Events
Sponsored in Part
by the
Tacoma Arts Commission
Thank you for your support
Tacoma!
Date: April 23 - 24th
Time: 6:30 pm - 1am
Location:
Speakeasy Arts Cooperative
746 Broadway
Tacoma, WA 98402
In the midst of Tacoma's theatre and antiques district, the nationally recognized Shakespeare In the Parking Lot Theatre Company will present a marathon of performances and readings of Shakespeare Histories.
Shakespeare In the Parking Lot Theatre Company's out of the box "taking the fear out of Shakespeare" 8-play History Cycle is a unique opportunity to see all of these rarely-produced plays in a marathon of just 2 days and nights.
Come join us as 25+ actors and Shakespeare enthusists create these"Shakespeare Unplugged" epic plays. Raise a glass to three King Henry's and two King Richards (including the devilish Richard 3!) plus scores of conniving characters, dozens of dastardly deeds, numerous bloody battles and beheadings.
Friday, April 23rd:
THE FIRST 4 PLAYS
6:30pm - Richard 2
8:30pm - Henry 4 Parts 1 & 2
11:00pm - Henry 5
Saturday, April 24th:
THE FINAL 4 PLAYS
3pm - Henry 6 Parts 1,2,3
8pm - Richard 3
$10 per adult suggested donation for each play
Youth (to age 18) free
Add a $5 meal ticket for Elizabethian theatre fare *
*Fruit pie, nuts & hot tea.
Saturday, April 24th the staged reading of Henry VI and the production of Richard III are free!.