Thanks to HLA sponsorship, audiences from the entire Tennessee Valley flock to energetic, interpretative presentations of Shakespearean plays each year. Each winter the critically acclaimed American Shakespeare Center touring company arrives in Huntsville for three performances.
The American Shakespeare Center on Tour (formerly Blackfriars Stage Company / Shenandoah Shakespeare) is a nationally acclaimed touring troupe based in Staunton, Virginia. Performances by this troupe in Huntsville over the past twenty years have been an immense success. Known for fast-paced, engaging performances, this company succeeds with audiences ranging from Shakespearean specialists to students of all ages. Ticket sell-outs are common. Free pre-show lectures by UAH faculty members enhance enjoyment of the plays.
Each year the public enjoys energetic, interpretative presentations of Shakespearean plays thanks to HLA sponsorship. The critically acclaimed American Shakespeare Center touring company comes to Huntsville for three performances. Ticket sell-outs are common as audiences from the entire Tennessee Valley flock to this annual event. Free pre-show lectures by UAH faculty members enhance enjoyment of the plays.
All performances are in the UAHuntsville University Center Exhibit Hall. Each performance begins at 7:00 p.m. and will end at approximately 9:30. There is a free pre-show lecture by UAH faculty each night at 6:00 in the University Center.
The American Shakespeare Center on Tour (formerly Blackfriars Stage Company / Shenandoah Shakespeare) is a nationally acclaimed touring troupe based in Staunton, Virginia. Performances by this troupe in Huntsville over the past nineteen years have been an immense success, and we are fortunate to have this company again in 2013. Known for fast-paced, engaging performances, this company succeeds with audiences ranging from Shakespearean specialists to students of all ages.
Tickets may be purchased now by calling Carol Roach, (256)776-0037. Tickets will go on sale to the public on January 3 at the following locations: The Coffee Tree, Bailey Cove Road, across from Grissom High School; the Arts Council in the VBC Center, Monroe Street; the UAHuntsville English Department, Morton Hall 222, (256-824-6320)
All performances will be held at 7:00pm in the University Center Exhibit Hall at UAHuntsville, with free pre-show lectures beginning at 6:00pm.
Feb 5, 2013 - Twelfth Night
Feb 6, 2013 - Love's Labor's Lost
Feb 7, 2013 The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster
General Admission: $20
Seniors: $15
HLA Members: $15
Students: $12
Tickets may be purchased online or at the following locations: The Coffee Tree, Bailey Cove Road, across from Grissom High School; the Arts Council in the VBC Center, Monroe Street; the UAHuntsville English Department, Morton Hall 222 at 256-824-6320. Teachers may purchase tickets from Carol Roach, 256-776-0037.
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This program is made possible with grants from the UAHuntsville Humanities Center, the Jane Lowe Foundation, the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment of the Arts. |
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