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Despite rains that extremely dry ground siphoned up almost as soon as it fell Thursday, Friday and Saturday, several brush fires still managed to erupt across the area.
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For many, the works of William Shakespeare conjure memories of boring English assignments and awkward readings in high school. It’s an entirely different experience seeing his plays performed onstage, says actor Ryan Adair, who plays Brutus in Lab Theater’s streamlined modern production of “Julius Caesar.”
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