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GreenStage News - August 2, 2023

Arts and Entertainment

August 4, 2023

From: GreenStage

This summer is flying by. You have only 2 more weekends to catch FREE Shakespeare in the Park before it's gone for the summer.

We've been having a blast. Audiences and critics alike are raving about our season this year. Check out this review of Romeo & Juliet from Broadway World.

See below for our schedule this week and go see a play!

Romeo & Juliet

 - Thursday: 7:00pm Lynndale Park
 - Friday: 7:00pm Volunteer Park
 - Saturday: 7:00pm Discovery Park (Double Feature!)
 - Sunday: 5:00pm Marvista Park
 
‌Backyard Bard

 - Friday: Comedy of Errors 7:00pm David Rodgers Park
 - Saturday: Cymbeline 7:00pm David Rodgers Park
 - Sunday: Comedy of Errors 3:00pm Cymbeline 4:15pm Sandel Park (Double Feature!)

Henry VI - Part One

 - Friday: 7:00pm Discovery Park
 - Saturday: 3:00pm Discovery Park (Double Feature!)
 - Sunday: 7:00pm Discovery Park

It's our 35th season of bringing you FREE Shakespeare in the Park! On the mainstage this year is the timeless tale of love and tragedy in Romeo and Juliet, directed by Luke Sayler as well as the beginning chapter of Shakespeare's War of the Roses saga Henry VI - Part One, directed by Zanne Gerrard. Our four person Backyard Bard ensemble will be performing 1 hour long adaptations of fan favorite Comedy of Errors and the spellbinding fairy tale Cymbeline, both directed by GreenStage Artistic Director Erin Day.

Every Thursday we are posting throwback photos from all of our seasons in honor of our35th Anniversary.You should check them out and help celebrate with us! Visit greenstage.org and follow us on social media to relive all 35 years of FREE Shakespeare in the Park with us!

Your contributions help us pay for the zillions of things that go into putting on more than forty performances in 20-plus parks around the Seattle area. From costumes and props to actors to admin costs and everything in between, we rely on your support to keep performing every year. If you are able, please consider a donation to pay it forward to your entire community who relies on our FREE performances every summer.

Thank you for your support!

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