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Breaking Dawn: The American Myth at Shakespeare & Company

Dates: (11/4/2021 - 11/21/2021 )

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Shakespeare & Company

Shakespeare & Company is a professional live theatre company in the heart of the Berkshires, present (read more...)

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70 Kemble Street, Lenox, Mass
Lenox,MA 01240

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Shakespeare & Company will present the virtual performance Breaking Dawn: The American Myth, a film and accompanying audiocasts by The NET, through Saturday, Nov. 21.Directed by Peter Andersen and featuring Sheldon D. Brown and Cloteal L. Horne, the presentation is the first in a series of archival performances centering on Black Thinkers, and examines the complexities and contradictions of the Black American experience through the legacy of cultural strategist, anti-lynching activist, journalist, data gatherer, teacher, and civil rights pioneer Ida B. Wells (1862-1931).The content is available in three parts via private website link, and includes a pre-show audiocast, the film, and a post-show audiocast provided by The NET, offering performances that provide opportunities for listeners to learn more about the context and production of each film. Viewing is free with donations encouraged; to reserve a virtual seat, visit https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10865984, and the viewing link and further details will be e-mailed.

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Where is Shakespeare & Company located?

Shakespeare & Company is at 70 Kemble Street, Lenox, Mass, Lenox, MA.

What is the history of Shakespeare & Company ?

Shakespeare & Company is a professional live theatre company in the heart of the Berkshires, presenting a vibrant summer performance season featuring the works of Shakespeare in repertory with classic and contemporary plays. The Company offers one of the most extensive actor training programs by a regional theatre in the country, and is also home to an award-winning and nationally recognized theatre-in-education program.

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