Talks & Tours
Shakespeare & Company's Behind the Curtain lecture series and Merry Wanderers’ Guided Tours offer a sneak peek at the inner workings of a theater company, upcoming titles of the Season, and more.
Behind the Curtain Talks
Led by Shakespearean scholar Ann Berman, Behind the Curtain talks are free to the public and feature directors, cast, and design team members as guests. Held on Saturdays in the Spring and Summer, they explore various themes presented during the season.
March 8, 10:30 am in Studio 3 at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre – Macbeth with directors Kirstin Daniel and Kevin G. Coleman. Tickets
April 5, 10:30 am in the Jane Iredale Lobby at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre – The Taming of the Shrew with directors Tina Packer and Allyn Burrows. Tickets
May 3, 10:30 am in the Jane Iredale Lobby at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre – Romeo & Juliet with directors Jonathan Epstein and Kevin G. Coleman. Tickets
June 21, 10:30 am, outdoors at the Rose Footprint Theatre – The Victim with director Daniel Gidron. Tickets
July 5, 10:30 am, outdoors at the Rose Footprint Theatre – Romeo & Juliet with directors Jonathan Epstein and Kevin G. Coleman. Tickets
July 19, 10:30 am, outdoors at the Rose Footprint Theatre – The Piano Lesson with director Chris Edwards. Tickets
August 2, 10:30 am, outdoors at the Rose Footprint Theatre – The Taming of the Shrew with director Tina Packer and Allyn Burrows. Tickets
August 16, 10:30 am, outdoors at the Rose Footprint Theatre – Mother Play with director Ariel Bock. Tickets
Merry Wanderers Guided Tours
Shakespeare & Company’s General Manager Steve Ball and his canine companion, Willie, lead weekly walking tours on Thursday mornings from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm in July and August.
These two-hour experiences offer a first-hand look at what makes theater happen, from the page to the stage. All Merry Wanderers’ Guided Tours are held from July 3 through August 28. Tickets are $15 or $8 for students.
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