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A Valentine's Affair: Love Scenes From Shakespeare at Madison Shakespeare Company

Dates: (2/13/2018 - 2/14/2018 )

Theatre:

Madison Shakespeare Company


Breese Stevens Field, 900 E. Washington Ave.
Madison,WI 53703

Phone: 6086619696

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February 13, 7 PM at Capital Brewery in Middleton
February 14, 8 PM at Bartell Theatre in Madison

Spend Valentine’s Day with Shakespeare’s greatest couples, including Beatrice and Benedick, Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra… even Richard and Anne. Stir in the volatile improv of Love Sonnets From a Hat for a perfect nightcap.

From puppy crushes to insults so venomous they could only come from deep, abiding connection, Madison Shakespeare Company invites you to celebrate all the painful, wonderful faces of love and heartache.

Featuring scenes from Shakespeare classics The Tempest, Troilus and Cressida, Antony and Cleopatra, Much Ado About Nothing, Richard the Third, and Romeo and Juliet.

Directed by Emily Morrison Weeks.

Performed by the ensemble of:

Donald Dexter
Mary Fairweather Dexter
Ian Hathway
Deanna Martinez
Rowan Meyer-Rainford
Mary Elizabeth Wallin

With a special appearance by Annalyse Lapajenko and Jason Compton from Madison Shakespeare Company's Henry the Fourth.

Tickets $15, available at madisonshakespeare.org/reservations

Ages: Ages 16 and up

Cast and Creative team for A Valentine's Affair: Love Scenes From Shakespeare at Madison Shakespeare Company

Donald Dexter
Mary Fairweather Dexter
Ian Hathway
Deanna Martinez
Rowan Meyer-Rainford
Mary Elizabeth Wallin
Special appearances by Annalyse Lapajenko and Jason Compton

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Madison Shakespeare Company announces the upcoming premiere of A Valentine's Affair 2019, directed by Emily Morrison Weeks. The limited run of these love scenes from the works of William Shakespeare spans just three dates: February 12 at Capital Brewery in Middleton, February 13 at The Brink Lounge in Madison, and February 14 at the Bartell Theatre in Madison.

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Madison Shakespeare Company announces the upcoming premiere of A Valentine's Affair 2019, directed by Emily Morrison Weeks. The limited run of these love scenes from the works of William Shakespeare spans just three dates: February 12 at Capital Brewery in Middleton, February 13 at The Brink Lounge in Madison, and February 14 at the Bartell Theatre in Madison.

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Madison Shakespeare Company announces the upcoming premiere of A Valentine's Affair 2019, directed by Emily Morrison Weeks. The limited run of these love scenes from the works of William Shakespeare spans just three dates: February 12 at Capital Brewery in Middleton, February 13 at The Brink Lounge in Madison, and February 14 at the Bartell Theatre in Madison.

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