Shared Radiance Performing Arts Company

"Let’s away; now go we in content to liberty, and not to banishment." Celia As You Like It Act I, Scene III William Shakespeare Studio 609 Photos by Jan Yarborough Costumes by Sam Matson

We would like to say thank you to Creative Greensboro for awarding us the 2026 - 2027 Community Partnerships Grant!

Attention BARDS! Our next BARDS session will be October 17 from 2-4 in Room 413 of the Greensboro Cultural Center. We will be having an Improv Playshop led by Lizzy Brannan! Be sure to wear movement clothes. Learn more: www.sharedradiance.org/education

Our BARDS engaged in an As You Like It Playshop recently! Thank you to Sherri and Sarah for sharing the story! Band of Aspiring Radiant Drama Students is free to all teens & preteens. Learn more: www.sharedradiance.org/education

Sir Oliver Martext, no! 🤭 Tickets for As You Like It by William Shakespeare are available now at www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Support The We’re Here Campaign at www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

To wrap up The We're Here Campaign, we're asking our As You Like It audiences to share the show! If you've seen it already, we'd love for you to tell someone how much you enjoyed it. It means the world to us. The We're Here Campaign: www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

Really, truly. Tickets for As You Like It by William Shakespeare are available now at www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Support The We’re Here Campaign at www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate #AllTheWorldsAStage #ForestOfArden #RomanticComedy #ClassicalTheatre #RosalindAndOrlando

"Let me see—what think you of falling in love?" Rosalind As You Like It Act I, Scene II William Shakespeare Photos by Carolyn Swaim Costumes by Sam Matson Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets The We’re Here Campaign: www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

We're Here and we would like you to share your Shared Radiance story! Write a post or share a video about how you first started with Shared Radiance, what you like about the community, what it means to you, etc. Support The We're Here Campaign at www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Reel Description: As You Like It, "Rank the Couples in As You Like It from unhealthiest to healthiest,” Shared Radiance. Alyssa stands next to a treeline. The top left corner says "Alyssa Ciurlik: Lord, Phoebe, Musician." Captioning is at the bottom.

Happy opening to the cast, crew, & creative team of As You Like It! Come see this spectacular show before it's gone. Tickets for As You Like It by William Shakespeare are available now at www.sharedradiance.org/tickets

Learning about Shared Radiance for the first time? Welcome! Here are a few things you should know about us. Learn more about The We're Here Campaign at www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

Shared Radiance is proud to present Rachel Cumberland as Rosalind and Andrew Altmann as Orlando in our upcoming production of As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Support The We’re Here Campaign at www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

Shared Radiance is proud to present Candace Hescock as Celia, Dominic Pitocco as Touchstone, Kaitlin Lumpkins as Audrey, Duchess Frederick, & Musician, Alyssa Ciurlik as Phoebe, Lord, & Musician, and Alister Vickery as Silvius & Lord. Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets

Shared Radiance is proud to present George Durfee as Charles as Charles the Wrestler & Corin, Joey Upper as Jaques, Oliver Keith as Duke Senior & Musician, Lee Pederson as Adam, L.M. Kirwan as Le Beau, William, & Musician, and Steve Raeford as Sir Oliver Martext, Dennis, & Lord.

Shared Radiance is proud to present the As You Like It Fall 2026 creative team. Tickets for As You Like It by William Shakespeare are available now at www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Support The We’re Here Campaign at www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

🐶🐾🦴 Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Reel Description: As You Like It, "If Corin were an animal, what would he be?", Shared Radiance. George stands in front of a tree holding a staff. The top left corner says "George Durfee: Charles the Wrestler, Corin." Captioning is at the bottom.

We wanted to take a minute to share our love for our Sonnet Fest 2026 collaborators, who featured a few familiar faces! Photos by Sam McClenaghan Sonnet Fest was produced collaboratively by Creative Greensboro, Scrapmettle, little independent theatre, and Shared Radiance.

We're getting excited for opening night of As You Like It! Check out this sneak peek of Rachel Cumberland as Rosalind, Andrew Altmann as Orlando, and Candace Hescock as Celia! Photos by Steve Raeford Costumes by Sam Matson Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets

Attention BARDS! Our next BARDS session will be September 26 from 2-4 in Room 203 of the Greensboro Cultural Center. We will be having an As You Like It Playshop led by the Director of our upcoming production, Sherri Raeford! Learn more & register: www.sharedradiance.org/education

As You Like It is getting closer and closer! Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Reel Description: A copy of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is open to Romeo & Juliet. The camera pans back, then forward, as hands flip the book to the first page of As You Like It.

When Rosalind flees the conventions of the court, the audience is in for a ride of romance & adventure into a world of impressionistic freedom. Come share this romp as this merry band explores love, identity, transformation, & civilization vs. nature. www.sharedradiance.org/tickets

Our BARDS engaged in a Shakespearean Scene Playshop recently! Thank you to Lori for leading us in exploration and experimentation! Our next BARDS session is on September 26th from 2-4 in Room 203 of the Greensboro Cultural Center! www.sharedradiance.org/education

Our next BARDS session will be August 15 from 2-4 in Room 203 of the Greensboro Cultural Center. We will be having a Shakespearean Scene Playshop led by Lori Koenig! Play with goals, obstacles, and intentions in short scenes! Learn more: www.sharedradiance.org/education

Sonnet Fest spoilers without context. Sonnet Fest is FREE! We recommend registering to attend on the Creative Greensboro website. Sonnet Fest is produced collaboratively with Creative Greensboro, Scrapmettle, little independent theatre, and Shared Radiance.

