The American Shakespeare Collective

The American Shakespeare Collective Mid Michigan’s Newest Professional Theatre We are a new theatre focusing on the classics with an emphasis on the works of William Shakespeare.

We are in pursuit of brave new interpretations of the classics and wish to educate as well as entertain, focusing on the steadfast universal themes that exist in the great works of the world. The American Shakespeare Collective will bring a wide-ranging variety of theatrical initiatives together, and have them demonstrated on stage, thereby synthesizing the work of its artists both locally and from around the country.

If Queen Elizabeth I had summoned William Shakespeare to her private chambers with the task to teach her all that he kno...
08/13/2017

If Queen Elizabeth I had summoned William Shakespeare to her private chambers with the task to teach her all that he knows about Love, in all of its splendidly diverse forms, what might have happened?

The third reading in our process of play development is coming up in collaboration with Santa Cruz Shakespeare this Tuesday 15th of Aug.

Featuring : SCS Artistic Director - Mike Ryan
Santa Cruz favorite - Patty Gallagher
Directed by: TASC Artistic Director - Tommy Gomez

08/12/2017

Off to Santa Cruz California to direct a reading of The Night That Never Existed by Humberto Robles. Translated by Rochelle Trotter. This has been a two year trek thus far for TASC!!!!! An awesome play and worth the time invested!

09/20/2016

Our next project takes another step! TASC will take a reading / discussion to The Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference! When? Saturday, Oct. 22nd 2016. (https://liberal-arts.wright.edu/celia/events/encountering-shakespeare)

The award winning one act play: The Night That Never Existed by Humberto Robles and translated by Rochelle Trotter. Robles ventures into the world of Shakespeare and creates an imaginary evening between Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare. Through the power of imagination we discover a wonderfully poetic exploration of the many variations of Love.

Our next project takes another step! TASC will take a reading / discussion to The Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference! W...
09/20/2016

Our next project takes another step! TASC will take a reading / discussion to The Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference! When? Saturday, Oct. 22nd 2016. (https://liberal-arts.wright.edu/celia/events/encountering-shakespeare)

The award winning one act play: The Night That Never Existed by Humberto Robles and translated by Rochelle Trotter. Robles ventures into the world of Shakespeare and creates an imaginary evening between Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare. Through the power of imagination we discover a wonderfully poetic exploration of the many variations of Love.

01/25/2016

Our next project!

The award winning one act play: The Night That Never Existed by Humberto Robles and translated by Rochelle Trotter. Robles ventures into the world of Shakespeare and creates an imaginary evening between Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare. Through the power of imagination we discover a wonderfully poetic exploration of the many variations of Love.

Our next project! The award winning one act play: The Night That Never Existed by Humberto Robles and translated by Roc...
01/25/2016

Our next project!

The award winning one act play: The Night That Never Existed by Humberto Robles and translated by Rochelle Trotter. Robles ventures into the world of Shakespeare and creates an imaginary evening between Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare. Through the power of imagination we discover a wonderfully poetic exploration of the many variations of Love.

Here's a peek at what Invierno looked like!
06/12/2015

Here's a peek at what Invierno looked like!

Today is our FINAL performance of "Invierno"! Get out of the rain and spend the afternoon in 19th century rancho Califor...
06/07/2015

Today is our FINAL performance of "Invierno"! Get out of the rain and spend the afternoon in 19th century rancho California!

2 p.m. at LCC's Dart Auditorium. There will be a post-show discussion with cast members.

"Time travel. Mexican-occupied California. Chumash Indian mysticism. Finnish mercenaries. Russian adventurers." Invierno...
06/05/2015

"Time travel. Mexican-occupied California. Chumash Indian mysticism. Finnish mercenaries. Russian adventurers." Invierno has all of this and much more! Thank you Lansing State Journal for this nice article.

American Shakespeare Collective to perform ‘Invierno’ at LCC

We are very excited to announce that there will be a Skype conversation with the playwright José Cruz González right aft...
06/04/2015

We are very excited to announce that there will be a Skype conversation with the playwright José Cruz González right after tonight's 7 pm preview of "Invierno." Please help us spread the word!

José Cruz GonzálezProfessor of Theatre Arts

05/28/2015

Tonight's the night! Meet-and-greet with the cast of "Invierno" at the MICA Gallery in Old Town Lansing at 6:30 p.m. $20 admission includes wine, cheese, and one ticket to "Invierno." Hope to see you there!

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