Shakespeare plays

2009-10 Performance Season

Founders' Theatre {About}

Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
directed by Eleanor Holdridge
June 26 - August 28

Othello
by William Shakespeare
directed by Tony Simotes
July 3 - September 6

Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare
directed by Jonathan Croy
July 24 - September 5

Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre {About}

Pinter's Mirror
by Harold Pinter
directed by Eric Tucker
June 11 - August 2

Golda's Balcony
by William Gibson
directed by Daniel Gidron
June 17 - July 3

Measure for Measure
by William Shakespeare
directed by Dave Demke
Lunch Box Shakespeare
July 10 - September 5

Devil's Advocate
By Donald Freed, Winner of the PEN Literary Award for Drama, 2006
Directed by Dee Evans and Clare Reidy
July 30 - August 16

The Dreamer Examines His Pillow
By John Patrick Shanley
Directed by Tod Randolph
August 7 - September 6

White People
by J.T. Rogers
directed by Anna Brownsted
August 21 - September 4

The Diva Series
Shirley Valentine, The Actors Rehearse the Story of Charlotte Salomon, Golda's Balcony
September 11 - September 13

The Hound of the Baskervilles
By Steven Canny and John Nicholson
Directed by Tony Simotes
American Premiere
September 24 - November 8

Cindy Bella (or the Glass Slipper)
Adapted from the classic Cinderella by Irina Brook
Directed by Irina Brook
World Premiere (Note new dates!)
December 10 - December 20

Les Liaisons Dangereuses
By Christopher Hampton
Directed by Tina Packer
January 29 - March 14

Shakespeare and the Language that Shaped a World
written by Kevin G. Coleman
directed by Jenna Ware
March 27 - April 24

Special Events {About}

Brandeis in the Berkshires Lecture Series
World-class experts on contemporary topics
June 28 - August 16

Behind the Scenes Tours
July 1 - September 5

Thursday Night Cabaret
Free! Live Music Weekly
in the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre Bar
July 2 - August 20

Revolutionary Moments
Created by Tina Packer
Bernstein Theatre, Studio 3
July 5

Tuesday Talks @5pm
New this year!
July 7 - August 25

Aurea
Two Performances of Chamber Music & Poetry
July 12 - September 6

Music of the Spheres
a presentation by Bill Barclay
Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre
July 19

A. R. Gurney's Ancestral Voices
a benefit performance
written and directed by A. R. Gurney
July 20

Man of Action/Man of Thought
Jason Asprey and John Douglas Thompson
July 21

My Year With the Moor
with actor John Douglas Thompson
July 28

Furious Improvisations
A presentation by Susan Quinn
August 23

The Studio Festival of Plays
September 7

Celebrating Bill Gibson
September 13

Martin Best Presents Shakespeare's Music Hall
Help create the heavenly music
Bernstein Theatre, Studio 3
September 15 - September 16

Cymbeline
Presented by the 2009 Conservatory at Shakespeare & Company
December 11 - December 12

Rose Footprint Theatre & Bankside {About}

Toad of Toad Hall (Part A)
By. A. A. Milne
Adapted from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Directed by Irina Brook
June 20 - August 29

Toad of Toad Hall (Part B)
By. A. A. Milne
Adapted from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Directed by Irina Brook
June 20 - August 29

Preludes
Free pre-show entertainment on the Founders' Terrace
June 26 - September 6

Bankside Humanities Lecture Series
FREE!
July 2 - August 6

Declaration of Independence reading
FREE! On the Lawn
July 4

Wordplay
By Dennis Krausnick
Performed by our Performance Intern Program participants
World Premiere
August 13 - September 6

Shakespeare & Young Company - Summer
August 19 - August 21