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“Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.”

Book:Every Man in His Humour: Quarto Version

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Ben Jonson's 'Every Man in His Humour' is a collection of plays that delve into the complexities of human nature, showcasing wit and satire. The quarto version is a significant edition that includes several of Jonson's most celebrated works, offering a glimpse into the Elizabethan era's theatrical landscape. more

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Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson, a renowned English playwright and poet, was born on June 11, 1572, and died on August 6, 1637. His works have had a profound impact on the development of drama, and he is considered one of the greatest English playwrights, second only to Shakespeare. more

“I collaborated with a brilliant young sound designer named Anthony Mattana, who enriched the sound of the total production with vocal effects, percussive and other sounds. He also mixed the sound effects and the music, using the theater's first rate sound system to complement the theater's acoustics. This completed my score.”

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Author:Jeff Britting

“Ayn Rand called her novella Anthem a "hymn to man's ego." My approach to Anthem the play was to provide the story a further dimension through music and sound. The work is now larger than a hymn. It's really "spoken opera."”

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Author:Jeff Britting

“After each performance of an Austin Shakespeare production, audiences are invited to stay for a ten-minute discussion of the work. And this tradition continues in our New York run.”

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Author:Jeff Britting

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