Why register for Sonnet Fest on the Creative Greensboro instead of just walking up? 📏 Registering will tell you where to start & park, and provide other helpful info. 👥 Not everyone will end up in the same place at once. 🛴 You'll get a code for 3 free Bird scooter rides.

Congratulations to the cast & creative team of As You Like It! All the world is your stage. #WilliamShakespeare #AllTheWorldsAStage #ForestOfArden #RomanticComedy #ClassicalTheatre

Our BARDS explored Costume Design recently! Thank you to Sarah for sharing your experience and creative perspective, and thank you Andrew for playing a mannequin. www.sharedradiance.org/education

Today at 2:00 PM is your last chance to audition for As You Like It! Could you be one of these characters? See the last slide for all the audition details. www.sharedradiance.org/auditionsemployment

A few of our Shared Radiance players performed songs and monologues at an event at Linbrook Heritage Estate hosted by Martha Yarborough and Lucille Duncan. We love getting out on the town! #ArtistsAtParties #TouringTheater #Entertainment #HereForAGoodTime #PartyPeople

In its 2nd Annual Affair, Sonnet Fest brings fifty of William Shakespeare's sonnets to life in magical ways. Four theaters work together to explore Shakespeare's poetry along the beautiful Western Corridor of the Downtown Greenway. Sonnet Fest is FREE! Register on the Creative Greensboro website.

ShakesCollage recently performed at the Clemmons Branch Library for our youngest audience of the season! Special thanks to the Clemmons Branch Library and Jennifer Terran for making this happen! To book ShakesCollage, please email sherri@sharedradiance.org

Our next BARDS session will be July 18th (7/18/2026) from 2-4 in Room 203 of the Greensboro Cultural Center. We will be having a Costume Design Playshop led by Sarah Wilson! Learn more or register: www.sharedradiance.org/education

Congratulations to the cast of the 2026 Sonnet Fest! We're looking forward to seeing everyone's creative ideas come to life. Sonnet Fest is produced collaboratively with Creative Greensboro, Scrapmettle, little independent theatre, and Shared Radiance.

Surprise! We have a few more photos from the Romeo & Juliet performance at High Point University. Check out these awesome shots from our recent production. It was so hot several of the costumes were modified, but we still had a wonderful time! Photos by High Point University Staff

Some ShakesCollage cast members recently did a lil' demonstration at a house party in Winston-Salem. Special thanks to John Bain for having us! You too can book ShakesCollage for a party! Email sherri@sharedradiance.org

Assistant Artistic Director Chappell Upper recently attended the NCTC Member Theatre Gathering at Theatre Charlotte, "a one-day retreat with arts administration peers from around the state, built for real conversation, practical problem-solving, and meaningful connection." Thank you, NCTC!

Audition for As You Like It! Read the full audition breakdown: www.sharedradiance.org/auditionsemp... Sign up to audition: www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4CAE...

Artistic Director Sherri Raeford attended Legislative Day at the North Carolina General Assembly for Arts Day 2026 in May with the Arts Council of Greater Greensboro, where artists and arts admin professionals meet with government officials to advocate for the arts. It's important work!

Did you miss the fun of Sonnet Fest last year? Auditions for the second annual Sonnet Fest are TODAY, June 29th, and TOMORROW, June 30th, at 7:00 PM in the Hyers Theatre! Sign up to audition at creativegreensboro.com Photos from the 2025 Sonnet Fest by Sam McClanaghan

ShakesCollage recently performed at the High Point Library. Special thanks to The Friends of the High Point Public Library, Mary Sizemore, and Jonathan Furr for making this happen! To book ShakesCollage, email sherri@sharedradiance.org

Our BARDS dove into a Folklore & Storytelling playshop this past weekend! They played with voices, visuals, and motions to help portray messages in stories. Thank you to Michael for sharing your education and unique perspective! www.sharedradiance.org/education

Shared Radiance, little independent theatre, Scrapmettle, and Creative Greensboro will hold auditions for the 2nd annual Sonnet Fest! Volunteer performers of all ages, experience levels, genders, ethnicities, or racial identities can register to audition at creativegreensboro.com.

Attention BARDS! Our next BARDS session is June 20th from 2-4 in Room 203 of the Greensboro Cultural Center. We will be having a Folklore & Storytelling Playshop led by Michael Jaime Lamont! Learn more or register: www.sharedradiance.org/education

A glimpse behind the scenes of our recent production of Romeo & Juliet. What a gift to work with such a wonderful team. Photos by Shane Garrettson Costumes by Martha Merritt Romeo & Juliet was funded in part by the 2025 - 2026 Creative Greensboro Community Partnerships Grant.

"God join'd my heart and Romeo's . . ." Romeo & Juliet Photos by Shane Garrettson Costumes by Martha Merritt Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Play Your Part: www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

"Then plainly know my heart's dear love is set on the fair daughter of rich Capulet..." Romeo & Juliet Photos from the Back Table performance by Shane Garrettson Costumes by Martha Merritt Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Play Your Part: www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

" . . . my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars . . . " Romeo & Juliet Photos from opening night by Shane Garrettson Costumes by Martha Merritt Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Play Your Part: www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

" . . . And in this state she gallops night by night through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love . . . " Photos by Shane Garrettson Costumes by Martha Merritt Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Play Your Part: www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate

Romeo & Juliet will be back after this short break! Tickets: www.sharedradiance.org/tickets Play Your Part: www.sharedradiance.org/the-producersdonate Romeo & Juliet is funded in part by the 2025 - 2026 Creative Greensboro Community Partnerships Grant.