Guitars, gurneys, and gore play a part in this all-male Shakespeare company’s upcoming production of Richard III. The company likewise reinvents and reimagines The Comedy of Errors. Kickoff the Propeller Theater Company’s weeklong visit with this insider’s look at contemporary Shakespearean performance and how the company creates new interpretations of the classics. The event will be led by University of Warwick Professor of English Carol Rutter.

UMS presents the Propeller Theater Company March 30–April 3. For tickets or more information, please visit ums.org.