If you never want to sleep again – or to enjoy digging into a nice steak dinner – I highly recommend reading the fairy tale “The Juniper Tree,” which makes every list of “creepiest fairy tales” a ...
The staging of The Brother and the Bird sits the audience along a lengthy dining table, set with colorful dinner plates laden with bones. Credit: Suzette Smith On a list of heinous crimes, cannibalism ...
Annie Baker's THE ANTIPODES at Shaking the Tree Theatre will leave you simultaneously exhilarated and contemplative as it takes you on a fast-paced ride that examines the meaning of that most ...
There's a reason fairy tales have been plumbed for art's sake so deeply: they're bottomless. Murky with our fears, desires and other shadowy drives, the stories of the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian ...
“You were a lot worse four weeks ago,” a nameless woman (Kayla Hanson) tells a nameless man (Kai Hynes) in Shaking the Tree Theatre’s We Wrote This With You in Mind. If that’s true, four weeks ago ...
Kayla Hanson (left) and Kai Hynes (right) in "We Wrote This With You in Mind" Credit: photo by rick liu How you react to the set of We Wrote This With You in Mind, a new play at Shaking the Tree ...
Shaking the Tree uncovers the ugliness of a familiar fairy tale in this inventive take on "Little Red Riding Hood." ...