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In January, the American Shakespeare Center will open its fifth annual Actors’ Renaissance Season offering five productions running in rotating repertory through the end of March.

Education & Research

This November in the Blackfriars Playhouse the lives of 63 people were forever changed as a group of seniors with the Elderhostel program attended a performance of RICHARD II with a high school group.
The ASC is joining forces with Shakespeare's Globe in London to present two conferences to celebrate Shakespeare's theatres, one to be held at Shakespeare's Globe and the other at the Blackfriars Playhouse.

On Stage at the Blackfriars

 

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

January 2 - March 26, 2009

A theatrical spell powerful enough to make audiences of all ages believe in anything... More

The Revenger's Tragedy

The Revenger's Tragedy

January 15 - March 27, 2009

This spectacular riff on Hamlet is at once brutally savage and absurdly comic... More

Henry VI, Part 1

Henry VI, Part 1

January 29 - March 28, 2009

The world whirls out of control in Shakespeare's thrilling tale of Joan of Arc... More

The Changeling

The Changeling

February 19 - March 28, 2009

Middleton and Rowley's dark journey of lust, murder, and adultery includes a comic subplot set in a lunatic asylum... More

The Blind Beggar of Alexandria

The Blind Beggar of Alexandria

March 11 - March 29, 2009

Inspired by Italian Comedia dell'arte, this exuberant and outrageous comedy... More

 

 

Rise and Fall of Kings

ANNUAL SPONSOR: Frederick House

Calendar

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Friday, January 9, 2009, 7:30 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Saturday, January 10, 2009, 2:00 pm

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Saturday, January 10, 2009, 7:30 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Sunday, January 11, 2009, 2:00 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Thursday, January 15, 2009, 10:30 am

Talk Back

Thursday, January 15, 2009, 1:00 pm

The Revenger's Tragedy (PWYW)

Thursday, January 15, 2009, 7:30 pm

Talk Back

Thursday, January 15, 2009, 10:00 pm

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The Revenger's Tragedy, Opening Performance (PWYW)

Friday, January 16, 2009, 7:30 pm

17

Teacher Seminar

Saturday, January 17, 2009, 9:00 am

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Saturday, January 17, 2009, 2:00 pm

Sip and Sup at Veritas

Saturday, January 17, 2009, 6:00 pm

The Revenger's Tragedy

Saturday, January 17, 2009, 7:30 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Sunday, January 18, 2009, 2:00 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Thursday, January 22, 2009, 10:30 am

Talk Back

Thursday, January 22, 2009, 1:00 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Friday, January 23, 2009, 7:30 pm

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The Revenger's Tragedy

Saturday, January 24, 2009, 2:00 pm

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Saturday, January 24, 2009, 7:30 pm

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The Revenger's Tragedy

Sunday, January 25, 2009, 2:00 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Thursday, January 29, 2009, 10:30 am

Talk Back

Thursday, January 29, 2009, 1:00 pm

Henry VI, Part I (PWYW)

Thursday, January 29, 2009, 7:30 pm

Talk Back

Thursday, January 29, 2009, 10:00 pm

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Henry VI, Part I, Opening Performance (PWYW)

Friday, January 30, 2009, 7:30 pm

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Saturday, January 31, 2009, 2:00 pm

The Revenger's Tragedy

Saturday, January 31, 2009, 7:30 pm

 

ASC on Tour

All the world's a stage, and the American Shakespeare Center On Tour has played it. More

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