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Tod Randolph

Theater Preview: “The How and the Why” — Fiercely Intelligent Women in Conflict

“I was/am struck by the women in The How and the Why. I hadn’t seen them onstage before. Nor had I quite heard from them before.”

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Featured, Preview, Theater Tagged: Bridget Saracino, Culture Vulture, evolution, Nicole Ricciardi, Sarah Treem, Shakespeare and Company, The How and The Why, Tod Randolph, Women

Theater Review: “Cassandra Speaks” — The Voice of a Crusading Journalist

Cassandra Speaks is yet another dazzling vehicle for actor Tod Randolph, who excels in etching brilliant stage portraits of famous, complicated women.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Cassandra speaks, Nora Theater Company, Norman Plotkin, Tod Randolph

Theater Review: Two Plays Chronicle the Lives of Pioneering Women

Two Berkshire theaters are offering one-woman shows this summer. Both scripts feature intelligent, frank, and charismatic women. Both productions star gifted and seasoned actors.

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: Al the Way, Barrington Stage, Cassandra speaks, Culture Vulture, Debra Jo Rupp, Dorothy Tompson, Dr Ruth, Mark St. Germain, Norman Plotkin, Ruth Westheimer, Shakespeare and Company, Tod Randolph

Theater Review: The Metaphysical Urgency of “Richard III”

Actor John Douglas Thompson can captivate, seduce, and thrill any audience in any play, which is exactly what he did, once again, in Shakespeare & Company’s enthralling new production of The Life and Death of King Richard III. The Life and Death of King Richard III by William Shakespeare. Directed by Jonathan Croy. Conceived and […]

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: Berkshires, John Douglas Thompson, Nigel Gore, Richard III, Shakespeare & Company, Susan Miron, Theater, Tod Randolph, William-Shakespeare

Culture Vulture at Shakespeare & Company

Like many devotees of Shakespeare & Company, I’ve long been an admirer of Tod Randolph, who over the last thirteen years in the Berkshires has given indelible and exceptionally intelligent performances of such Shakespearean roles as Desdemona and Portia. Miriam Hyman (Donna) and John Douglas Thompson (Dad) in “The Dreamer Examines his Pillow” at Shakespeare […]

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: Berkshires, Culture Vulture, John Douglas Thompson, John Patrick Shanley, Miriam Hyman, Shakespeare and Company, The Dreamer Examines His Pillow, Tod Randolph

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