North Country Shakes:
the bard on broadway
June 14 - June 25, 2023
Weathervane's free Shakespeare in the park is back!
After a successful inaugural season, North Country Shakes is back – with music! This free event will kick off Season 58’s outdoor programming on the Dave Kenney Stage. Featuring songs from Broadway classics like The Lion King, West Side Story and more, join us for North Country Shakes: The Bard on Broadway and find out how Willy Shakes inspired some of your favorite musicals.
Conceived and Adapted by Jorge Donoso
Suitable for all ages
Run Time: 45 minutes
FREE! No reservations required.
Performed outside the Weathervane on the Dave Kenney Stage.
Rain Location: Inside the Weathervane
Should a performance be cancelled it’ll be announced on Weathervane’s social media platforms.
Performances
Wednesday, June 14 at 5PM
Saturday, June 17 at 5PM
Monday, June 19 at 6PM
Tuesday, June 20 at 6PM
PERFORMANCES
Wednesday, June 21 at 6PM
Friday, June 23 at 6PM
Saturday, June 24 at 6PM
Sunday, June 25 at 6PM
SEating
Patrons recommended to bring their own seating (blankets, chairs). A limited number of plastic chairs are available on a first come, first serve basis. House opens approximately 30 minutes before curtain. Bug spray recommended. This event is pet friendly.
CAST
COMING SOON!
CREATIVE TEAM
Jorge Donoso (he/him)
FIFTH SEASON
Off-Broadway: At The Wedding (Lincoln Center Theater), Baby (Out of the Box Theatrics), 48 Hours in El Bronx(Harlem9/Pregones). Other: Buyer & Cellar, The Curious Incident (Weathervane Theatre); Into the Woods, Peter and the Starcatcher (Playmakers Repertory Company); Triassic Parq (Wagon Wheel Arts). MFA Acting, UNC-Chapel Hill. Listen to Jorge on the new Off-Broadway Cast Recording of BABY.
Grant Support
North Country Shakes: The Bard on Broadway is made possible by a Challenge of America Award from the National Endowment for the Arts