EVENT DETAILS

Shakespeare Weekend

Join us for two afternoons of study followed by a chance to see As You Like It and Hamlet at New Swan Shakespeare Festival.

Saturday, August 20: Hamlet

2:00 | Reading Hamlet
Seminar with Professor Sean Keilen (UC Santa Cruz)
3:30 | Break
4:00 | Acting Hamlet
Workshop with Dr. Greg Ungar and Zachary Houston
5:30 | Dinner break
Tender Greens Restaurant at the UCI Center
7:00 | Meet at New Swan Theater
Five Things to Look For: pre-performance presentation by Sean Keilen for seminar members and theater-goers.
Performance at 8:00 pm.

Sunday, August 21: As You Like It

2:00 | Reading As You Like It
Seminar  with Professor James Kearney (UCSB) 
3:30 | Break
4:00 | Speaking As You Like It
Professor Phil Thompson,UCI Drama
5:30 | Dinner break
Mendocino Farms Restaurant at the UCI Center
7:00 | Meet at New Swan Theater
Pre-performance talk by artistic director Eli Simon; performance at 8:00 pm.

Lectures and workshops free. Purchase theater tickets directly from New Swan Shakespeare Festival.

Afternoon of study beginning at 2:00 pm with UCI faculty, NSSF cast members, and distinguished guests followed by performance at New Swan. Contact: Julia Lupton.

Contact info: Julia Lupton, jrlupton@uci.edu