"Of these events at full. let us go in;"

Merchant of Venice: V, i

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Open readings - Seaport Village | Open readings - North County | Speaking of Shakespeare | Student Shakespeare Festival | Bard's Birthday | Celebrity Sonnets | Musicale

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First Tuesday of each month!

6:45 - 8:30pm

'Shakespeare Open Reading at Seaport Village'

Open Reading GroupUpstart Crow Bookstore and Coffeehouse

Seaport Village, 835 West Harbor Drive, Downtown San Diego, CA 92101

(PUBLIC EVENT - FREE ADMISSION)

A free open reading of the best scenes from Shakespeare starring...YOU!!
Join us on the first Tuesday of every month, same venue and time each month. Join in the reading or just come along for the fun and interactive listening experience in a great bookstore/coffee house setting. Grab a latte and perhaps a sticky bun and away we go.

2012

February 7th, Henry V (first half) - Michael Reynolds directing
March 6th, Henry V (second half) - Michael Reynolds directing
April 3rd, Henry VI, Part 1 (first half) - Charlie Riendeau directing
May 1st, Henry VI, Part 1 (second half) - Hans Hubbard directing
June 5th, Cymbeline - Tom Haine directing
July 3rd, Shakespeare's greatest hits - Tom Haine directing
August 7th, Troilus and Cressida - Christopher R directing
September 4th, Special acting workshop night - Director to be announced
October 2nd, Love's Labour's Lost (first half) - Jack Winans directing
November 6th, Love's Labour's Lost (second half) - Jack Winans directing
December 4th, The Two Noble Kinsmen- Charlie Riendeau directing

Rupert Essinger
Informal cafe style seating. 15 minute intermission half way through at 7:30 pm. Come and go as you please. No need to stay for whole reading. A few extra texts are provided but please bring your own copy of the text or a complete works if you can, or buy your copy in the shop!
This reading series is organized by Rupert Essinger. Rupert is from Leicester, England (the mythical burial place of King Lear) and loves to help make Shakespeare accessible. Parts are assigned at the beginning of each scene so everyone who wants to can read. Questions, suggestions, or if you are interested in directing a reading, contact Rupert(click here)). See you there!.

 

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'Shakespeare Open Reading: North County'

Encinitas Library
540 Cornish Dr. 92024
Call 760-753-7376

(PUBLIC EVENT - FREE ADMISSION) 6:00 - 7:30 pm

All welcome. Free and open to the public. No experience or previous background required. Join in the reading or just come along for the fun and listen. Parts are assigned to volunteers before each scene. We change readers after each scene so everyone who wants to can take part.

Tuesday March 13: Twelfth Night, directed by Aimee Greenburg

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Speaking of Shakespeare
Bi-monthly Lecture Series

Mission Valley Library, Community Room
2123 Fenton Pkwy
San Diego, CA 92108

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Future Event

Sat, Jan 28: Society Sampler: See a little bit about the Society events with live performances and videos/photos from past events. Plus hear some exciting news about 2012 plans!

 

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Monday, October 10, 2011

10th Annual Celebrity Sonnets

Old Globe Theatre, Balboa Park

This year's sonnets are over, but be sure to join us in 2012.


Stay Tuned for Info on the 2012 Musicale to be held in November

This program is part of the Performing Arts at The Neuroscience Institute Series (at The Neuroscience Institute Auditorium, located at 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA 92121) Buy your Tickets Now! $20 / $10 for members/students/military/seniors

Click on the link or mail a check to:
The San Diego Shakespeare Society
964 5th Avenue, Suite 230
San Diego, CA 92101


Student Shakespeare Festival

April 28, 2012

Click here for details

Check back regularly!

 

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