rick dildine

Alabama Shakespeare Festival to Launch Virtual Monologue Series

The Alabama Shakespeare Festival has created a unique way to connect with audiences during the coronavirus pandemic. While its theatre in Montgomery may be closed, it will be launching a virtual monologue series. Starting Friday, actors who have appeared on stage at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival will share their  favorite Shakespeare monologues online. The project is part of ASF’s extensive “Play On!” initiative…

Alabama Shakespeare Festival Names New Artistic Director

The Alabama Shakespeare Festival has named a new artistic director.  After a year-long search, Rick Dildine has been appointed by the ASF Board of Directors, becoming only the fourth artistic director in its 45-year history. Dildine is an Arkansas native and is currently the Artistic Director/Executive Director at Shakespeare Festival St. Louis. In his eight years there, attendance has grown…