Friday - Sunday, August 8-10, 2008 This popular Lecture and Discussion Series is an opportunity to hear well-known scholars and artists share their insights into the plays. The weekend consists of lectures and discussions exploring different aspects of the season’s plays, and includes special “Q & A” sessions with actors from the Company.
Cost: $25 adults; $10 youth (under 18); does not include performance tickets. Call the Ticket Office to register: (831) 459-2159
Weekend with Shakespeare Itinerary:
Friday, August 8, 2008:
(LOCATION: Second Stage)
5:00pm – 5:30pm: Wine and Cheese Welcome Reception
5:30pm – 5:45pm: Welcome Remarks from Artistic Director, Marco Barricelli
5:45pm – 6:30pm: In Conversation: David Arrow on Lanford Wilson and Burn This
7:00pm – 7:45pm: Baroque flute duets performed by Alissa Roedig and Lars Johannesson (Mainstage Lobby)
8:00pm: Suggested performance: Romeo and Juliet
Saturday, August 9, 2008:
(LOCATION: Second Stage)
8:30am – 9:00am: Light refreshments
9:00am – 10:00am: Lecture: Professor Robert N. Watson (UCLA) on Romeo and Juliet and All’s Well That Ends Well
10:00am –10:15am: Break
10:15am – 11:00am: Lecture: Beatrice Basso on Goldoni, translation, and La Famiglia dell’Antiquario
11:00am – 12:00: Backstage Tour: Behind the Scenes with Sara Wilbourne
2:00pm: Suggested performance: All’s Well That Ends Well
5:30pm – 6:00pm: Post-Show Discussion with Dramaturgs Karen Kettnich and Professor Emeritus Michael Warren (UCSC)
6:00pm – 6:30pm: Screening and Discussion: Video Interviews with the Directors of the 2008 Summer Season
8:00pm: Suggested performance: Bach at Leipzig
Sunday, August 10, 2008:
(LOCATION: Second Stage)
9:30am – 10:00am: Light refreshments
10:00am – 10:45am: Actors’ Forum: members of the companies of All’s Well That Ends Well and Burn This
10:45am – 11:00am: Break
11:00am – 11:45am: Actors’ Forum: members of the companies of Bach at Leipzig and Romeo and Juliet
5:30pm – 6:30pm: Playwright Itamar Moses on Bach at Leipzig at the Capitola Book Café (this event is also open to non-ticket holders)
7:30pm: Suggested performance: Burn This
Weekend with Shakespeare is sponsored by Don and Diana Rothman and the Division of the Humanities, UC Santa Cruz
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