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Upstart Crows
stage combat training
2024 Subscription: $100
Come any Saturday 11:00 - 12:30 p.m. at the Crows’ Nest
(7 Caliente Road, Building 1)
2024 Youth Shakespeare Festival
Performances at the Scottish Rite Temple, April 26, 27, 6:30 p.m.
Events begin each day at 4 p.m.
4:00 p.m. Opening introduction and music
4:15 p.m. Scenes
5:00 p.m. Sword fighting in the auditorium and tavern songs in the lobby
5:30 p.m. Scenes
6:30 p.m. Dinner break (Elizabethan and contemporary food for sale in the lobby)
7:00 p.m. Scenes in the auditorium, Try on some Shakespeare, try on some Elizabethan costumes or learn stage combat in the lobby.
9:15 p.m. Closing dance
The Comedy of Errors
Brush up your Shakespeare with the Shakespeare Gym’s production (open to adults 18 and older).
Rehearsals on Saturdays, 4-6 p.m. beginning 9/9. Additional rehearsals will be added in 2024. Performances May 23 through 26 at the Crows’ Nest
Dress rehearsals will need to be May 20, 21, or 22.
Scenes from Monty Python and Shakespeare
Rehearsals begin Saturday, May 25, 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, May 28 6-8 p.m., Thurs. May 30, 6-8 p.m. Saturday 6/1, 1-4 p.m.
June 3 -July 11: Mondays - Thursdays 1 - 4:30 p.m.
Performances at the Nest 7/12, 13, 14
Hugo Pinkerton’s King Henry V
This production is Hugo’s Blackfriar’s production - it is cast by invitation and is not open to public registration. The button below is only for those who were cast already.
Performances at the Garden Stage at La Tienda,
May 30-June2, June 6-9
Juniper Barber-Woeltjen’s Antony and Cleopatra
This production is Juniper’s Blackfriar’s production - it is cast by invitation and is not open to public registration. The button below is only for those who were cast already.
Performances: at the Garden Stage at La Tienda,
August 1-4, 8-11
Ian Gonzales’ Richard III
This production is Ian’s Blackfriar’s production. It is cast by invitation and is not open to public registration. The button below is only for those who were cast already.
Performances: 7/18-21, 25-28 at the Crows’ Nest
Shut-in shakespeare
Our online Shakespeare Festival - suitable for deepening your understanding of performing Shakespeare during a pandemic!
Four private mentoring sessions on verse, rhetoric, context, meaning, and performance to develop a monologue or soliloquy to readiness for recording. Participants use their own device to record their performance which will then be placed on the Upstart Crows of Santa Fe’s YouTube Channel.
Watch the Upstart Crows/Shakespeare Gym production of Hamlet at Seton Castle