William and Judith - a play by Cody Daigle-Orians
Thursday, May 21, 2026
7:30 PM
Performances: Thursdays through Sundays, Sept 18-28 at the Ruth and Bucky Stein Theatre, Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 284017:30 pm on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays; 3:00 pm on Sundays."William and Judith" imagines the relationship between William Shakespeare and his equally talented sister, Judith, who arrives in London after being disowned for refusing marriage. Will is facing a crisis of his own- nearing his career's end, his creative well is running dry, forcing him to rely on collaborators like young John Fletcher. When Burbage requires a play, and Will has none, an act of creative thievery threatens to bring his career- and family life- to an end.