Kristin Villanueva steps onto the Shakespeare & Company stage for the first time this summer as Helena in All’s Well That Ends Well (Buy tickets now). Kristin was born and raised in the Philippines and has worked in New York and as far away as the Czech Republic. She is a graduate of SUNY Purchase.
1. How did you come to be with Shakespeare & Company? What did you come in from?
I first heard about the company from my voice teacher of three years, Craig Bacon. Then, last March, I went to their open call [audition] in New York. Continue reading ‘7 Questions With Kristin Villanueva’
In his eighth season at Shakespeare & Company, Timothy Douglas, a prolific director, steps back onto the stage (after directing Blue/Orange last summer) to play the King of France in All’s Well That Ends Well (Buy tickets now). Tim will also teach voice in the Shakespeare & Young Company summer session.
1. How did you come to be with Shakespeare & Company?
I first heard about the Company through my voice teachers, Zoe Alexander and Virginia Ness, when I was training as an actor at Yale Drama School. My first audition out of grad school was for Tina Packer’s 1986 production of Antony and Cleopatra. I was cast as the Soothsayer and the Clown (who brings the snake).
Continue reading ‘7 Questions with Timothy Douglas’
