North Country Shakes:
Shakespeare 101
June 18 - June 28, 2024
Weathervane's free Shakespeare in the park is back!
If Shakespeare is the greatest playwright ever, why is he so hard to understand? Have no fear—Shakespeare 101 is here! From witty insults to iconic expressions, join us outside at the Weathervane Theatre and experience Shakespeare as it’s intended—live and in person! This funny, high-energy show, like Shakespeare, is for everyone. Featuring Billy Shakes’ most famous words and music and text inspired by his most widely recognized text. From Swift to Sondheim, this FREE event is as timeless as the Bard himself!
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.
Should a performance be cancelled it’ll be announced on Weathervane’s social media platforms.
Performances
Tuesday, June 14 at 5 PM
Wednesday, June 19 at 5 PM
Thursday, June 20 at 5 PM
PERFORMANCES
Sunday, June 23 at 5 PM
Monday, June 24 at 5 PM
Friday, June 28 at 5 PM
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
To Be Announced Soon!
Ophelia Beebe
Ophelia Beebe
N/A
JULIA BOGDANOFF
Julia Bogdanoff
JERSEY BOYS (Mary & Others), DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (Christine)
Alton Bradbury
ALTON BRADBURY
NICK DEAPO
NICK DEAPO
JERSEY BOYS (Joey & Others), MIDSUMMER (Demetrius), DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (Ensemble), GUYS & DOLLS (Lt. Brannigan)
Bridgette Doherty
Bridgette Doherty
N/A
Morgan forest
Morgan Forest
N/A
Chloe Gagnon
CHLOE Gagnon
N/A
Carrie Greenberg
Carrie Greenberg
DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (Ensemble), MIDSUMMER (Starveling), GUYS & DOLLS (Big Jule).
Brooke Lavoie
Brooke Lavoie
N/A
Sierra Norko
Sierra Norko
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Mustardseed)
Oleode Oshotse
Oleode Oshotse
JERSEY BOYS (Hal Miller & Others)
Ryan Rosenthal
Ryan Rosenthal
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT"S DREAM (Snug)
Deb Stinehour
Deb Stinehour
N/A
Violet Strevig
Violet Strevig
PYPER K Williams
Pyper K Williams
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Mote)
CREATIVE TEAM
Jorge Donoso (he/him)
SIXTH 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: Shakespeare 101 is made possible by a Challenge of America Award from the National Endowment for the Arts
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