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Current Season

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Written By Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Borgeson

February 26 - March 13, 2010
FRIDAY, MARCH 12'S 7:30 PM PERFORMANCE IS SOLD OUT
MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW FOR CLOSING DAY!

Directed by: J. Clark Nicholson

Showtimes:
Fridays 7:30p.m.
Saturdays 2:30p.m. and 7:30p.m.

The works of William Shakespeare’s 37 plays and 154 sonnets are presented in this record-breaking hit. Watch Jeremy, Dan and David play all the important roles throughout the entire Shakespeare canon in this mile-a-minute, uproarious, and irreverent evening of intimate theatre. It's a veritable "crash course" for the Shakespeare novice and a joyful refresher for veterans of the Bard. You don’t want to miss Dan Burke in a tu-tu!

All performances will take place at Gamut Classic Theatre, located on the Third Floor of Strawberry Square in Downtown Harrisburg, PA.

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Want to be a part of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)?
Adopt an ACTOR! That's right! Since this three person cast plays so many different characters, we thought of something different this time around! You can even adopt Clark or Bri, the Director and Stage Manager! Click here for more information on our twist to our usual Adopt a Character!

Student Matinees:
March 4 and 11 at 9:30 a.m.
Please call 717.238.4111 for information and to make reservations for your school group.

Tickets:
$25 Adult
$17 Student/Senior
Friday nights are a Bring a Friend: buy one ticket, get one free. *EXCEPT OPENING NIGHT, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 26*
Saturday afternoons are BYOP(Bring Your Own Price): any size donation buys your admission to the show.
Saturday nights - Help us fill our wine cupboard for Shakespeare's Birthday Celebration in April. Bring a bottle of wine on Saturday and get one free ticket when you buy one ticket!

Please call the Box Office at 717.238.4111 to reserve your tickets today. Or purchase your tickets online using the button below.

PRE-SHOW RECEPTIONS! Complimentary beer, root beer, and snacks! Mingle with friends, enter drawings for prizes, get great deals on beautiful, one-of-a-kind, handmade jewelry by Buttercup Beads and Wild Paisley Designs. Feature beers by Harrisburg's own Appalachian Brewing Company: Water Gap Wheat, Mountain Lager, Pale Ale, plus ABC's delicious Root Beer! Receptions will be held before each performance from 6:45 - 7:15pm (1:45 - 2:15pm on Saturday afternoon matinees). Doors to the general public will open at 7:15pm (2:15 for afternoon matinees). Reception Tickets: $10.*

Friday, February 26: Opening Night! Don’t miss our Meet the Cast & Crew Post-Show Reception. Tasty food & complimentary wine*. Adopt an Actor and get free tickets to the show + reception.

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2009-2010 SEASON

MACBETH
Directed by Melissa Nicholson
April 9 - 10
Returning from battle, Macbeth encounters three mysterious women who tell him he will become king. Urged on by his wife, he decides to take his destiny in hand by murdering King Duncan as he sleeps. But as one atrocity leads inexorably to another, Macbeth finds that the choices we make can have unexpected consequences.
This 80-minute version of Macbeth is performed at school assemblies and special events all year. It hits the mainstage for a one weekend run for the public. Click here for even more information!

FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK 2010:

AS YOU LIKE IT
Directed by J. Clark Nicholson
June 9 - 12, 16 - 19, 2010
Rosalind, the daughter of a banished duke, falls in love with Orlando at a wrestling match. Her usurping uncle, jealous of her popularity banishes her from court. Disguised as a boy she leaves with her cousin Celia and the jester Touchstone, to seek out her father in the Forest of Arden. Here she meets Orlando again and, under the guise of a young man, counsels him in the art of love and wooing.
Auditions: March 24, 26 and 27, Out of Town Actors - March 29 Call Backs - March 29

 

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