Renaissance Theaterworks Presents THE BELLE OF AMHERST 10/19-11/10 at Studio Theatre

Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) presents the 1st show of its 21st season THE BELLE OF AMHERST a play based on the life of Emily Dickinson. Directed by Suzan Fete, featuring Jenny Wanasek. Opening night is October 19that 8:00 pm. Running October 18 through November 10, 2013 at the Studio Theatre, 158 N. Broadway. Tickets can be purchased for $36 (fee & taxes not included) in person at the Broadway Theatre Center Box Office, by telephone at (414) 291-7800, or online at www.r-t-w.com.

Emily Dickinson warmly welcomes us into her charming Amherst home for a slice of her special 'Black Cake' and a thoroughly entertaining evening. Told in two acts, this play gives voice to one of America's most enigmatic and eccentric poets. THE BELLE OF AMHERST is a breathing autobiography of a true nonconformist.

Tickets to THE BELLE OF AMHERST are $28 for previews and $36 for regular performances (taxes and fess not included). Tickets are available through The Broadway Theatre Center box office by calling (414) 291-7800 or online at www.r-t-w.com. All performances are at The Studio Theatre, 158 N. Broadway. Monday, October 28, 2013 will be the Pay-What-You-Can performance at 7:30 p.m. (Tickets for the October 28th performance will be available at the door at 6:30 p.m. No phone-in orders or advanced sales will be accepted for the Pay-What-You-Can performance.)