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Much Ado About Nothing at Commonwealth Shakespeare Company

Dates: (7/20/2022 - 8/7/2022 )

Theatre:

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company


Boston Common, Parkman Bandstand, Tremont Street and Winter Street
Boston,

Phone: 617-426-*0863

Tickets: FREE

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"Much Ado About Nothing" is Shakespeares hilarious tale of wits and wills, where love and justice nevertheless manage to prevail with vigorous joy! Directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian, this production transports us back to the vibrant and colorful 1990s, a time when the Gulf War brought soldiers back in victory and pop culture brought us a treasure trove of trends to love. Get ready to explore Shakespeares tale of jealousy, love, and self-discovery in a new light!FREE on Boston CommonJuly 20 - August 7Performances of Much Ado will take place at the Parkman Bandstand on the Boston Common and are FREE of charge. Audience members can bring blankets or chairs, or can rent chairs on site for $10, and are permitted to bring modest food items to consume at the show.CSC provides a range of accessibility services including assistive listening devices and large print programs at every performance, and ASL interpretation, open captioning, and audio description at selected performances. Specific accessible performance dates TBA.

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Commonwealth Shakespeare Company is at Boston Common, Parkman Bandstand, Tremont Street and Winter Street, Boston.

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) is dedicated to artistic excellence, accessibility, and education. We present plays of the highest artistic caliber that celebrate ideas and language to create dialogue around compelling issues of our time. We eliminate barriers – physical, economic, and cultural – to bring live theater to audiences throughout Greater Boston. We cultivate in young artists the value of community engagement, and collaborate with educators to bring literature to life in the classroom.

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