They are going to present two Shakespeare plays in the 2007 season: Othello will run from March 14 through May 19, 2007, and The Taming of the Shrew will run from April 4 through May 20, 2007.
For more info or to purchase tickets for Othello and The Taming of the Shrew, please call 215-496-9722.
The acting, direction, costumes, music, scenery are great - and the writing isn't too bad either! The elements are done so well that even those unfamiliar with Shakespeare have no difficulty following the intense drama of his tragedies, and the belly laughs in his comedies.
Come help support the arts. Be entertained by the vitality, creative invention, magic and mystery of this grass-roots theater, with its compelling actors and stories. Come alive! Be transported!
The Philadelphia Shakespeare Festival has outreach programs with Delaware Valley area schools, doing exciting things with teenagers and Shakespeare! They also have a more intimate experience of theater called The Shakespeare Cafe, and a Youth Ensemble of student actors, grades 9-12.
