Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival Presents ShakeScenes This Weekend
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NOTRE DAME – The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival will present ShakeScenes, a collection of Shakespeare’s “greatest hits,” Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. at Notre Dame’s Washington Hall. Coordinated by Christy Burgess, each free performance offers a completely different series of 10-minute scenes that are sure to inspire and delight the entire family, according to a provided press release. See Darth Vader as “King Henry V,” Romeo and Juliet meet at a middle school dance, Shakespeare's poetry used as pick-up lines and interpreted in sign language. Over the course of one weekend, actors of all ages from throughout the community take to the stage with their own unique spin on some of Shakespeare’s most beloved works. Performances are free but require a ticket. Visit performingarts.nd.edu to make your reservation. For additional venue and parking information, visit washingtonhall.nd.edu Call 574-631-3777 or visit shakespeare.nd.edu to learn more about ShakeScenes and other community programs brought to the public by Shakespeare at Notre Dame.
