Shakespeare & Company - Touring Productions of Shakespeare

For schools that are looking for an extraordinary field trip, public performances of A Midsummer Night's Dream are scheduled for:

JANE PICKENS THEATRE, Newport, RI: Friday, January 25, 2008 @ 9:30am
ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Northampton, MA: Friday, February 1, 2008 @ 10:00am
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY, Waltham, MA: Friday, February 29, 2008 @ 10:00am
ROXBURY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Boston/Roxbury MA: Friday, March 7, 2008 @ 9:30am / 12:00pm
SYMPHONY HALL, Springfield, MA: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @ 10:00am
MERRIMACK COLLEGE, North Andover, MA: Thursday, March 13, 2008 @ 10:00 am
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE @ AUGUSTA: Friday, March 14, 2008, 7:00pm
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE @ BANGOR: Saturday, March 15, 2008 @ 7:00pm
FOUNDERS THEATRE, Lenox, MA
Wednesday, March 19 @ 10:00am
Thursday, March 20 @ 9:30 / 11:45am
TARRYTOWN MUSIC HALL, Tarrytown, NY: Friday, March 28 @ 10:00am
MERRIMACK COLLEGE, North Andover, MA: Thursday and Friday, April 3 & 4 @ 10:00am
ZEITERION THEATRE, New Bedford, MA: Thursday, April 10 @ 12:00pm
For more information www.zeiterion.org
THE EGG, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY: Tuesday, April 8 @ 10:00am
ZEITERION THEATRE, New Bedford, MA: Thursday, April 10 @ 12:00pm
For more information www.zeiterion.org
FOUNDERS THEATRE, Lenox, MA
Thursday, April 17 @ 9:30 / 11:45am
Friday, April 18 @ 10:00am
CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, West Barnstable, MA: Thursday and Friday, May 1 & 2 @ 9:30am
Final Tour Performance & Gala: FOUNDERS THEATRE, Lenox, MA: Friday, May 9 @ 7pm

Download and print Spring Tour 2007 informational flyer with schedule and pricing information.

2008 Tour Ticket Prices

$10 if purchased before January 1, 2008. $12 if purchased after January 1, 2008.
FREE to teachers & chaperones (1 ticket per every 15 students).

Reduced ticket prices available to qualifying schools applying for NEA Grants.

Tour Venue Information

Jane Pickens Theatre, Newport, RI

Friday, January 25, 2008 - 9:30am

For tickets, contact groupsales@shakespeare.org or call (413) 637-1199 ext 132

For more information about the Jane Pickens Theatre, visit their website:
http://www.janepickens.com

Academy of Music, Northampton, MA

Friday, February 1, 2008 - 10:00am

For tickets, contact groupsales@shakespeare.org or call (413) 637-1199 ext 132

For more information about the Academy of Music, visit their website:
http://www.academyofmusictheatre.com/

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

Friday, February 29, 2008 - 10 am (tentative)

For tickets, contact groupsales@shakespeare.org or call (413) 637-1199 ext 132

Visit the Brandeis Theatre Company Website.
Directions to Brandeis University.

Rogers Center for the Arts at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA:

Thursday, March 13 @ 10:00am
Thursday, April 3 and Friday, April 4 @ 10:00am

For tickets, contact groupsales@shakespeare.org or call (413) 637-1199 ext 132

For more information about the Rogers Center for the Arts, visit their website:
http://www.merrimack.edu/generator.php?id=42

For Directions to Rogers Center for the Arts: http://www.merrimack.edu/generator.php?id=5

Roxbury Community College, Roxbury/Boston, MA

Friday, March 7, 2008 - 9:30 am & 12 noon

For tickets, contact groupsales@shakespeare.org or call (413) 637-1199 ext 132

Visit the Roxbury Community College Mainstage website.
Directions to Roxbury Community College.

Symphony Hall, Springfield, MA

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - 10:00

For information, tickets, call 413-788-7646 ext. 105

Shakespeare & Company's Founders' Theatre in Lenox:

Wednesday, March 19 @ 10:00am
Thursday, March 20 @ 9:30 / 11:45am
Thursday, April 17 @ 9:30 / 11:45am
Friday, April 18 @ 10:00 am

For tickets, contact groupsales@shakespeare.org or call (413) 637-1199 ext 132

Directions:

From Boston and points east: take Exit 2 off the Mass Pike (Rt. 90) on to Rt. 20 W through Lee for 3.1 miles, then turn left on Plunkett Street - watch for the blue highway sign on the right. Travel for 1.7 miles (through Rt. 7 traffic light) to S&Co on the lefthand side on Kemble Street.

From Albany and points west: take the NY State Thruway extension into Massachusetts (I-90/Mass Pike) and take Exit 2 into Lee and Lenox. Follow the directions from Boston (above).

From Pittsfield and points north: take Rt. 7 S to Rt. 7A/Kemble Street (watch for the blue highway sign on left). Turn right at the light. S&Co is 0.9 miles

From Stockbridge and points south: take Rt. 7 N for 5 miles to the first traffic signal, Rt. 7A/Kemble Street (watch for the blue highway sign on right). Turn left at the Rt. 7A/Kemble Street traffic signal. S&Co is 0.9 miles.

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