultant company riverside shakespeare new york gilbert sullivan player new york johnson remarked noticed one side hudson couldnt walk five foot without finding company actor shakespeare side river nothing partnered several theatrical friend worked previously community theater park player union city civic theater hudson county jersey city first production banner hudson shakespeare company named hudson county first production featured people stage audience undeterred continued produce shakespeare hudson shakespeare company modern work driving miss daisy waiting godot patchwork theater company johnson met fellow actor director jon ciccarelli two reorganized classical modern production hudson shakespeare company next year company produced shakespeare modern program jersey city hoboken became first theatrical company produce live theater showing hobokens frank sinatra park another production midsummer night dream company began touring hackensack south orange far away stratford connecticut main stay venue kenilworth fort lee followed respectively hudson shakespeare company become known tackling lesser known work questionable work bard according artistic director jon ciccarelli “each season try produce least one play you’ve either never heard put different spin known work shakespeare” lesser known play tackled company edward iii arden faversham henry viii cardenio based double falsehood timon athens troilus cressida king john two noble kinsman coriolanus cymbeline pericles titus andronicus following list active venue company performs average run summer production hamilton park – located th street jersey avenue company original performance space hsc partner hamilton park neighborhood association usually performs front park gazebo case inclement weather performance held gazebo van vorst park – located downtown section jersey city montgomery street jersey avenue next main branch jersey city library hsc partner friend van vorst park association jersey city harsimus cemetery – newark avenue cemetery oldest city contains remains dating back revolutionary war hsc partner volunteer group raise fund cemetery upkeep frank sinatra park – located frank sinatra drive venue hobokens main venue live music theater act hsc theater program produced hoboken division cultural affair schedule concert film semiannual art music festival taking place may september staib park – located cole davis avenue hackensack new jersey hsc program produced association hackensack recreation department hackensack cultural art center – located broadway hackensack converted church serf rain location hsc show also yearround theater hackensack company stratford library – located main street stratford connecticut library host hsc offer speaker shakespeare subject staged reading resident theater company square one theatre kenilworth library – located boulevard kenilworth new jersey hsc produce bard boulevard program association friend kenilworth library westfield memorial library – located e broad street westfield new jersey monument park palisade avenue adjacent fort lee museum hsc produce program association fort lee film commission long pond iron work state park – located greenwood lake turnpike hewitt new jersey hsc produce program association friend long pond iron work historic village richard ii william shakespeare directed noelle fair – june – edward iii william shakespeare thomas kyd directed jon ciccarelli – july – henry iv part henry iv part directed jon ciccarelli – august – winter tale william shakespeare directed jon ciccarelli – march – april love labour lost william shakespeare directed jon ciccarelli – june – arden faversham attributed william shakespeare christopher marlowe thomas kyd directed jon ciccarelli – july – two gentleman verona william shakespeare directed jon ciccarelli – august twelfth night – william shakespeare directed james masciovecchio – june – cymbeline – william shakespeare directed rachel alt – july – pericles – william shakespeare george wilkins directed noelle fair – august – waterfront budd schulberg directed gene simakowicz – october – inherit wind – jerome lawrence robert e lee directed jon ciccarelli – april – cyrano de bergerac – edmond rostand adapted jon ciccarelli directed gene simakowicz – june – henry viii – william shakespeare john fletcher directed jon ciccarelli – july – macbeth – william shakespeare directed noelle fair – august – titus andronicus – william shakespeare george peele directed jon ciccarelli – october november like female school show – william shakespeare directed noelle fair – october – november hudson shakespeare company conduct yearly educational program range presentation full shakespeare show selected scene showcase shakespeare workshop stage combat workshop shakespeare workshop included shakespeare scene study – basic breaking text staging monologue scene early modern theater recreating shakespeare theater using practice utilized shakespeare day cue script shakespeare film oncamera scene study staging scene using oncamera technique unarmed stage combat instruction fall punch slap stage combat involving weaponry armed stage combat instruction fighting stage weaponry different type sword among educational institution group worked st mary high school kenmare high school jersey city fort lee high school david brearly middle school kenilworth david schectner middle school west orange hackensack cultural art centerhackensack high school misericordia university dallas pennsylvania company produced midsummer night dream first live theatrical performance held newly dedicated frank sinatra park hoboken new jersey company founder l robert johnson honored everyday hero award newspaper jersey journal award related feature article chronicle everyday citizen hudson county outstanding contribution community mr johnson case founding hudson shakespeare company promotion shakespeare hudson county along spearheading several educational program mentoring novice acting student company nominated several award including stage fight choreography costuming new york midtown international theatre festival production sword politik jon crefeld company noted new cambridge edition two noble kinsman one several company throughout world produced little done play new jersey city university professor james broderick profiled several hudson shakespeare company actor book greatness thrust upon nonprofessional actor director discus encounter shakespeare book chronicled actor first experience bard intimidation overcoming hurdle fully embrace work shaped semiprofessional professional career company produced arden faversham first live show newly opened atlantic street park hackensack new jersey