| Shakespeare: On Stage and Backstage - Richard III | |
| Location: Riverside Theatre | |
| Dates: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 | |
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| Class size limit: 30 | |
| Cost: $60 | |
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| Since June of 2000, Iowa City’s Riverside Theatre Shakespeare Festival (RTSF) has brought captivating performances to an outdoor theatre
inspired by Shakespeare's Globe, attracting audiences from around the country. In partnership with RTSF, OLLI at Iowa is offering a special
inside look at the Shakespeare experience through two 1-day Shakespeare Workshops!
Each workshop includes a class with Festival company members, a backstage tour, the Green Show (a 20-minute “Story Theatre” version of the evening play), and tickets to the performance. 4:00—5:30 Pre-performance Discussion 6:00—6:30 Back-stage Tour 6:30—7:00 Picnic Dinner (available for purchase on site) 7:00—7:30 Green Show 8:00 Performance
Richard III
“I’ll have her, but I’ll not keep her long.” The greatest villain, the greatest seducer – an examination of Richard’s III’s famous wooing of Lady Anne over her husband’s casket. Riverside Theatre actors Dennis Fox and Mallory Portnoy will be featured in this discussion. Cost: $60 (includes ticket) | |